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Yep, that's a jet engine on a train. Apparently it achieved 180mph in the 70's, but obviously never went into service. Must have been a bear to break the thing.And this is the jet boat, which traveled at 60mph top speed:
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- Indeed, but I'd have loved to have seen the thing go lol *nt* - ElbowGeek 15:45:47 04/11/07 (0)