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A rare experimental turbine-powered Chrysler will be going for a spin once again. The Chrysler Turbine Car is on display at the Stahl Automotive Foundation (Stahl Automotive Foundation)
The 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car was one of 55 that were built to evaluate the use of turbine engines as part of an automobile powertrain and given to real-world drivers for short loans.
The thought was that a relatively simple, smooth operating engine that could run on a variety of fuels would offer a reliable and efficient alternative to piston engines, but poor emissions and fuel economy doomed it to the history books after a couple of years of testing.
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