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Dang It Bhabhi!
May 27, 2004



ASK ME ABOUT
BEING
ESCULA GRIND'S
#1 SIMP

has the Revs Digital Library been linked yet?

https://revslib.stanford.edu

100s of thousands of sweet car porn photographs from every era/event.

edit: they're just kind of dicks about letting you have normal res images without being a student at Stanford.

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D C
Jun 20, 2004

1-800-HOTLINEBLING
1-800-HOTLINEBLING
1-800-HOTLINEBLING

First and last CART/Indy race I ever went to, he was my favorite driver, not easy on a 13 year old.

angryhampster
Oct 21, 2005

fyodor posted:

has the Revs Digital Library been linked yet?

https://revslib.stanford.edu

100s of thousands of sweet car porn photographs from every era/event.

edit: they're just kind of dicks about letting you have normal res images without being a student at Stanford.

Well this is drat near incredible.

drgitlin
Jul 25, 2003
luv 2 get custom titles from a forum that goes into revolt when its told to stop using a bad word.
Why in the name of gently caress are horrible and fatal racing crashes "awesome AI car poo poo"? Take that to some other thread, you loving ghouls.

ReelBigLizard
Feb 27, 2003

Fallen Rib
Crossposting from CA because I'm sure you guys can think of something car related to do with an 82KG 500HP flatplane V8.




http://thekneeslider.com/eisenberg-v8-motorcycle-from-the-madmax-team-at-maxicorp-autosports/
http://www.madmaxworld.com/eisenbergv8/

These guys are practically in my back yard, one of the engineers is an old buddy. The bike did 208MPH at the shakedown runs while A) un-faired and B) Limited to 80% throttle for break-in.

They also built a 4.2L supercharged 1964 Daimler for fun:


http://www.madmaxworld.com/projects/daimlerv8/

EDIT: Oh, nearly forgot the jet microcar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEqWcl0gybI

Seizure Meat
Jul 23, 2008

by Smythe

drgitlin posted:

Why in the name of gently caress are horrible and fatal racing crashes "awesome AI car poo poo"? Take that to some other thread, you loving ghouls.

fatal ones aren't but you're kidding yourself if you think huge crashes aren't a draw in racing

Dang It Bhabhi!
May 27, 2004



ASK ME ABOUT
BEING
ESCULA GRIND'S
#1 SIMP

VikingSkull posted:

fatal ones aren't but you're kidding yourself if you think huge crashes aren't a draw in racing

i think he specifically said horrible and fatal so not sure what stand you're trying to take.

Applebees Appetizer
Jan 23, 2006

NOT FATAL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4k4eCmUD_ow

IOwnCalculus
Apr 2, 2003





Not even an injury in this one.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLX3OCmweO0

No attack, no chance.

Dang It Bhabhi!
May 27, 2004



ASK ME ABOUT
BEING
ESCULA GRIND'S
#1 SIMP

lol takuma sato is the romain grosjean of crashing in multiple racing leagues. :swoon:

Seizure Meat
Jul 23, 2008

by Smythe
except sato was going for the win on the last lap there

RISCy Business
Jun 17, 2015

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Fun Shoe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FWttVrp7Hs

always remember to conserve your fuel, boys

ran out of fuel on the last lap during the run down to the start/finish line :smith:

FlerpNerpin
Apr 17, 2006


Honda building showing a rendering of something cool in a AI/CA crossover (in the world of Motorcycles, Honda doesn't seem to get 'fun' very often...):

http://www.asphaltandrubber.com/bikes/awesome-honda-project-24/

quote:

At its heart is the 999cc MotoGP engine, in 212hp trim and revving to 13,000 rpm. That V4 engine is mated to a six-speed dual-clutch transmission (naturally), with the total vehicle package weighing 892 lbs.

RISCy Business
Jun 17, 2015

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Fun Shoe
also have some really great fights

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clZOMYjaGt8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brNtbaMadX4

"KEEP DIGGIN'! KEEP DIGGIN'!"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Nxwn3OHkEw

can't possibly omit this one

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6Iaz1-8VC0

and have some murray for good measure

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0TZ_YLQSgg

"There's nothing wrong with the car except that it's on fire."

"Mansell is slowing down, taking it easy. Oh no he isn't IT'S A LAP RECORD."

"This has been a great season for Nelson Piquet, as he is now known, and always has been."

"Meantime, Fisichella has moved up into fifth position, and I predict he's gonna pull away from the Williams!" *commercials* "While you were away Giancarlo Fisichella got it all wrong and lost two places."

"That's Gené, that's Marc Gené, he's, uh, he's done it again, this is his first time at Monaco, and he's... he's... he's done it in at the swimming pool. :smith:"

Powershift
Nov 23, 2009


Spiffness posted:

Honda building showing a rendering of something cool in a AI/CA crossover (in the world of Motorcycles, Honda doesn't seem to get 'fun' very often...):

http://www.asphaltandrubber.com/bikes/awesome-honda-project-24/




The production version will be a minivan with 130hp.

