A shameless image thread for the enginephiles

All that has to do with the power train, gearbox, clutch, fuels and lubricants, etc. Generally the mechanical side of Formula One.
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This one is for the Texas Don xclusively; Total Supra perv*rsion! My favorite is number five...what do you think?

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xpensive wrote:The amazing Lancia Triflux engine of 1986, with one xhaust valve on each side and running only one turbo at low revs,
not to mention those gargantuan intercoolers. Imagine if Formula 1 could be open for this kind of innovative technology?

http://avs.spot-mate.com/images/triflux/Triflux.jpg
The good old Triflux! Reminds me of a napkin drawing I did yonks ago to display how the ports were laid out - please ignore stamp and signature, it was a humorous point at the time of drawing aimed at one guy viewing it, :lol:

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and one exclusively for Foxy:
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and a real cf porn inlet manifold:
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Yesterday I was with a friend testing his new FF, here the V12

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There was a lot of traffic in the highway so we only reached 288...

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modern H16 ....On a bike.....By hand
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http://thekneeslider.com/16-cylinder-h1 ... eorgeades/

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For those wishing to accelerate faster than the space shuttle.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGQPHy_2b8g[/youtube]

The nitro burning 426ci (7L) Hemi engines in these idiotic death missiles are thought to be good for somewhere between 8000-10,000hp.

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A refurbished 1971 McLaren-Chevy 8.1 liter V8;

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megz wrote:For those wishing to accelerate faster than the space shuttle.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGQPHy_2b8g[/youtube]

The nitro burning 426ci (7L) Hemi engines in these idiotic death missiles are thought to be good for somewhere between 8000-10,000hp.
Nice, that demo is in Adelaide at the clipsal 500 in my home town :)
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Volvo PV (PerVersion) 420 Hp "Red Riding Hood";

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6 rotor RX4

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In action with Mad Mike at the wheel...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2Z4LrE1Sns[/youtube]
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Wtf is this...a Cobra with a Lysholm Supercharged Mercedes 6.0 V12, outrageous!

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Those wheels... #-o

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These wheels?

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Never mind, look at this!

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They look better up close I suppose.

Twin turbo, supercharged and nitrous powered 468 Chevy Camaro...

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