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The Biggest Displacement Ford V8 Engines Ever Produced That Ended Up In WWII Tanks
Inspired by the Rolls-Royce Merlin, Ford repurposed its V12 prototype engine into the GAA V8 tank engine. Ford's GAA featured in Sherman tanks and was innovative for the 40s, showcasing advanced ...
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Aeroboat packs 1,100 seahorses of Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 power
Each of the dozen Aeroboats to be built will pack a reconditioned, marinized, fuel-injected Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 engine – the same 27-liter powerplant that propelled the Spitfire. With 1,100 ...
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The World’s First V12-Powered Sedan Is Now A Bargain
There are various iconic V12 engines, like the Ferrari Colombo, the Lamborghini Bizzarrini, the Rolls-Royce Merlin, to name a few. However, V12 engines are large, heavy, thirsty, and complex ...
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Jay Leno's 1930 Bentley GJ 400 is a 27-liter monster
It's really a modern custom with vintage looks and a 27-liter Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 engine for power. This machine is absolutely immense, and weighs over three tons. The Merlin engine was one the ...
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Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
It was Rolls-Royce that designed, without government funding, the 27 litre V12 Merlin aircraft engine. Merlin powered Avro Lancasters and Supermarine Spitfires were instrumental in preserving the ...