So what happened to the Chrysler Turbine Car? Heck, what happened to the very concept of putting jet engines in cars period?
“Car” is almost a misnomer for the pointy ... Bloodhound is propelled by the same jet engine used in the Typhoon—a 20,000-pound-thrust Eurojet EJ200. But the EJ200 isn’t powerful enough ...
If you have a car parked outside as you are reading this ... have confidently predicted a future of driving cars powered by jet engines. For a while, as manufacturers produced a series of ...
Maddox doesn’t build rockets. He builds pulse-jet engines. There’s a difference. As for the crazy part—that may be true. Maddox is the world’s foremost builder of vehicles powered by pulse ...
In the spirit of speed, [James Whomsley] strapped a jet turbine engine to an RC car, and learned some hard lessons along the way. The car started as a four-wheel drive electric race car ...
when three streamlined cars built around J47s—the engines used in North American F-86 Sabres—appeared on the flats. Physician Nathan Ostich, builder of the first jet car, took Flying Caduceus ...