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Old 07-09-10, 04:22 PM   #1
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apart from the 5pot sound which we all know is awsome and there are some merlin lovers out there which i am 1 of them then why not stick one in ya motor
this guy did


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Old 07-09-10, 05:41 PM   #2
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sweet

back in the late 70s a guy in this country had a merlin in a roller and if i remember corretly rolls royce said they would prosecute him if he had the rr on the grill

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Imagine,his fuel bill.
Have to show my brother this,He,s well into his WW2 planes.
There,s a guy who owns a Merlin engine and goes around the air shows.It,s been put on a trailer and it gets fired up,each meeting.Shakes the ground.
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i think the roller ran 4 to the gallon and the tick over was like 200 rpm ish
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Imagine,his fuel bill.
Have to show my brother this,He,s well into his WW2 planes.
There,s a guy who owns a Merlin engine and goes around the air shows.It,s been put on a trailer and it gets fired up,each meeting.Shakes the ground.
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That,s,the one.
The BEAST.
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Old 07-09-10, 06:46 PM   #7
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thats the joker
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A little off thread but how's about a boat engine in a car!!!

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