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Email a Friend	Article: The Chrysler Turbine Car
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Message:	I found this article at autospeed.com and thought you might be interested in reading it: 'The Chrysler Turbine Car' - If you think that the rotary is the only new passenger car engine design of the last century, meet this car! In 1963 the Chrysler Corporation built over 50 gas turbine-powered cars. Incredibly, they then lent them to normal citizens to drive for three months each, with comments and feedback encouraged at the end of the period. So, 44 years ago, a number of families in the US were literally driving jet cars around on public roads - taking them to the supermarket, commuting to work, and probably parking them at drive-ins! You can read the article at: http://www.autospeed.com/A_108220/cms/article.html