TIV 2 enhanced
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0founded by the creator Sean Casey in 2009, it was built on a heavy duty Dodge Ram 3,500 this vehicle was a legend for its success in intercepting and capturing footage of tornadoes it relied on an IMAX to record mounted on top of the vehicle. this vehicle has successfully made over 130 intercepts in the past 17 years. this vehicle relied on a heavy duty anemometer to record wind speeds and pressure drops inside of a tornado.
armor: this shell is made with composed of ⅛ inch steel plat skin overlaid with composite armor using aluminum rubber, and Kevlar to Deaden impacts of incoming debris, these layers of armor keeps the interior protected and secured.
exoskeleton: this frame was made of a custom welded cage constructed from 2 inch square pipe tubing. this holds the vehicle together to prevent the vehicle from falling apart or collapsing on itself. reinforced windows: this vehicle features thick reinforced windows including, 1'63 inch thick windows having, five alternating layers of bulletproof polycarbonate and tempered glass. engine infrastructure: this vehicles driven by a 6.7 liter Cummins turbocharge diesel engine. it is heavily modified with a custom propane and water injection systems to output 625 horsepower, yielding a top speed over 100 mph. drivetrain conversion: this vehicle originally altered to a 6x6 wheel configuration by adding a third wheel axle, it was later streamlined into a 6x4 drivetrain configuration featuring heavy duty front hub lockers. fuel storage: this vehicle is equipped with a 92 gallon fuel tank providing a operational range of nearly 750 miles during long distance storm chasing. I ran out of goddamn space so if you know anything about the Tiv 2 please mention it.
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