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Old 04-06-2010, 01:09 AM   #9 (permalink)
orange4boy
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Originally Posted by ex-x-fire View Post
Smokey Yunick tried putting a propellar on an alternator, for one of his race cars, they out-lawed it right away.
I bet he had some other "creative system" going on and the propeller was just a diversion.
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