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Update – December 4, 2020

Update – December 4, 2020

FIRST DROP TEST PASSED - December 4, 2020 We have three drop tests to pass for the Switchblade rear suspension with the new shock absorber. We passed the first test today, which was a series of...

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Update – December 1, 2020

Update – December 1, 2020

GETTING READY FOR THE DROP - December 1, 2020 The rear suspension assembly is being established in the drop test fixture. Sean Bliss is shown bolting on the test mount with the rear suspension and...

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Update – November 25, 2020

Update – November 25, 2020

MAKING ACCESS FOR A STEERING MODIFICATION - November 25, 2020 Phillip Mikula is shown here creating access for the steering column T-bar modification we’re doing. To do this, he needs to temporarily...

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Flying car achieves 88 mph takeoff speed — no flaming tire tracks, though
Like Doc Brown’s DeLorean, it will transform to take flight

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KTVZ News Channel 21

Prineville’s ‘flying car’ maker touts 88 mph speed in runway test run
Yes, that’s the DeLorean’s time-travel speed in ‘Back to the Future’

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Update – November 23, 2020

Update – November 23, 2020

TESTING THE SUSPENSION DROP SLED - November 23, 2020 Our new Drop Test fixture was created to test the suspension systems for now and into the future. The FAA requires such a test for certified...

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Update – November 20, 2020

Update – November 20, 2020

GETTING READY FOR SUSPENSION DROP TEST - November 20, 2020 Sean Bliss is getting the custom fixture ready for rear suspension drop testing next week. He's attaching the shackle (heavy-duty clip)...

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Update – November 17, 2020

Update – November 17, 2020

ALTERNATE ENGINE PIECES - November 17, 2020 When we shift to the alternate engine, it will require quite a few new pieces to be made. We are already in the works on this, and shown in this image is...

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