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exhaust powered jack!
Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 10:16 pm
by Wicked Bronco II
look at this accident prone masterpiece... actually i dont know if its that worthless but it caught my eye....
http://www.karajan.com/barter/barter23.htm
Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2004 10:41 am
by Nobody
Heh......
I blew up a rubber raft once with exhuast...... Come to think of it, I think we gave up
Considering your tires easily hold the weight of your vehicle with only 5 psi, I believe these would easily lift a vehicle as your engine compression is around 150 psi. Of course I think it would be a little more pleasant to use on-board air.
Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2004 4:26 am
by Bob Myers
They been using airbag recovery technology for years. Thats the first thing that the recovery guys usually try when turning an 18 wheeler back up on its wheels.
Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2005 10:03 pm
by Exhauster
i saw a demo for something like that called the bull bag in north dakota back in the late 70's.... the guy put it under my old pontiac, hooked it onto the tailpipe and it lifted the back end of the car right up off the ground.... it was slick