This is pretty impressive if you've never considered the amount of fuel thrown down a top fuel cylinder at full throttle. Just think, this is one cylinder.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGTbQuhhluY
Gallons Per Mile
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Gallons Per Mile
by Procision-Auto » Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:10 am
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Re: Gallons Per Mile
by mike walsh » Mon Mar 28, 2011 9:55 pm
I had the numbers in my head, that gives it some perspective!
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Re: Gallons Per Mile
by Brian S » Mon Mar 28, 2011 10:17 pm
How much fuel do you think a fighter jet uses with the afterburners on? I guess that would be in terms of gallons per second.
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