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L. Wayne Ausbrooks (Lwausbrooks)
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Post Number: 533
Registered: 8-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 9:48 pm:   

Saw it at the Venetian. The display included photos of the car floating in the canal.
DES (Sickspeed)
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Registered: 8-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 9:44 pm:   

Damn... talk about gettin' a woody...
arthur chambers (Art355)
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Post Number: 830
Registered: 6-2001
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 9:42 pm:   

I want to know what he was smoking when he came up with this idea.

Art
Jim E (Jimpo1)
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Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 8:59 pm:   

I saw that car at the Venetian in Las Vegas. Pretty amazing, but I don't want it.
Steve Smith (Steve308)
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Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 9:09 am:   

oops.. typo. Andre... sorry.
Steve Smith (Steve308)
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Post Number: 54
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Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 9:07 am:   

Ander you're right about it floating - somewhere I've seen pictures of the guy sitting in it in the middle of the Grand Canal in Venice or somesuch.

As to performance... gotta be a few hundred brake horse-chestnut power at least...
Andre Vieira (Goggles_pisano)
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Post Number: 63
Registered: 5-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 8:45 am:   

I've seen that before, and I'm pretty sure those sculptures can float on water pretty well.

As to the weight/hp ratio, I guess it depends on the tree, knock wood...

>rimshot<

Martin - Cavallino Motors (Miami348ts)
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Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 8:37 am:   

how is the weight/HP ratio?
Steve Smith (Steve308)
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Post Number: 52
Registered: 2-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 7:27 am:   

Built by a guy called Livio De Marchi
(Italian, naturally)


Lots more pictures at -
http://www.woodworkersauction.com/amazprojferrari.htmwooden F50

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