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Old May 22, 2009 | 04:29 PM
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Old May 22, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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inb4 nitro circus does it with a semi :driving:
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Old May 22, 2009 | 04:43 PM
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Haha, nice!
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Old May 22, 2009 | 04:50 PM
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oh snap :run:
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Old May 22, 2009 | 05:38 PM
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i wonder how fast he is going to pull it off.
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Old May 22, 2009 | 06:25 PM
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Sweet. Just physics really, though.
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Old May 22, 2009 | 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by dE.fUsEd
Sweet. Just physics really, though.
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Old May 22, 2009 | 07:00 PM
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It's like a real-life Hot Wheels track. :eek5:
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Old May 22, 2009 | 07:11 PM
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I read about this earlier. I would have thought he would have had to be going faster.

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The car also had to be chopped to increase its approach and departure angles. He had to enter the loop at precisely 37 mph, then immediately slowed to 16 mph as the modified Toyota went up and over.

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Old May 22, 2009 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by dE.fUsEd
Sweet. Just physics really, though.
And balls the size of Alaska.
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