Italian Job conundrum is 'solved'

[hotrs2000]

The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced the winner of a competition to solve the conundrum at the end of the iconic UK film The Italian Job.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7845533.stm

"You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off" best film ever

[morcheen]

there was supposed to be a second film,but it never happened.could they make one now i wonder ?

[bortaf]

So, it took em 30 odd years to work out what i had worked out by the age of 9, no wonder the country is in such a bad state if at the highest echelons of academia it takes that long to work out he needed to walk back to the cab get somone to climb out and load the cab with rocks and smash the windows at the rear