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The absurd 'Learmousine' is half private jet and half stretch limo, and it's for sale - see inside

Meet the Limo-Jet, a ridiculous party bus that's — you guessed it — part limousine and part private jet.

The absurd 'Learmousine' is half private jet and half stretch limo, and it's for sale - see inside

Also known as the "Learmousine," it's a working, driving bus based around a Learjet fuselage. It'll be up for grabs at Mecum Auctions' Indy 2020 event in June, should the auction go on as scheduled.

Also known as the "Learmousine," it

The Limo-Jet was built by Chicago-based Exotic Coach.

The Limo-Jet was built by Chicago-based Exotic Coach.

It took 40,000 work hours and two years of research and development to create.

It took 40,000 work hours and two years of research and development to create.

To make the jet cabin drivable, a custom steel frame had to be built ...

To make the jet cabin drivable, a custom steel frame had to be built ...

... along with custom steering, suspension, and electrical systems.

... along with custom steering, suspension, and electrical systems.

The Limo-Jet is powered by a 400-horsepower, 8.1-liter V8 that's found in some Chevrolet trucks.

The Limo-Jet is powered by a 400-horsepower, 8.1-liter V8 that

Excessive and flashy in every way, the Limo-Jet has a candy-apple-red paint job ...

Excessive and flashy in every way, the Limo-Jet has a candy-apple-red paint job ...

... and rides on custom, red-and-black, 28-inch wheels.

... and rides on custom, red-and-black, 28-inch wheels.

Driver visibility likely isn't great, but there are four screens to see all of the blind spots.

Driver visibility likely isn

The cockpit also has a racing-style bucket seat and harness ...

The cockpit also has a racing-style bucket seat and harness ...

... and plane-style toggle controls on the ceiling.

... and plane-style toggle controls on the ceiling.

Those switches control lots of interior and exterior features, including the 17,000-watt speaker system ...

Those switches control lots of interior and exterior features, including the 17,000-watt speaker system ...

... and the 42-inch flat-screen TV.

... and the 42-inch flat-screen TV.

The Limo-Jet has shed its wings, but comes with massive speakers that can play jet-engine noises.

The Limo-Jet has shed its wings, but comes with massive speakers that can play jet-engine noises.

The Limo-Jet's interior seats 18 and sports all the standard party-bus features ...

The Limo-Jet

... like a minibar ...

... like a minibar ...

... an infinity floor ...

... an infinity floor ...

... diamond-stitched leather seats ...

... diamond-stitched leather seats ...

... and plenty of colorful lights.

... and plenty of colorful lights.

The Limo-Jet is technically street legal, should anyone want to try to maneuver it ...

The Limo-Jet is technically street legal, should anyone want to try to maneuver it ...

... but the seller is also including a 44-foot trailer ...

... but the seller is also including a 44-foot trailer ...

... and a Chevrolet 2500 HD pickup to tow it.

... and a Chevrolet 2500 HD pickup to tow it.

At 42 feet long and eight feet wide, the Limo-Jet is likely a bit too unwieldy for city streets ...

At 42 feet long and eight feet wide, the Limo-Jet is likely a bit too unwieldy for city streets ...

... but the tail fin can fold if the vehicle ever needs to squeeze into a tight space.

... but the tail fin can fold if the vehicle ever needs to squeeze into a tight space.

Mecum hasn't set a price estimate for the flashy ride, but it's safe to say it won't come cheap.

Mecum hasn

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