Rocket sled

Please tell me this wasn't a message boarder.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/02/04/michigan.rocket.man/index.html?hpt=T2

What's the Michigan equivalent to "Hey ya'll, watch this!"?

D00d! REPOAST!

http://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/off-topic-discussion/he-had-been-driking-when/18531/page1/

nope...not me

Musta been DeadSkunk.

who hasn't posted in a while?

Hey, I figured it'd be ok since it was a flow-through muffler.

Who the berkeley is Ken Block?

He's like the Stig but not as good looking....

wasn't me, but within a few miles....

new news link, but still no pictures,

[Homer Simpson] "Oh Lord, protect this rocket house, and all who dwell within the rocket house." [/Homer Simpson]

Pics:

http://www.myfoxboston.com/dpps/news/dpgos-self-made-rocket-explodes-strapped-to-mans-back-fc-20100201_5888375

That ain't nuthin'. Definitely NSFW.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7797220931882857233&ei=Fx1sS4mcKYWWqwLpwphN&q=buttrocket&hl=en#

You know, Twentyover hasn't posted in a while... Greg I know it wasn't you ;)

"...At some point during the ride downhill, the device exploded. The results of the explosion were second-degree burns to the victim's face," the sheriff's department statement said.

Board members possess just enough common sense to point the business end of that thing towards the rear of the sled instead of their face. However, the level of common sense necessary to avoid building the thing in the first place may be beyond the scope of this readership.

Shoulda had a full face on......

And Jensen, that has to be the most disturbing video I've seen this week.

Jensen, bad share man, bad share.

Hey, I don't make the news. I just link it.

Not me, John. It says the guy is 62, I'm clearly much younger !