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Old May 26, 2013 | 09:11 AM
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Dyno failure....

It happen this week-end in Sherbrooke Quebec...Some people hurt....


 

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Old May 26, 2013 | 10:07 AM
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That's sucks and is sad....
But who would put there powerful car on what looks like a cheap S**T Dyno?
 
Old May 26, 2013 | 10:21 AM
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Old May 26, 2013 | 10:25 AM
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Yeah, that's like the dyno equivalent of those pop-up parking lot carnival rides. They're fortunate it wasn't a lot worse.
 
Old May 26, 2013 | 12:49 PM
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They're fortunate it wasn't a lot worse.
No kidding, I'm surprised that it looks like no one got hurt. That dyno looked like the smaller ones they have for motorcycles.
 
Old May 26, 2013 | 01:45 PM
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Yikes... wonder how much damage was caused to the Shelby?
 
Old May 26, 2013 | 06:18 PM
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Wow!! Wtf?!?
 
Old May 26, 2013 | 09:54 PM
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I think you can get a dyno like that at Harbor Freight.
 
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I think you can get a dyno like that at Harbor Freight.
Harbor Freight decided not to sell them (they said it was bad for there reputation) LOL
 
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Originally Posted by vrybad
I think you can get a dyno like that at Harbor Freight.
haha thats too funny
 
Old May 27, 2013 | 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by vrybad
I think you can get a dyno like that at Harbor Freight.
So we're guessing you're selling your harbor freight dyno now?
 
Old May 27, 2013 | 07:33 AM
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Originally Posted by BiteEmNBeatEm
Harbor Freight decided not to sell them (they said it was bad for there reputation) LOL
hilar ious

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Old May 27, 2013 | 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by ttboost
So we're guessing you're selling your harbor freight dyno now?
No, mine is still ok.

My cars never made enough power.
 
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Originally Posted by vrybad
I think you can get a dyno like that at Harbor Freight.
I'll stick with my Mustang IMP AWD dyno thank you. Wow that was nuts.
 
Old May 27, 2013 | 01:32 PM
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Lol... that whole scene was just strange.
 


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