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To: sonofstrangelove
Cool! How long til I can pick one f these up at a local surplus store? I've always wanted to try that "Darwin award" thing where some schmuck bolted a JATO to a Buick!

Darwin Award: JATO Rocket

4 posted on 11/06/2009 11:16:02 PM PST by RocketMan1
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To: RocketMan1
Dang! I screwed THAT one up!

Darwin Award: JATO Rocket

7 posted on 11/06/2009 11:21:34 PM PST by RocketMan1
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To: RocketMan1

If you don’t mind smelling of asphalt oil, you can make your own. One of Willy Ley’s books has a couple of JATO recipes in the back. (Rockets and Space Travel, IIRC.) Take your time when stirring. ;)


11 posted on 11/07/2009 12:31:14 AM PST by saundby
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