Turbonique for sale

[Duggo]

Edit: It already sold. What a wicked piece of equipment. I'd be afraid to
drive it, but I'd sure like to watch it go.

http://jalopnik.com/373531/for-sale-turbonique-rocket-drag-axle-equipped-1964-ford-galaxie-500

http://www.mecum.com/auctions/lot_detail.cfm?LOT_ID=SC0508-65922

A rocket motor that spins a turbine that is attached to the rear end. Wow.

 

[97RangerXLT]

Damn... I missed that one. I went to that Auction on Saturday too. lots and lots of great looking cars.

AJ

 

[DragRag]

how much was it?

 

[Duggo]

$375K. Another cool pic.

 

[triumphrider-1]

Hot Rod had a write up about these a couple years ago, talking about a photo of one going down a drag strip; I thought those were pretty cool.