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RoboGuy
10-24-2007, 04:32 PM
The car-crushing, fire-breathing Robosaurus will be onthe auction blockJan 2008 during the 37th annual Collector car eventin Scottsdale, AZ. The giant T-Rex-looking robot was built in 1990 by Monster Robot, Inc of California and has wowed crowds for years by ripping apart cars with its 12-inchstainless steel teeth.Standing 40-foot tall and weighing in at 31-tons, Robosaurus'shydraulic actuators controlled by an operator in the cockpit headproduce a crushing force of 24,000 pounds.

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