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Title: 0-60mph in 4 seconds, 50mpg Post by: dguy on March 01, 2006, 01:39:30 pm ...on bio-diesel? O0
Kids build soybean-fueled car (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/02/17/eveningnews/main1329941.shtml). Title: Re: 0-60mph in 4 seconds, 50mpg Post by: aaron88 on March 02, 2006, 12:52:46 am What kit is that body? I think I've seen it before.
Title: Re: 0-60mph in 4 seconds, 50mpg Post by: GoFast88 on March 02, 2006, 08:00:54 am It is too bad that they did not give more info on the engine, and car that they used.
Title: Re: 0-60mph in 4 seconds, 50mpg Post by: dguy on March 02, 2006, 08:39:21 am It is too bad that they did not give more info on the engine, and car that they used. I tripped over some unaccredited articles late in the day yesterday which claim that it's a modified 4th generation VW TDI, possibly double-blown (roots supercharger + turbo). ??? Title: Re: 0-60mph in 4 seconds, 50mpg Post by: GoFast88 on March 02, 2006, 12:07:20 pm At 20+ pounds of boost, it would probably not last long before the internals grenade. :D A lot of good, saving pennies, with the 50 mpg
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