Living With A 90mph Sofa - Summary

Summary

The video features Ed China, a former Wheeler Dealers mechanic, who built a drivable sofa. The sofa is road-legal and has a mid-engine layout, with a wheelbase of two and a half feet. Ed takes a friend, Kirsten, on a drive in the sofa, which includes a trip to a car wash, a post office, and McDonald's. Along the way, they discuss the sofa's unique features, such as its automatic transmission, knee throttle, and flower-shaped indicators. Ed also explains that the sofa has no safety features, other than seatbelts. Later in the video, a guest, Jack, gets to drive the sofa and reaches a speed of 87 miles per hour. The video ends with Ed and Jack reflecting on their experience with the drivable sofa, which they describe as "crazy" and "awesome."

Facts

Here are the facts extracted from the text:

1. The vehicle being discussed is a drivable sofa.
2. The sofa car was built by a former Wheeler Dealers mechanic, Edd China.
3. The sofa car initially had three wheels, with a Reliant Robin front end and a Mini in the backend.
4. The sofa car is now a mid-engine vehicle with a wheelbase of two and a half feet.
5. The sofa car has a conventional exhaust system and a triple core radiator.
6. The sofa car is road-legal.
7. The sofa car has a knee throttle and a hand-operated foot brake.
8. The sofa car has a speedometer and a clock.
9. The sofa car can seat up to three people, depending on their size.
10. The sofa car has a fuel tank located near the passenger seat.
11. Edd China is working on a new project, a sofa-bed.
12. The sofa car has a unique gear system, with a "Turkish bar" that controls the gears.
13. The sofa car was driven on a private road without seatbelts.
14. The sofa car was driven on a motorway at 70 miles per hour.
15. Edd China has written a book that is available for purchase.