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Originally Posted by Zeke View Post
^^^That was amazing. I don't understand the engine sound. Sounded like one of the GA planes over my house (200 a day). Aren't Rivians electric? The sound quit the instant the truck hit.

The way it took out the K rail was insane. I guess that was more of the point than how well the truck survived.
I believe in some cases that these sorts of crashes are performed by the vehicle being dragged by a cable, so the sound that you heard was likely the cable running over pulleys with gear and motor noise.



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