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#1
05-14-2012, 04:14 PM
Hi
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This is one of my other interests
DIY Jet Engines
This kart is the result of 3 years of development
The heart of the engine is a large turbocharger
[Image: PB030110-1.jpg]
[Image: PB030119.jpg]
This is it running
http://www.metalworkingfun.com/showthread.php?tid=410

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#2
05-14-2012, 04:24 PM
John,

RotflRotflRotflRotflRotfl

you're just bluudy mad RotflRotflRotflRotfl

So where did you get the driver from RotflRotflRotfl

Great video, love the brass band music.

Where's mine ThumbsupThumbsupThumbsup I think it is fantastic WorthyWorthyWorthy

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05-14-2012, 04:32 PM
I started watching the video and just when you put the pedal to the metal my computer did a hard crash. It's never done that before. I guess it can't handle the after burner shock. Rotfl

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05-14-2012, 04:34 PM
(05-14-2012, 04:24 PM)DaveH Wrote: John,

RotflRotflRotflRotflRotfl

you're just bluudy mad RotflRotflRotflRotfl

So where did you get the driver from RotflRotflRotfl

Great video, love the brass band music.

Where's mine ThumbsupThumbsupThumbsup I think it is fantastic WorthyWorthyWorthy

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05-14-2012, 05:35 PM
You are my new hero...Bob
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05-14-2012, 08:53 PM
CRIKEY!!! Well now I know where the "doubleboost" comes from. Big Grin

And I love the EGT setup John. Applaud

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05-15-2012, 05:28 AM (This post was last modified: 05-15-2012, 05:28 AM by krv3000.)
well dun you
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05-15-2012, 07:25 AM
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#9
05-15-2012, 12:21 PM
Great project! and what a noise Thumbsup


Oh and I loved the handbrake Rotfl
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05-15-2012, 12:26 PM
(05-15-2012, 12:21 PM)b4dyc Wrote: Oh and I loved the handbrake Rotfl

Yeah, I liked that, sort of a disposal one Rotfl

So you are still alive, didn't blow up Thumbsup what happened to the kart, still have it? Smile

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