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Old Jan 13, 2008
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honda, born from jets?..

I'm not sure if this is a repost. I searched and found nothing so i thought i'd share. If it is a repost, my bad...

LoL.. COOL!? i'm not sure but WHOA!!!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZE1HnJmUTVY
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Old Jan 13, 2008
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

ehh it sounded cool I guess wanted to see if it was fast or anything.. vid was a little anti climatic esp. w/ the prodigy music haha
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

wow, deff not legal on city streets, but its cool none the less
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

neat....
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

meh...didn't even see it drive...cool none the less

heres the vid for others..cool tags

[YOUTUBE]http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZE1HnJmUTVY[/YOUTUBE]
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

thats cool but could they show it going more than 2mph?
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

Originally Posted by RHCP0801
thats cool but could they show it going more than 2mph?
fo real
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

seen it in person before..pretty decent i guess
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

please tell me it has an after burner....
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

lol.......looks cool...but iono. doesnt sound real to me.

...mostly because the sound doesnt really change once he moves away
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

http://www.unitednuclear.com/jetcars.htm
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

how can a jet engine go in reverse? why does it still have the shifter in it how could it have a transmission?
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

i think it just rolled back. if you notice no reverse lights and it was pretty slow. and the shifter may engage something else. he coulda rigged it nice.
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

quoted from this website...

The Honda CRX
Stock engine remains up front for normal driving, jet engine in rear for "passing".
Top speed: 212 mph
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

bwahahahaha the "Luxury Jet Car"
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

i dont think thats the same car in that other website... if you look at the jet part sticking out its not in the same place nor is it the same shape
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

Originally Posted by civic-driver
i dont think thats the same car in that other website... if you look at the jet part sticking out its not in the same place nor is it the same shape
Exactly what I was thinking. Look at the original engine bay of the movie crx. There is no engine.
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Re: honda, born from jets?..

Originally Posted by lordhelmet
Exactly what I was thinking. Look at the original engine bay of the movie crx. There is no engine.
see that was my first thought but i didnt want to come out and say it and feel like an idiot if the engine was just placed below the tank lol
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