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Posted by blkragss02 (Member # 1801) on :
 
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/
 
Posted by Harry (Member # 1834) on :
 
I guess the fuel economy would likely be rated in gallons per foot! [Big Grin]
 
Posted by mattp (Member # 2140) on :
 
Maximum torque: 5,608,312 lb/ft at 102rpm [Eek!] [Eek!] [Eek!]
 
Posted by DanPazich (Member # 1352) on :
 
Saw it before,and still amazed. Wish my SS would make that much power at 102 RPM!!! [Eek!]
 
Posted by Hawkeye (Member # 88) on :
 
Hooochy Mamma - that's one mother of an engine!
 
Posted by RagSS (Member # 1127) on :
 
Holy Cow!! that thing is HUGE!!!
OK, ...so how many cranking (Mega)Amp "battery" kicks that thing over???
 
Posted by 2002Z4CSS (Member # 1393) on :
 
That is awesome! The huge cruise ships that I have been on get refilled with a hose that is at least 6" in diameter and take several hours to fill.The cruise line said that the ship used a gallon of fuel for each 12" it moved. [Cool]
 


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