Alienware High-Performance Systems

Silver Bullet 2.0

    Welcome the Silver Bullet 2.0 page.  Whoa! Wait a minute where does this 2.0 come in, where is 1.0?  Since most of the viewers haven't met me in person or seen my car they have not had the joy of meeting The Silver Bullet.  Here is a quick comparison.

The Silver Bullet Silver Bullet 2.0

Outward Appearance:

1985 Volvo 240DL Wagon

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Outward Appearance:

The Hoover Cleaner 

Model 34

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Powered By:

113 HP ICE 

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Powered By:

2 18volt DeWalt Drill motors with transmissions, overvolted to 24 volts.  

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Controlled by:

Steering wheel duh...

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Controlled by:

Futaba 6XAS

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Made in:

Sweden/Canada

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Made in:

North Canton, Ohio

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The Build

At Eric's 03.06.2004

All set to be torn apart DSC00129.JPG (146544 bytes)DSC00131.JPG (131818 bytes) There goes the bag... DSC00133.JPG (140131 bytes)
And the top...

Hard to believe that this thing ever cleaned

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And chunks of frame... DSC00152.JPG (129765 bytes) Outside still looks good DSC00156.JPG (134055 bytes)
At Eric's 03.14.2004
mmmmmm... new parts DSC00166.JPG (62525 bytes) 2 Mounts and an axle (1 not shown) DSC00177.JPG (63419 bytes)
Retention system DSC00172.JPG (59115 bytes)