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Old 20-01-2006, 11:41 PM   #1
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Default World's smallest working V8 engine?

I want one of these for my bar!

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Old 21-01-2006, 12:24 AM   #2
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saw this over a year ago ! still rocks
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Old 21-01-2006, 12:58 AM   #3
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Cool.
Some poeple are just really clever when it come to doing stuff.
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Old 21-01-2006, 04:24 AM   #4
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http://videos.streetfire.net/Player....4D49B0913D&p=0
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Old 21-01-2006, 04:31 AM   #5
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thats awesome... got a good little throttle response too...

wonder how many kw at the flywheel?

would e good to know..
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Old 21-01-2006, 10:35 AM   #6
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Some people have too much time on their hands....and thank goodness they do! That is one of the coolest things Ive seen in a good while!
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Old 21-01-2006, 12:21 PM   #7
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I have a better idea than putting it on a bar. I'd put one of these engines into a Go-kart chassis. Imagine the look on peoples faces when they see and hear such a contraption in action! :

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Old 21-01-2006, 12:32 PM   #8
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http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=33411
thread here:P

did a bit of a google, found the website of the guy that made it, as well as a few others

one guy's made a perfect re-creation of a viper V10 and gearbox, fully running.........yours for $250,000us
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Old 21-01-2006, 12:44 PM   #9
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Someone was making mini (running)350 chevs in the early 90's for rc cars, I read about them in street machine years ago .
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Old 21-01-2006, 02:34 PM   #10
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wonder how many kw at the flywheel?
I dare say more than any Hyundai !! lol
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Old 21-01-2006, 04:25 PM   #11
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the wife kia mentor might be able to get wheel spin now lmao
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