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Old 04-10-2010, 06:13 PM
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Most articulation EVER!!

I am not sure where to post this. But this is one BADA$$ offroad vehicle... Check it out!!


http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=w_F7QrR4Ur8
Old 04-10-2010, 06:19 PM
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thats nuts! i wonder what kinda money that doode has into his baby

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that was intense.
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Wow, Defiantly sic! probably using hydraulic powered planetary hubs, cant see any driveshafts surviving that.
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Originally Posted by SoCal4Running
Wow, Defiantly sic! probably using hydraulic powered planetary hubs, cant see any driveshafts surviving that.

Or chain driven, not sure... but your probebly right.

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someone posted this once. pretty sure its chain driven.
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Yup repost. It's chain driven...
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Originally Posted by ET
someone posted this once. pretty sure its chain driven.
Well didnt mean to be a reposter. Just thought it was cool and wanted to share it...
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hey at least he didn't post the top gear one haha
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i really dont even get how that works! is it an old tractor or something?or just a monster?
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It's basicly the drivetrain out of an old 4x4 high reach truck. But this guy needs a contract with special force's, that's nutt's!
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Originally Posted by Elton
hey at least he didn't post the top gear one haha
huh?

can you show me?

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id like to see how the controls are set up for that thing! Must be a whole fun bunch of spool-valve levers up there. Awesome toy though to build.
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That thing is amazing!
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Originally Posted by jason191918
huh?

can you show me?

i assume he's talking about "how to kill a toyota"
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i thought he was talking about the one with the land cruiser the sammy and the rover?
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I'm wondering how the axles can flex that damn much??? That is killer!
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Originally Posted by Blue_petersen77
I'm wondering how the axles can flex that damn much??? That is killer!
Lol theres no axles.
It's chain driven, it's all independent suspension..
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The bar has officially been raised.
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SWEET! I would love to see that in person or at least a documented build up of it!


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