# Badass Auto Pictures Thread\*

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [December 10, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-auto-pictures-thread/235222 "2007-12-10T19:34:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 10, 2011, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-auto-pictures-thread/235222/12052 "2011-11-10T07:47:11Z")

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> [@Amazing 2000 Esprit V8 TT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amazing-2000-esprit-v8-tt/46542/5):
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> Mythbusters proved it cant be done… Must be chopped

actually I’ve seen it a few times, they’re testing with dumpy cars.

put some little 14s or 15s on a 1kwhp drag car and stand on it in 4th for a few minutes and see if they dont catch fire. Though I think it’s a function of the particulate rubber getting ignited by crazy hot exhaust gases and whatnot.

check it:

[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwMHrTaVS6c[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwMHrTaVS6c%5B/ame%5D)

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