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Title: Budapest rioter stole T-34, was used as a monument for 50 years and it started! Post by: sinij on October 24, 2006, 09:36:02 PM Russians know how to make tanks! Rioters managed to start T-34 that stood as a monument for over 50 years. Linky (http://es.news.yahoo.com/23102006/24/foto/riot-police-use-tear-gas-as-they-enter-russian-made.html)
Title: Re: Budapest rioter stole T-34, was used as a monument for 50 years and it start Post by: Strazos on October 24, 2006, 09:43:20 PM I'm just wondering if it already had fuel in it, or if they somehow found enough Diesel to get it going.
Title: Re: Budapest rioter stole T-34, was used as a monument for 50 years and it start Post by: Comstar on October 25, 2006, 12:53:13 AM There's the T34 that was sitting in a bog in Lativa(?) for 50 years. Once they got it out, cleaned the engine, I belive it worked.
Title: Re: Budapest rioter stole T-34, was used as a monument for 50 years and it start Post by: Tale on October 25, 2006, 02:08:45 AM Russians know how to make tanks! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsar_Tank Title: Re: Budapest rioter stole T-34, was used as a monument for 50 years and it started! Post by: Zetor on October 25, 2006, 02:45:35 AM Actually the person who hijacked it used to be a tank driver in the army, and they brought their own batteries / fusing to make the tank operational.
It ran out of fuel after going 100m, though. :P -- Z. "oh nos the revolution!!11" |