Sunday, July 24, 2011

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The technical details of this car include:

Length: 15 feet (4.57 m)

Width: 9 feet 4 inches (2.84 m)

Weight: 2.5 short tons (2.3 t)

Acceleration: 0-60 in 5.6 seconds.

Engine: 5.7 liter GM V8 engine capable of 500 horsepower (370 kW).

Fuel: The "jet engine" on the back of the car was fed by propane tanks.

Tires: 4 Interco "Super Swamper TSL" tires standing 44 inches (1,100 mm) tall 18.5 inches (470 mm) wide (via titanium axles) in the rear and two 20" Hoosier dirt tires on the front.

This car also has a nose-mounted aluminum Cable Cutter Blade, Anti-Theft Device, Antenna Activator, Police Band Cut-In Switch, Automatic Tire Inflation Device and Anti-Fire Activator. If needed, the car is capable of a quick 180° turn due to two rear-mounted ten-foot Deist parachutes. The main license plate seen is 2F-3567. Some changes were made later, including different license plates, removal of the Futura steering wheel and substitution with a 1958 Edsel steering wheel.

Identify this super duper vehicle!!

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