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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsCan you walk on water?
Turns out it is a bank advertisement... But still very cool!
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Can you walk on water? (Original Post)
Agschmid
Jan 2014
OP
I think I've watched all the UK Episodes, I watched only a handful of the US, Aus. or Rus. versions
jakeXT
Jan 2014
#15
I saw something like this on tv not long ago using cornstarch and water.
Arkansas Granny
Jan 2014
#4
OffWithTheirHeads
(10,337 posts)1. I can if the water is cold enough.
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)2. Mythbusters and Brainiac did it
Agschmid
(28,749 posts)5. Oh Adam! Haha thanks for posting.
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)3. Reminds me of
Which was fun but fake.
Agschmid
(28,749 posts)6. I wonder if people thought that was real?
Funny!
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)8. It was funny, but interesting marketing ploy.
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)7. You need more power
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)9. Woah! How fast were they going?
I can view the video but have no sound at the moment.
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)10. They only mention that nitro is needed to boost the hp from 600 to 800 /nt
So I need around 800 HP to run through water.
Packerowner740
(676 posts)12. I've seen that before, that's some serious HP
I don't think I'd be trying that with one of my jeeps though as mine tops out at 400hp
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)13. And probably a weight issue
Packerowner740
(676 posts)14. Those axels on those "jeeps" are pretty heavy
Need to get the HP to weight ratio down
Ouch, I hope they did that where they can recover the car with no impact to the ocean. You must be a Top Gear fan.
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)15. I think I've watched all the UK Episodes, I watched only a handful of the US, Aus. or Rus. versions
And I didn't watch Top Gear from the 90's
Arkansas Granny
(31,525 posts)4. I saw something like this on tv not long ago using cornstarch and water.
Here's a link for doing this at home on a smaller scale.
http://littleshop.physics.colostate.edu/Try%20At%20Home/goorecipeone.htm
trof
(54,256 posts)16. What is 'obleck'?
I think that's what they added.
It was only onscreen for a split second.