World's fastest lawnmower - video and photos

[Jon]

I like this Honda viral marketing bit centered around a modified mower that set the Guinness record for "Fastest Acceleration 0-100mph for a Lawnmower (Prototype)". Starring Mean Mower driver Jess Hawkins.

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2:03 video:

More: https://www.hondaengineroom.co.uk/po...records-title/

Previously:

Quad-engine ride-on lawnmower - video and photo
Ride-on lawnmower motorcycle - photo
John Deere combine lawnmower made from Simplicity mower

[ranald]

I like this Honda viral marketing bit centered around a modified mower that set the Guinness record for "Fastest Acceleration 0-100mph for a Lawnmower (Prototype)". Starring Mean Mower driver Jess Hawkins.

Fullsize image: https://diqn32j8nouaz.cloudfront.net...r_fullsize.jpg






2:03 video:

More: https://www.hondaengineroom.co.uk/po...records-title/

Previously:

http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/q...799#post119035
http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/r...197#post130503
http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/j...2740#post97020

very slick chick er not apolitical: I mean very mean slick mower

[Clockguy]

I'm impressed that she can get all of that blonde hair stuffed into that helmet without a single strand showing at 100 mph!!

[hembrasalvaje]

my ex fiance used to race speedway and had hair to her waist before she had to have chemo. she certainly managed it

[mklotz]

my ex fiance used to race speedway and had hair to her waist before she had to have chemo. she certainly managed it

I don't usually nag about spelling but this is one of those cases where a single letter (or the absence thereof) can be a source of embarrassment.

fiancé - a man engaged to be married
fiancée - a woman engaged to be married

[jdurand]

I have long hair and when I do fireworks or welding, the hair goes down my back inside the jacket. For fireworks I wear a Nomex(tm) balaclava under my helmet so that holds the hair nicely.

[Big Sexy]

I don't usually nag about spelling but this is one of those cases where a single letter (or the absence thereof) can be a source of embarrassment.

fiancé - a man engaged to be married
fiancée - a woman engaged to be married

Really? I had no idea there was more than one way to skin that cat. But I don’t recall ever writing it out before. Thanks for the lesson. Most times a find spelling nazis annoying, but this, I did not know.