Guess the engine or component
Guess the engine or component
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Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Tuesday 26th April 2016
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Guess the engine or component.
1 guess max per hour.
Winner goes to engine valhalla and chooses next photo.

To begin:

Audicab

494 posts

271 months

Tuesday 26th April 2016
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Is that a Chrysler Slant 6?

The_Burg

4,853 posts

238 months

Tuesday 26th April 2016
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Vauxhall slant?

Cerberaherts

1,652 posts

165 months

Tuesday 26th April 2016
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Chrysler straight six....

Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Wednesday 27th April 2016
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Cerberaherts said:
Chrysler straight six....
Audicab said:
Is that a Chrysler Slant 6?
Ooops best when the OP does not fall asleep.....sozza.
Yes it is.
Audicab wins GLORY choose next pic.
Also bonus points for the name of the car engine bay.


Cerberaherts

1,652 posts

165 months

Wednesday 27th April 2016
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Dodge dart? These lumps were used in station wagons and trucks up to mid/late eighties, iirc....

Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Wednesday 27th April 2016
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Cracking, Dodge dart wagon it was......Your turn

Cerberaherts

1,652 posts

165 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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O.k, how about this one?

Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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Mechanically fuel injected front engined v8 from 68-72 is as far as i have got.

Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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Aston Martin DBS V8.
Noticed the manifold was hand made, and it doesnt leave that many to choose from.

Hugh Jarse

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3,558 posts

229 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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cptsideways

13,835 posts

276 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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I kmow that one, but can't think of the name it was made in Czechoslovakia in its time & competed up the Burg mountain hillclimbs of Austria & Switzerland

Hugh Jarse

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3,558 posts

229 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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You are allowed to google old bean, its not a pub quiz.

Cerberaherts

1,652 posts

165 months

Thursday 28th April 2016
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Hugh Jarse said:
Aston Martin DBS V8.
Noticed the manifold was hand made, and it doesnt leave that many to choose from.
Spot on!! A very keen eye! I've got it in for some work at the moment!

Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Friday 6th May 2016
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Twas indeed a Tatra, supposedly copied by Freddie Pork for his beetle.
Bit more of a challenge now, will be expanded next week if stumped.
My fav engine btw.

Cerberaherts

1,652 posts

165 months

Friday 6th May 2016
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MG twin cam? Love those domed stainless retaining nuts....

Hugh Jarse

Original Poster:

3,558 posts

229 months

Friday 6th May 2016
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Correct, your go. BTW we can have a few running in parallel.

Sardonicus

19,350 posts

245 months

Monday 9th May 2016
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Can I play? I am not doing well so far frown

cptsideways

13,835 posts

276 months

Monday 9th May 2016
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Sardonicus said:
Can I play? I am not doing well so far frown
Jap Piaggio skooter three wheeler thingy

kev b

2,756 posts

190 months

Monday 9th May 2016
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Honda N360

I'll post my picture up when I work out how to do so.