'World's weirdest car' is jet-powered hunk of CHEESE sold for £14k on Facebook after being created by amateur inventor | 7628518 | 2024-01-31 12:08:01
The novice inventor Dieter Sturm had constructed the Cheese-N-Ator in hopes for sponsorship from an enormous cheese company.
THE world's weirdest automotive has been found on Facebook market for £14,000 and it's a jet-powered hunk of cheese.
The novice inventor Dieter Sturm had constructed the Cheese-N-Ator in hopes for sponsorship from an enormous cheese company.
The world's first and only jet-powered cheese wedge was a brainchild of Wisconsin stunt man and fabricator.
In a video, he showed off the kart with a jet turbine and lightweight physique styled like a cheese wedge.
The design of the automotive is harking back to the Swiss cheese with holes typically seen in cartoons.
The surface of the car is a yellow colour with Chees-N-Ator plastered along the aspect.
And to make things cheesier, the "smoked cheese" labelled change ignites a smoker while "fondue" lights the afterburner.
The jet engine only produces 180 lbs of thrust when the afterburner is engaged.
It was also designed for testing models that mimicked hypersonic flight.
However the inventor claimed the car wasn't built for velocity but can velocity along at up to 70mph.
The car averages 20-30mph which in a board-bodied kart might appear considerably quicker, if not a bit of scary.
Dreaming of taking his invention on the tour of the country paid by an enormous cheese corporation, the man posted his uncommon creation online.
But when his plans fell by way of, Sturm determined to sell his cheese automotive on Facebook marketplace.
Initially, the inventor had requested for £27,500 but decreased the worth to £18, 900 a yr later.
Discovering no luck in promoting the cheese wedge, the automotive was then on sale for just £14,000.
When you'd fairly change it out sooner or later, Sturm stated that there is additionally a "micro monster truck" physique out there.
"I'm from Wisconsin and we all know how one can construct those customized automobiles," he added.
With the gasoline tanks sitting subsequent to the driving force's seat and the jet engine separated solely by a skinny wall, the security of the cheese wedge automotive has raised some considerations.
However there is a secondary six-horsepower gas engine on board which allows the automotive to be pushed around with out the jet.
And Sturm admitted that his invention was designed for "exhibition fun" mainly and the automotive has some drawbacks like loud noise and plenty of smoke.
Some individuals discovered this bizarre creation fascinating while others have questioned its usefulness or security.
One individual wrote: "Just saw this on a Fb web page. As one other cheese loving Wisconsinite I'm glad this exists!"
But one other consumer added a tongue-in-cheek comment, saying: " I see nothing gouda about this."
With another person saying: "So, it actually does NOTHING, aside from make noise, waste gasoline & pollute the air?"
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