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Old 02-28-2006, 08:53 PM   #1
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Travelling 311mph/502kmph
http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...00396387878713

An awesome video of the test runs of a Japanaese super train that has top speed of 311mph..

unfortunately.. it is still only about half of the speed of a commercial airliner

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Um, damn. Hell of a sound from the outside!
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we have just taken it to LUDICROUS SPEED...

man, that thing was moving.
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unfortunately.. it is still only about half of the speed of a commercial airliner

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more practical though for trips in the same state..and for future underground/water trains
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we have just taken it to LUDICROUS SPEED...

man, that thing was moving.
THEY'VE GONE PLAD!
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wow thats amazing, haha all those jingles on the intercom remind me of being in japan
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THEY'VE GONE PLAD!
COMB THE AREA!...*soldiers using very large combs scraping the desert*

...I see your shwarts is bigger than mine...

haha, spaceballs rulz!!!
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