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Scrapheap Challenge
time dedicated:100s of hours
location: Luton & Hitchin, Uk
year: 2007
The Challenge:
Juice Free dragsters for Scrapheap Challenge Roadshow @ wroughton classic show
one of 16 teams to compete in head to head races down a 100m course
When
August 4th
Rules
no engines, pulsejets, turbines, rockets etc
at least three wheels
1 - 3 passenger
Why
To raise money for charity (click here to find out how), have fun, get on telly and show off engineering
How
We build a dragster (from scrap), in our own time then turn up to compete. We have 6 weeks to build and test it before competing..
Publicity
We also got the front cover of the Hitchin Comet!
The rest of the Leading Edge Team:
Dan Norrish Mark Bunyan
Master Welder & his 'Precise' model
Our Dragster:
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