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Old 6th March 2006 | 08:50
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green granite
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Rover dabled with turbine driven cars in the 60's, I think they entered 1 in Le Mans. they also had one installed in a rover 2000 but the main problem was
time the engine took to speed up which made the car very slugish. Maybe nowadays an engine could be designed to overcome the problem.
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