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Started by Monsterlover, March 28, 2013, 06:37:03 AM

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Monsterlover

"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

ungeheuer

..interesting.  Dont think I've quite got my mind around it though  :-\
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Monsterlover

Maybe its an elaborate hoax
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

ungeheuer

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ducpainter

Nothing of it in operation, that I can find.
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Slide Panda

Couple years debry. I posted about this shock front engine couple years ago Kev!

http://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2011-03/shockwave-generating-wave-discs-could-replace-cars-internal-combustion-engines

Hmm the thing you link to is from 2011 too. WOnder what ever happened to this thing.
-Throttle's on the right, so are the brakes.  Good luck.
- '00 M900S with all the farkles
- '08 KTM 690 StupidMoto
- '07 Triumph 675 Track bike.

ungeheuer

Quote from: Slide Panda on March 28, 2013, 08:18:59 AM
WOnder what ever happened to this thing.
Hang on.....  I'll give Ralph Sarich a call  ;)
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Monsterlover

Quote from: Slide Panda on March 28, 2013, 08:18:59 AM
Couple years debry. I posted about this shock front engine couple years ago Kev!

http://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2011-03/shockwave-generating-wave-discs-could-replace-cars-internal-combustion-engines

Hmm the thing you link to is from 2011 too. WOnder what ever happened to this thing.

Huh, 2011, didn't catch that.

GM probably bought it up and deep sixed it ;D
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

ducpainter

Quote from: Monsterlover on March 28, 2013, 09:50:49 AM
Huh, 2011, didn't catch that.

GM probably bought it up and deep sixed it ;D


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a completely different way than you, you will be open to understand how that
 perspective
    is even more amazing than yours."
    To realize the value of nine  months:
    Ask a mother who gave birth to a stillborn.
"Don't piss off old people The older we get, the less 'Life in Prison' is a deterrent.”



Monsterlover

Cause I didn't catch it came out in 2011?
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

ducpainter

Quote from: Monsterlover on March 28, 2013, 10:48:29 AM
Cause I didn't catch it came out in 2011?
No...

the GM conspiracy reference.

It was a joke. ;)
"Once you accept that a child on the autistic spectrum experiences the world in
a completely different way than you, you will be open to understand how that
 perspective
    is even more amazing than yours."
    To realize the value of nine  months:
    Ask a mother who gave birth to a stillborn.
"Don't piss off old people The older we get, the less 'Life in Prison' is a deterrent.”



Monsterlover

Gotcha

Man, imagine an sbk with a lighter frame and a shock engine that weighs very little. It would be like a 130hp 10 speed bike :D
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

Speeddog

I saw another article that said it shoots a continuous rainbow out the exhaust pipe.

Trouble is, the only fuel it will run on is unicorn tears.
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Slide Panda

Quote from: Speeddog on March 28, 2013, 11:14:43 AM

Trouble is, the only fuel it will run on is unicorn tears.

They debunked that. The lubricity of the tears was too low. Unicorn blood was determined the proper formulation.
-Throttle's on the right, so are the brakes.  Good luck.
- '00 M900S with all the farkles
- '08 KTM 690 StupidMoto
- '07 Triumph 675 Track bike.