Show Notes
John Johnston (JJ) reacts to part of a new video that suggests the spectacular Tesla Roadster “demo” may have used a magnetized ramp, not only suction from the car’s fan system, to help it up the ramp and hold upside down at the top of the ramp, before vaulting off the end. Could this be true?
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Previous Tesla Roaster Demo Video:
Elon’s “Flying” Tesla Roadster Was Movie Stunt Marketing https://youtu.be/98s7h4VPwHY
Referenced videos:
Tesla Mocks Roadster Pay Pigs With Clown Car Performance | Wall Street Millenial https://youtu.be/1lOxNhRwFIA
The NEW Tesla Roadster: My Honest Reaction | Marques Brownlee https://youtu.be/scwlR0QHGOk
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