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Old 04-07-2012, 11:16 AM
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If your car weighs 7 pounds and you are doing 40 mph when you hit that damm tree that jumped out right in front of you, the impact will exert a force of 240 pounds!!

No wonder we are breaking stuff
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Old 04-07-2012, 01:19 PM
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no kidding! i remember my first trip to the nitro pit. i was marshaling a truggy race. a jammin x1 truggy hit me in the back of the ankles and flipped me right onto my head. i was a noob.

btw.... i weigh about 400lbs.
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I will have to prove this.
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Old 04-08-2012, 08:52 AM
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I will have to prove this.
That is funny.....lol.
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