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banditrider
17th March 2012, 08:36
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Berries
17th March 2012, 13:54
Impressive. That cameraman must have massive balls.

Maha
17th March 2012, 15:43
Lucky the earth is 2/3rds water...:confused:

EJK
17th March 2012, 17:02
I wonder what it'll cost to have a ride on that.

FJRider
17th March 2012, 17:17
I wonder what it'll cost to have a ride on that.

Cost isn't the issue. They're not using them anymore. The shuttles are retired.

ducatilover
17th March 2012, 17:23
That gets up and goes okay. 'Tis no Corolla though.

EJK
17th March 2012, 17:30
Cost isn't the issue. They're not using them anymore. The shuttles are retired.

Then can I buy one from a scrap yard? How much?

FJRider
17th March 2012, 17:43
Then can I buy one from a scrap yard? How much?

I cant see why not. Just rock up with your trailer .... and a 24 pack. No worries ... :yes:

quickbuck
17th March 2012, 17:58
Anybody else noticed it only too 1:15 to get to the seed of sound?
The shock wave forming was impressive.... then the thing really accelerated...

Cool vid.

carbonhed
17th March 2012, 18:06
Anybody else noticed it only too 1:15 to get to the seed of sound?
The shock wave forming was impressive.... then the thing really accelerated...

Cool vid.

Very cool. The Blade would murder it from 0 - 100 but would flag a liitle from 1400 - 1500... :shit:

quickbuck
17th March 2012, 18:12
Very cool. The Blade would murder it from 0 - 100 but would flag a liitle from 1400 - 1500... :shit:

Apparently the Shuttle used to have the equivilent of 6 Million Horsepower in thrust....
It must weigh quite a bit going by the 0-100 time ;)

FJRider
17th March 2012, 18:23
Apparently the Shuttle used to have the equivilent of 6 Million Horsepower in thrust....
It must weigh quite a bit going by the 0-100 time ;)

4.5 million pounds ... :shit:

http://www.nasa.gov/returntoflight/system/system_STS.html

Tigadee
17th March 2012, 19:45
Is this where Gopros evolved from?

Oakie
17th March 2012, 20:46
Stuff the trip. I want the camera that can handle that.

Coldrider
17th March 2012, 22:24
Makes this mornings little pootle in a 180hp 172 XP a gutless wonder, but shit i still had some fun, (not so much fun at $255 per hour)

onearmedbandit
17th March 2012, 22:33
Impressive. That cameraman must have massive balls.

Alas he's dead, afterall speed kills you know. In fact just watching this video puts you at risk of being killed by speed.

Oakie
18th March 2012, 07:23
Alas he's dead, afterall speed kills you know. In fact just watching this video puts you at risk of being killed by speed.

He should have worn hi-viz. :innocent:

unstuck
18th March 2012, 08:16
Alas he's dead, afterall speed kills you know. In fact just watching this video puts you at risk of being killed by speed.

Speed, did someone say speed. Im in.:shifty:

sinfull
18th March 2012, 19:09
Speed, did someone say speed. Im in.:shifty:
I watched it in slow mo i was going so fast !!!

Zedder
18th March 2012, 19:26
Fecken great, thanks!