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cool video

somebody sent this in an email. I couldnt find another thread to attach it to. pretty cool. I want a mailbox made out of this stuff

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Truck = 65,000 lbs.
Speed = 50 mph
Kinetic Energy = 5.5 MILLION ft. lbs.
Stopped in 24 INCHES!

http://www.xmission.com/~knhmeads/barrier.wmv

Old 03-31-2004, 05:33 AM
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Was that a crash test or an accident?

Looked like a test, couldn't see anyone behind the wheel
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Old 03-31-2004, 01:31 PM
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Its a test. Ive got a longer version of it and you can tell its not on the street or anything. I cant believe the wall held. Pretty amazing.

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