# An Eclipse with a little extra Boost

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [October 20, 2005, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620 "2005-10-20T16:57:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Mixmastermike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mixmastermike/32/7314_2.png) [@Mixmastermike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mixmastermike)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/1 "2005-10-20T16:57:31Z")

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I can’t believe they could fit that in there  
[http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mitsubishi-Eclipse-TURBINE-JET-ENGINE-POWERED-MITSUBISHI-ECLIPSE\_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6352QQitemZ4582975424QQrdZ1#ebayphotohosting](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mitsubishi-Eclipse-TURBINE-JET-ENGINE-POWERED-MITSUBISHI-ECLIPSE_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6352QQitemZ4582975424QQrdZ1#ebayphotohosting)

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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/2 "2005-10-20T17:01:09Z")

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still slower the boosted3g’s car … :tdown:

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**Author:** ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/3 "2005-10-20T17:12:28Z")

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DEAR GOD!! I WANT

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/4 "2005-10-20T17:17:56Z")

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That’s crazy.

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/5 "2005-10-20T17:51:58Z")

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Wow. Thats fucking awesome.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/6 "2005-10-20T18:11:18Z")

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helllooooooo sandbagging for money races :tup:

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/7 "2005-10-20T18:24:07Z")

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hahaha thats awesome, i want 🙂

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**Author:** ![Nytmair](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nytmair/32/7604_2.png) [@Nytmair](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nytmair)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/8 "2005-10-20T18:31:27Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> helllooooooo sandbagging for money races :tup:

haha, imagine starting to beep it off then you hear a jet engine starting up… OH SHIT

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/9 "2005-10-20T18:56:38Z")

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i think people would just hand the money over… after the whole… “whatchu running under there” comment would be made… instand lute… and wasting no gas… = :tup:

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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/10 "2005-10-20T19:41:01Z")

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Are those stock brakes?!?!?! WTFBBQ

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**Author:** ![Mixmastermike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mixmastermike/32/7314_2.png) [@Mixmastermike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mixmastermike)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/11 "2005-10-20T19:41:26Z")

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> [@Cuban\_Crisis](#):
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> i think people would just hand the money over… after the whole… “whatchu running under there” comment would be made… instand lute… and wasting no gas… = :tup:

I’d be like look under the hood, its stock. lol I could only imagine how cool it would be to catch a light with someone, then fire the mofo up and shoot out 30 foot flames. The look on someones face would be priceless

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**Author:** ![TgDn32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tgdn32/32/7360_2.png) [@TgDn32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TgDn32)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/12 "2005-10-20T22:53:50Z")

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> [@Ebay Dude](#):
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> fun little car to drive and I think its perfectly street legal

…yeah sure, minus the whole 30 ft flame thing, but thats no biggie. Also, all that jet fuel would hold up mighty well if you got rear ended.

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**Author:** ![neurokinetik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/neurokinetik/32/7270_2.png) [@neurokinetik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neurokinetik)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/13 "2005-10-20T23:10:44Z")

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Wait, I haven’t looked at the auction yet… is it sheldahl or something like that?

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**Author:** ![Deuce](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deuce/32/7614_2.png) [@Deuce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deuce)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/14 "2005-10-20T23:26:34Z")

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I hope the turbine lets loose and wipes out the car

I think its BS, i want to see more pics of the car, the pics included arent very detailed at all and are pretty vague

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**Author:** ![supry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce73a5/32.png) [@supry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/supry)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/15 "2005-10-21T04:40:02Z")

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The jet engine gets it’s intake air from inside the car?? Doesn’t sound right to me, wouldn’t you want it to suck the air from the outside?

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**Author:** ![StrokedZ28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/strokedz28/32/7592_2.png) [@StrokedZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/StrokedZ28)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/16 "2005-10-21T05:41:58Z")

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I think its more of a flame thrower than a jet engine.

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**Author:** ![Ninja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/53a042/32.png) [@Ninja](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ninja)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/17 "2005-10-21T06:38:28Z")

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yea… it looks like the jet suck the air from inside the cabin… this makes no sense…

Besides… why would I wanna pay 37,000$ to commit suicide… I can do that for free.

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/18 "2005-10-21T06:40:31Z")

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> [@StrokedZ28](#):
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> I think its more of a flame thrower than a jet engine.

:word:

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/19 "2005-10-21T07:48:14Z")

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> [@supry](#):
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> The jet engine gets it’s intake air from inside the car?? Doesn’t sound right to me, wouldn’t you want it to suck the air from the outside?

> The air intake is on the bottom of the car, it is an aluminum scoop  
> .

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-eclipse-with-a-little-extra-boost/3620/20 "2005-10-21T07:55:23Z")

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wow that thing has NOS! lol

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