Word: engineeer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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He was right the second time. "I'm going to stand on it today," Arfons an nounced, as he climbed into 'the tiny cockpit last week. Its J-79 engine shrieking, Monster lurched off down the straightaway toward the measured mile.
At about 560 m.p.h., Monster suddenly lurched to the right and went air borne, cartwheeling end over end, leaving twisted bits of metal strewn over a mile of salt. Helicopter Pilot Robert Hosking was the first on the scene. "I didn't think anybody could possibly be alive," Hosking...
Plea for Flexibility. Volkswagen is also puzzled over how to design an impact-absorbing steering column for its boxy Microbus, since the column is nearly vertical. One especially irksome item is a rear-window defroster. France's Renault complains that such a device would be "superfluous," since an outside...
...a jet engine
The exception to all the gaudy gullaballoo was, of course, VW, looking wallflowery as ever. No go-go here. No folk singer either. A white gowned mechanic expounded the virtues of synchromesh, rear wheel drive, and a well balanced engine. Too bad he couldn't extemporize verses. He could have...