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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 10:01 PM
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exploding tractor

I was doing a little trolling on another site and found this thread, some pretty cool pics, talk about a bad day.
http://www.binderbulletin.org/forums...ad.php?t=71488
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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talk about a new brown spot in your pants!
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Red face Oh Yeah, He Had A Really Bad Day

I didn't think that was possible! Looks like he lost his head . . . . . and block . . . . . and . . . . . .
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 10:51 PM
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OWIE!

Great view of the inside of the block!
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 11:00 PM
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I think he found a way to make cam swaps easier lol
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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looks like he goot alot of boost into the crankcase and his down draft tubes were plugged and just shoved the top of the motor off.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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It'll buff out
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 11:14 PM
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wow. i think the flux capacitor went out of calibration with the muffler bearings.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by dj_souvlaki
wow. i think the flux capacitor went out of calibration with the muffler bearings.
LMAO!!!!!!!!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 12:06 AM
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Now, any questions why a loop cable is required around the block & head?
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 01:26 AM
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I think I saw a video of that machine on it's last run...

I'll have to see if I can find it somewhere...

Edit: Actually this was a bit different machine, but similar failure.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4g7_bHlQhd8
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 06:31 AM
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I've seen Satisfaction run quite a few times. I think that mess happened at the Delaware County fair back in the '90s.
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