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Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 6:16 am
by markec
Coventry's never used Flat 16
The 2 valve 1.5 litre V8
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 7:08 am
by conrod
Good idea

I don't have any pictures to add, but found this. Turn up the sound and sit back, it is better than porn!
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xK-MK3FREk4" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 7:19 am
by conrod
great idea! How about this? grab a beer, turn up the volume, sit back and enjoy
[video=youtube;fZMPDCNyQxE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZMPDCNyQxE[/video]
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 7:34 am
by conrod
and if that was not spine tingling enough, this next one is just plain scary
[video=youtube;DruAUxV9kaI]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DruAUxV9kaI&feature=related[/video]
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 8:00 am
by conrod
cutaway of the BRM V16

Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 9:49 am
by markec
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 8:17 pm
by conrod
Some pics I took last month when I was at "BMW Classic" (the Motorsport museum) in Germany.
Apfelbeck engine, 4 cylinder twin cam "radial valve" layout (inlet-exhaust-inlet-exhaust)
first pic is an early 8x carburettor engine:
Apfelbeck F2 engine, around 320hp from 2 litres:
M12/7 F2 engine, also around 320hp from 2 litres :

Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 8:18 pm
by conrod
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 8:18 pm
by conrod
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 8:19 pm
by conrod
Re: Older Mechanical objects,Engines ETC
Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 10:07 am
by conrod