Thundersteed Jet Ponies - Gadgetoff 2009

Yesterday at Gadgetoff at Snug Harbor, Staten Island, we premiered the pulse-jet powered merry-go-round pony ride.

Built for two riders, the participants sit on saddles of Wild West Pony or Future Pony, horses who have Lockwood pulse-jet engines attached to their backsides.

These engines work off two tanks of propane, one gas, the other liquid. [...]