topgun
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Dad just took a part time job with one of the AG companies here in the state helping build prototypes. Not sure I can say a whole lot more than that though .
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They also made shit like full magnesium oil pans for the Dodge Viper prototype with swinging arm oil pickups so it didn't starve in high g maneuvers.
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Well shit. I guess even a blind hog finds an acorn occasionally. I read that as "bling frog" at first, and found it even more amusing Friggin LOL.
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what class would that be? It was some BS engineering class that that we were watching a SAE video about engine design if I remember correctly.
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WTF?!?! has to be an IndyCar engine, no? It was the engine the Olds Quad 4 was based off of, it went in the 'Aerotech' prototype car, I think it set a land speed record of over 200mph.
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Well shit. I guess even a blind hog finds an acorn occasionally.
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Pretty awesome to watch a video in a class and see the engine your dad helped build.
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Needless to say that engine was doing over 1000hp.
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Speaking of turbo engines. Was talking with dad the other day and he said the 4cyl they made for Oldsmobile was running 48psi of boost on it.
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xinfinity.
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top speed should drop from ~102 to ~84 Time to rebuild that 6 and turbo the beast!
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You can kiss my white ass. Its 9* here now with a windchill of -2*.
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And that one is a TOP!
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Whoa, wasn't sure what to expect...
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Whoa! Really? *goes to check, studying sucks that much*
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And of course.
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I underestimated your sneakiness sir.
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*bows to the posting ninja*
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Good lord you are a sneak bastage with teh posting.
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You. Son. Of. A...
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I have no idea wtf to buy my folks, need to give my brother a call and see what he has in mind. He normally has better ideas than I do.
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I need teh woman here. She makes a great bed warmer.
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Who hasn't started on their christmas shopping yet? *raises hand*
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Oh bull shit... I should have got that one.
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Teh hell with studying tonight.
