# What happens when you try to split a Atom... **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [May 28, 2008, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169 "2008-05-28T13:43:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/1 "2008-05-28T13:43:10Z")
Ouch… ![http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/2008-05-23_002.jpg](http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/2008-05-23_002.jpg) ![http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/2008-05-23_003.jpg](http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/2008-05-23_003.jpg) ![http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/2008-05-23_004.jpg](http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/2008-05-23_004.jpg) ![http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/_MG_2701.jpg](http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/_MG_2701.jpg) ![http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/_MG_2703.jpg](http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x233/NeokTreb/Private/_MG_2703.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/2 "2008-05-28T13:44:24Z")
looks like the passenger compartment is in pretty good shape. i wonder at what velocity the impact took place. maybe not. Looks like the needed the Jaws of Life to get the passenger out. ---
**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/3 "2008-05-28T13:45:13Z")
yeah, i dont know of any story behind it i just saw the pics ---
**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/4 "2008-05-28T13:45:33Z")
the sign clearly shows you have to turn either “left” or “right” ---
**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/5 "2008-05-28T13:49:36Z")
I’m pretty impressed with the amount of damage. I wonder what speed the impact took place. ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/6 "2008-05-28T13:56:25Z")
I am genuinely angry about this… ---
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/7 "2008-05-28T14:11:39Z")
The steering wheel. Damn. ---
**Author:** ![Eazy716](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eazy716/32/7443_2.png) [@Eazy716](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eazy716)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/8 "2008-05-28T14:24:52Z")
> [@LAFENGAS](#): > > the sign clearly shows you have to turn either “left” or “right” :lol: ---
**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/9 "2008-05-28T14:25:43Z")
yikes. ---
**Author:** ![dtvburns](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3bc359/32.png) [@dtvburns](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dtvburns)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/10 "2008-05-28T14:30:20Z")
I saw one in person at Road America, I remember it having a longer wheel base. ---
**Author:** ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/11 "2008-05-28T14:36:42Z")
Doesn’t look like anyone was ejected. ---
**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/12 "2008-05-28T14:41:45Z")
> [@newman](#): > > looks like the passenger compartment is in pretty good shape. . Legs are for whimps anyway… ---
**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/13 "2008-05-28T15:11:03Z")
FUCK THAT I would never feel safe in one on those fucking things on the street. Thats what happens when you have a large mass of metal behind you… it tries to climb into your lap ---
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/14 "2008-05-28T15:50:22Z")
Those have ABS? No skidmarks from a lockup - wonder if driver was unconscious. Smashed it into small particles, eh guv’nor :awdrifter: ---
**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/15 "2008-05-28T15:50:30Z")
> [@Violator](#): > > FUCK THAT I would never feel safe in one on those fucking things on the street. > Thats what happens when you have a large mass of metal behind you… it tries to climb into your lap was this a serious post? ---
**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/16 "2008-05-28T15:56:41Z")
> [@walter](#): > > was this a serious post? Yes. I don’t think that is a safe street car. Track fine. ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/17 "2008-05-28T15:58:26Z")
much better than a bike… ---
**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/18 "2008-05-28T15:59:30Z")
> [@ILCisDEAD](#): > > much better than a bike… Definitely ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/19 "2008-05-28T16:01:20Z")
> [@Violator](#): > > Definitely I don’t know where you stand on bikes… have you thought about owning an SUV, with a roll cage and harnesses? ---
**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169/20 "2008-05-28T16:17:45Z")
> [@Violator](#): > > Yes. I don’t think that is a safe street car. Track fine. Not about safety, about > Thats what happens when you have a large mass of metal behind you… it tries to climb into your lap [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-you-try-to-split-a-atom/49169.md?page=2)