dunno what I would do with them, but dang

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Post #320,297 by boxley 1/19/10 3:55:26 PM Reply	dunno what I would do with them, but dang http://www.telegraph...le-for-17.7m.html If the new price is still too daunting, an even bigger bargain comes in the shape of the shuttle's engines - no longer required once the craft is in a museum. The agency offered them for sale at between $400,000 and $800,000, but there were no takers. They are now offering them free, to anyone with the ability to take them home. eeeehaaaaw If we torture the data long enough, it will confess. (Ronald Coase, Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences, 1991)
Post #320,298 by drook 1/19/10 3:58:13 PM Reply	Someone call Mythbusters Or Alton Brown. I wonder how fast you could grill a steak with one of those. -- Drew
Post #320,299 by boxley 1/19/10 4:00:25 PM Reply	I was thinking speedboat If we torture the data long enough, it will confess. (Ronald Coase, Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences, 1991)
Post #320,300 by Another Scott 1/19/10 4:19:42 PM Reply	They're pretty heavy. http://www.spaceandt.../ssme_specs.shtml 6,990 lb Lots of neat engineering is going on in there, though - http://www.silencert...s/01-173X-749.pdf (12 page .pdf image). Cheers, Scott.
Post #320,301 by drook 1/19/10 4:21:34 PM Reply	I bet a '69 Impala would carry one just fine -- Drew
Post #320,302 by Another Scott 1/19/10 4:25:05 PM Reply	Ha! :-)
Post #320,304 by folkert 1/19/10 4:38:05 PM Reply	Yes... that could be called a boat!
Post #320,307 by boxley 1/19/10 5:07:09 PM Reply	big speedboat If we torture the data long enough, it will confess. (Ronald Coase, Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences, 1991)
Post #320,306 by Ashton 1/19/10 4:51:17 PM Reply	Andrew! -- upgrade that range hood, p'raps?
Post #320,308 by altmann 1/19/10 5:16:43 PM Reply	Start a pool/pond draining service

dunno what I would do with them, but dang - (boxley) - (9) - Jan. 19, 2010, 03:55:26 PM EST

Someone call Mythbusters - (drook) - (6) - Jan. 19, 2010, 03:58:13 PM EST

I was thinking speedboat -NT - (boxley) - (5) - Jan. 19, 2010, 04:00:25 PM EST

They're pretty heavy. - (Another Scott) - (4) - Jan. 19, 2010, 04:19:42 PM EST

I bet a '69 Impala would carry one just fine -NT - (drook) - (2) - Jan. 19, 2010, 04:21:34 PM EST

Ha! :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - Jan. 19, 2010, 04:25:05 PM EST

Yes... that could be called a boat! -NT - (folkert) - Jan. 19, 2010, 04:38:05 PM EST

big speedboat -NT - (boxley) - Jan. 19, 2010, 05:07:09 PM EST

Andrew! -- upgrade that range hood, p'raps? -NT - (Ashton) - Jan. 19, 2010, 04:51:17 PM EST

Start a pool/pond draining service -NT - (altmann) - Jan. 19, 2010, 05:16:43 PM EST

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