Wasn't sure if this was relevant enough for the main forum. But I thought it was neat.
http://indianautosblog.com/2008/08/meet-flatmobile-words-lowest-street-legal-car
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March 23, 2010 8:24 a.m. keethrax Reader
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March 23, 2010 8:58 a.m. 914Driver SuperDork
Not sure if this is where I want to be in a crash, but the guy's definately got some Batman fetish going on.
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March 23, 2010 9:25 a.m. nocones Reader
And it has a JET ENGINE!
I saw the back end and thought.. look at that fake nozzle, then I saw the build pics.. Sweet turbo converted to Jet.
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March 23, 2010 9:28 a.m. neon4891 SuperDork
When will Hamond get to drive it?
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March 23, 2010 9:42 a.m. chaparral Reader
I wonder what it would take to build a road-legal enduro kart.
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March 23, 2010 9:54 a.m. keethrax Reader
In reply to 914Driver:
It was even scarier looking before the switches/instruments. Then it was just jagged sheet metal.
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March 23, 2010 3:37 p.m. mad_machine SuperDork
makes you wonder what actually constitutes a road legal car...
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March 23, 2010 4:23 p.m. oldsaw Dork
Nice to see the nanny-state that is the UK has a soft spot for mad tinkers.
Per the builder - "It's a horrendous car to drive....... That's why I love it!". Now there's a GRM-worthy quote.
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March 23, 2010 4:55 p.m. Appleseed Dork
neon4891 wrote:
When will Hamond get to drive it?
Correction, when will Hamond wreck it?
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March 23, 2010 5:15 p.m. orphancars New Reader
At 19" tall, I wonder what the wheel/tire diameter is.........
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March 23, 2010 5:47 p.m. oldsaw Dork
In reply to orphancars:
Specs for the car list 205-50-10's; that's meaty Mini territory.
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March 23, 2010 6:03 p.m. rebelgtp Dork
That thing is scary low. My dog is taller than that car
I don't think I could drive that thing.
