The answer to your problems may be one eBay bid away: There's a custom-built rocket car up for auction.
Interestingly for the few of you out there who listen to compressed music, Pioneer has included some voodoo technology called Bit Map Expander that supposedly is capable of "filling in" areas of music that are missing after compression -- not that you'll notice it over the din of your rocket powered car.
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The rocket gives the car plenty of power, but it is either on or off.
Four men in their 40s are still being questioned by police after a home-made rocket was found in a car stopped in Londonderry on Thursday night.
This appeared to be a reference to Beersheba, where firefighters were seen extinguishing a burning car after a reported rocket strike.
Roomy enough to hold a family of four, the car was designed to rocket down highways without a driver, since highways of the future would control vehicles by wire.
Squeeze the throttle and the car takes off as if rocket boosters sprout from the trunk.
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He has built ones that look like an antique car, a Jeep and a rocket.
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As the ratio goes down, a car is transformed from a locomotive to a rocket.
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The largest investor in the company is noneother than Elon Musk, the CEO of both publicly held electric car maker Tesla Motors and still privately held rocket company SpaceX.
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After turning off the jet and rocket he will deploy an air brake at 800mph, parachutes at 600mph and finally put his foot on a car-type friction brake at 250mph any faster and the brakes could explode.
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