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Ford's 1964 Gas Turbine Truck Lives!

 
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scotpens
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 12:25 am    Post subject: Ford's 1964 Gas Turbine Truck Lives! Reply with quote

Here's some good news for us automotive geeks. "Big Red," Ford's sleek experimental gas-turbine truck from 1964, is still in existence -- and it's been completely restored and is fully operational.



You can read the convoluted saga of this futuristic truck here.

Link: https://www.thedrive.com/news/37925/we-found-fords-incredible-turbine-powered-semi-truck-big-red-thats-been-lost-for-decades?utm_source=pocket-newtab
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 9:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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That's a great vehicle, and the article is well written. I read the whole thing even though it's long, and it's really interesting.

Thanks for sharing it. Very Happy

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