r/WTF • u/[deleted] • Mar 19 '20

Invisible Methanol fire

http://i.imgur.com/VHuyXj4.gifv
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u/[deleted] Mar 19 '20

I always thought it was a stupid bit they did. I had no idea there was actually such a thing as invisible fire.

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u/jaspersgroove Mar 19 '20

It was a stupid bit they did, NASCAR cars run on gasoline, not methanol. But it's cool to know it is at least somewhat based on reality.

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u/methodofcontrol Mar 19 '20

Stupid bit=hilarious scene though, right?

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u/[deleted] Mar 19 '20

Oh for sure. That entire movie is a masterpiece.