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    Jet engine powered go kart on TradeMe

    You know that you want it....... perhaps if we formed a sydicate
    http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Mo...-279403210.htm
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    Some would ask why, others would say why not.

    I am kinda leaning towards the former here.

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    Doesnt say anything bout how fast it goes, my guess is not very. Had a mate with a pulsejet, the noise was phenomenal and heat pouring out of it, big flames etc; made about 5lbs of thrust
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    It would be a good way to get revenge at tailgaters. Their bumpers will end up in a molten pool on the tarmac, like a volcano which has just blown a full load with lava flowing down the mountain...

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    Like this one? Does about 70km/h on a closed rd (or runway - we have a 2km one of those available. Turn the sound up loud - notice everyone is wearing ear protection!







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    This looks a bit like one of Bruce Simpson's creations:
    http://www.aardvark.co.nz/

    He knows his pulse jets.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bogan View Post
    Doesnt say anything bout how fast it goes, my guess is not very. Had a mate with a pulsejet, the noise was phenomenal and heat pouring out of it, big flames etc; made about 5lbs of thrust
    Sounds like it was made by Harley Davidson, with that sort of performance...
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