Alcohol dragster?

SSDiv6 · 07-14-2010, 08:39 PM

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Originally Posted by Alan Roehrich

That net was incredibly stiff. Probably far too stiff for a primary catch net. You can't slow a car down that fast and not do severe damage to the car and probably the driver, even if parts of the car don't get to him or her. You certainly cannot use nets that stiff to stop cars built for drag racing.

I agree Alan, you can see it on the video:

http://www.kirotv.com/video/24223718/index.html

hemidup · 07-14-2010, 08:50 PM

Engineer's put Man on the Moon back in 69. Today's engineer's should easily figure out a way to safley stop a runaway car going 300 mph plus.

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hemidup Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Minnesota Posts: 409 Likes: 0 Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: Alcohol dragster? Engineer's put Man on the Moon back in 69. Today's engineer's should easily figure out a way to safley stop a runaway car going 300 mph plus. __________________ Jerry Williams NSS/A, E/S, PRO E.T. And the "Grandaddy" of Gen III Hemi Performance...The fire inside me still burn's.

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