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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 04:11 PM
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Old but still cool:

http://www.geekologie.com/2007/10/peek_ins...rnal_combus.php
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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 05:16 PM
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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 06:00 PM
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looked more violent that i ever thought it was in there.
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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 06:44 PM
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makes perfect sense. it's funny how much a car replicates a human, or life in general yet there is absolutely none.
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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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Frankly I was surprised the flame wasn't more . . . well, more. That was a lot closer to methanol fire than the gasoline I've lit off outside a combustion chamber.
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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 11:05 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 07:44 AM
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Don't ask me how I know that stop-drop-roll works for a person on fire w/ gasoline

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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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it's weird how an engine can take that kinda beating for 10 years and 150k miles, and even much longer then that.
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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Not really. My deer rifle is in service since WW1. It's all what you design a machine to take.
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 12:03 PM
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wow. never knew thats what it looked like
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