Re Jet powered garden shed

Wayne Reser wreser at siscom.net
Mon Feb 18 22:32:36 EST 2002


It also did a fair job vacuuming debris of the track surface and ejecting it
out the back.
----- Original Message -----
From: <gjkscruggs at comcast.net>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Cc: <brett at cloud9.net>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 4:14 PM
Subject: Re Jet powered garden shed


> This was the controversial 'sucker car' build by Jim Hall of Chaparral
fame.
> Used a motorcycle engine to evacuate air from underneath the car...
sucking
> it to the ground.  Had spring-loaded but movable side skirts to help seal
> the underside of the car.
>
> It work so well it was banned after the first race.
>
> Regards, Gross Scruggs
>
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>
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