Seizure Meat
Jul 23, 2008

by Smythe
you can't post awesome race finishes without the two best ones man, c'mon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jynmXmcT9_E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wp1klmtsWQA

RISCy Business
Jun 17, 2015

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Fun Shoe

VikingSkull posted:

you can't post awesome race finishes without the two best ones man, c'mon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jynmXmcT9_E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wp1klmtsWQA

i think the last time i watched either nascar or indy was in like 1999

they just don't hold my interest unfortunately

also wrc onboards are always insane

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiWlAXSSWc0

Seizure Meat
Jul 23, 2008

by Smythe
yeah see I watch everything. I'm not a stick and ball guy so if it has an engine and competes I'm watching it. F1, hydroplanes, Reno, truck pulls, swamp buggies, MotoGP IDC I'm down

awesome-express
Dec 30, 2008




:stare:

Disgruntled Bovine
Jul 5, 2010


Paging Kastein for suspension analysis. Kastein, suspension analysis on page 515.

Raluek
Nov 3, 2006

WUT.

Disgruntled Bovine posted:

Paging Kastein for suspension analysis. Kastein, suspension analysis on page 515.

Those appear to be portal axles. Since that's a merc, I'm assuming it's just sat on a stock mog chassis?

Collateral Damage
Jun 13, 2009

Those wheel arches are offensively ugly.

IOwnCalculus
Apr 2, 2003






At TIMG-size, it almost seemed to be just a lifted ZJ or WJ.

Nope, it's far more awesome* than either could hope to be.

*Pending results of official Kastein Suspension Analysis

Powershift
Nov 23, 2009


Raluek posted:

Those appear to be portal axles. Since that's a merc, I'm assuming it's just sat on a stock mog chassis?

that's a mercedes front end, but the rest of it looks like a lada samara.

Darchangel
Feb 12, 2009

Tell him about the blower!


Powershift posted:

that's a mercedes front end, but the rest of it looks like a lada samara.

I think you're on to something. If it's a Benz wagon or sedan, the rear has been lopped off.

Root Bear
Nov 15, 2004

DARKEST SKETCH


On the front I see a coil spring perch and what looks like a shock absorber, but mounted on nearly a 45° angle? :confused:

The more I look at it, the more questions I have. :psyduck:

T1g4h
Aug 6, 2008

I AM THE SCALES OF JUSTICE, CONDUCTOR OF THE CHOIR OF DEATH!

Collateral Damage posted:

Those wheel arches are offensively ugly.

No kidding. I love everything aside from that hideous bit of work.

drukqs
Oct 15, 2010

wank wank you're a pro vaper I'm not wooptiedoo...


(this is the correct thread)

jamal
Apr 15, 2003

I'll set the building on fire
That thing doesn't even seem excessively low compared to a lot of things you see, and the alignment isn't completely hosed either. Wheels stick out a little far though.

drukqs
Oct 15, 2010

wank wank you're a pro vaper I'm not wooptiedoo...

jamal posted:

excessively low


Powershift
Nov 23, 2009


Nice truck, bro. i bet that posermobile still has floors and an exhaust system.

cursedshitbox
May 20, 2012

Your rear-end wont survive my hammering.



Fun Shoe

Thats a stockish mog 404 chassis with a W124 diesel on top. Carry on.

Megillah Gorilla
Sep 22, 2003

If only all of life's problems could be solved by smoking a professor of ancient evil texts.



Bread Liar

As much as I love this, I'm so glad I'm not their neighbour.

Butt Wizard
Nov 3, 2005

It was a pornography store. I was buying pornography.

Spiffness posted:

Honda building showing a rendering of something cool in a AI/CA crossover (in the world of Motorcycles, Honda doesn't seem to get 'fun' very often...):

http://www.asphaltandrubber.com/bikes/awesome-honda-project-24/




It'd be nice if the driver had a tad more protection on their side because drat

neckbeard
Jan 25, 2004

Oh Bambi, I cried so hard when those hunters shot your mommy...
did everyone forget what day it is today?












Fender Anarchist
May 20, 2009

Fender Anarchist

never forget, jet race fuel can't melt-



...oh

Boaz MacPhereson
Jul 11, 2006

Day 12045 Ht10hands 180lbs
No Name
No lumps No Bumps Full life Clean
Two good eyes No Busted Limbs
Piss OK Genitals intact
Multiple scars Heals fast
O NEGATIVE HI OCTANE
UNIVERSAL DONOR
Lone Road Warrior Rundown
on the Powder Lakes V8
No guzzoline No supplies
ISOLATE PSYCHOTIC
Keep muzzled...
Oh, ok.





angryhampster
Oct 21, 2005

Jonny Nox
Apr 26, 2008






what the crap? did I really come in first on that?

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Mister Kingdom
Dec 14, 2005

And the tears that fall
On the city wall
Will fade away
With the rays of morning light

Jonny Nox posted:



what the crap? did I really come in first on that?

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