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Monster Citroen

Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2013 9:57 pm
by wurlycorner
No, not one of the rallye raid fire breathers, but this: :shock:

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It's a Michelin truck tyre test vehicle.

Weighs 10 tons and has 2 V8's (one to power the car and the other to power the wheel on test).
How do you fancy doing 111mph in that?! :o :?

More info here;
http://ranwhenparked.net/2009/09/12/michelin-plr/

Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:01 pm
by jjmartin349571
That's epic :cool:

I do like random one off but useful vehicles :)

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2013 2:07 am
by Crazy_C
I remember reading about this a while back, thought that'd be awesome fun to drive around London :D :lol:

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2013 2:18 am
by Ted
jjmartin349571 wrote:That's epic :cool:

I do like random one off but useful vehicles :)
Me too :lol:

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2013 2:17 pm
by Supermarine Blues
The Millipede was amazing.

I liked those 6x2 CX Safaris they used as ambulances/newspaper delivery vans.

Re: Monster Citroen

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2013 7:33 pm
by FrontBackSide2Side
That's awesome! I was expecting to see this one:

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