Ford V8, all aluminium, 1100 cubic inch quad cam
Ford V8, all aluminium, 1100 cubic inch quad cam
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veryoldfart

Original Poster:

1,739 posts

226 months

Saturday 29th November 2008
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well, its different....

18 ltrs, and only 50lb heavier than a BBC, but goverened to 1500 rpm in a tank, 1000 ft/lb torque tho

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=b1E_OBPpEVs&feat...

Edited by veryoldfart on Sunday 30th November 10:46

King Herald

23,501 posts

237 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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veryoldfart said:
well, its different....

18 ltrs, and only 50lb heavier than a BBC, but goverened to 1500 rpm in a tank, 1000 ft/lb torque tho

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=b1E_OBPpEVs&feat...
It has been around for ages, poking out the bonnet of a Mustang, I think, and looks a bit Photoshoped in the pics, but it is very much a real motor.

You'd think they'd somehow get it sitting lower and further back though.

veryoldfart

Original Poster:

1,739 posts

226 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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given that it has no blower it dont half have some grunt, then again, it was a tank engine!

doesnt look any bigger than a hemi, some bragging point tho innit "er, it 18 ltrs mate"

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=rt5uSx3eFYU&feat...


this ones in the UK, check his camper

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=JbWFKEsUeJk&NR=1



Edited by veryoldfart on Thursday 4th December 10:04

Stevie Mojo

1,520 posts

258 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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Fantastic, the bigger the better!

veryoldfart

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1,739 posts

226 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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i think you would need a LPG conversion for street use though.....18ltrs....