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GTO 29 Solved: Chrysler Patriot
« on: June 08, 2009, 06:58:23 AM »
One for make and model  :)
« Last Edit: November 20, 2010, 04:42:08 AM by Otto Puzzell »

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Re: GTO 29
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2009, 06:39:54 AM »
Any experts know?

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Re: GTO 29
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2009, 11:56:55 AM »
1994 Chrysler Patriot

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Re: GTO 29
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2009, 12:07:18 PM »
Yep thats right. Well done and one point 2U.  8)

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A#423 Solved: 1993 Chrysler Patriot
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2010, 04:22:49 PM »
What is this car?

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Re: A#423
« Reply #5 on: November 19, 2010, 03:49:40 PM »
Experts'

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Re: A#423
« Reply #6 on: November 19, 2010, 06:03:19 PM »
Panos?

Looks like an LMP2 type car (LMP = Le Mans Prototype)
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Re: A#423
« Reply #7 on: November 19, 2010, 06:48:01 PM »
It's the Chrysler corporation Turbine engined Race car, called the Chrysler Patriot, from 1993.  It used a natural gas turbine and a hybrid electric motor. 
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Re: A#423
« Reply #8 on: November 20, 2010, 02:52:39 AM »
It's the Chrysler corporation Turbine engined Race car, called the Chrysler Patriot, from 1993.  It used a natural gas turbine and a hybrid electric motor. 

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Re: A#423 Solved: 1993 Chrysler Patriot
« Reply #9 on: November 20, 2010, 04:33:20 AM »
The other innovative piece of the drivetrain was a high-speed carbon-fiber flywheel, spinning in a vacuum, that was to store energy for bursts of acceleration. After the flywheels proved susceptible to shrapnel-spreading failures, Chrysler wisely decided to not expose drivers to such a risk, and put the project to bed.
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Re: A#423 Solved: 1993 Chrysler Patriot
« Reply #10 on: November 20, 2010, 04:37:26 AM »
Isnīt this a repost?

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Re: GTO 29 Solved: Chrysler Patriot
« Reply #11 on: November 20, 2010, 04:40:14 AM »
250GTO forgot to change the title.

Merged.
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Re: A#423 Solved: 1993 Chrysler Patriot
« Reply #12 on: November 20, 2010, 07:40:03 AM »
The other innovative piece of the drivetrain was a high-speed carbon-fiber flywheel, spinning in a vacuum, that was to store energy for bursts of acceleration. After the flywheels proved susceptible to shrapnel-spreading failures, Chrysler wisely decided to not expose drivers to such a risk, and put the project to bed.

Sounds much like what Williams' KERS was all about.