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Watch A Tether Car Hurtle To 205 mph

Posted October 09, 2013 9:43 AM

From Autoblog:

Even in today's world, where 200-mile-per-hour cars are somewhat common, actually hitting that speed is nearly impossible due to pesky things like traffic and, you know, the law. This difficulty in joining the 200-mph club is made more frustrating by this video, discovered by the blokes at Top Gear magazine, which shows a "toy" tether car easily crack the 200-mph barrier.

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Re: Watch A Tether Car Hurtle To 205 mph

10/09/2013 4:10 PM

Wow, that thing is zooomin'.... I wonder how far it would fly if it breached the wall...?

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