A shameless image thread for the enginephiles

[Sombrero]

Galileo's favorite motor engine : eppure si move...




[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0XbqHUAI-0[/youtube]

more on the Adams-Farwell Gyro Motor Rotary : http://theoldmotor.com/?p=105883

[Scuderia Nuvolari]

That is absolutely amazing.
These gentlemen were using ball bearings when Henry Ford was experimenting with babbits.

[PhillipM]

3L W12:



And a 2L V16:



Both made by a mad bloke in a shed.

Unfortunately, the only decent footage of the w12 has been made private, so: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JLKvkYoHxY[/youtube]

And the V16:

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

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66CKSzyKZno[/youtube]

[Holm86]

That V16 sounds absolutely sick!! Awesome

[Brian.G]

That V16 sounds absolutely sick!! Awesome

Another lesser known v16,



http://www.zorro.milk-maid.de/scans/e32_v16.pdf << Best to download too,

Hondas 2l v12 F1 engine,




Brian,

Edited - too many images in one post apparently

[xpensive]

They will do just fine for a good long while, we've even had some of them before.

[RicerDude]

Conley Stinger 609. Don't think it's a genuine supercharger though, still pretty cool.

[wuzak]

Mini-Merlin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xe1LL1IC7Y

http://enginehistory.org/ModelEngines/merlin_xx.shtml


And 1/5 scale Rolls-Royce Eagle 22 - sleeve valve H-24 aero engine.

http://enginehistory.org/ModelEngines/eagle_22.shtml

And more model aero engines

http://enginehistory.org/model_engines.shtml

[Scuderia Nuvolari]

rolls royce pegasus engine

[flynfrog]

OHC Banger with a 90 Degree chain driver supercharger





Stolen from one of my other favorite fourms

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/show ... p?t=747601

[dren]

Love that rudimentary bov.

[Scuderia Nuvolari]

Not Knowing what year that was, I just love that wastegate, very ingenious for the times.

[humble sabot]

modern H16 ....On a bike.....By hand
http://thekneeslider.com/images/2012/01 ... -bench.jpg
http://thekneeslider.com/images/2012/01 ... check1.jpg
http://thekneeslider.com/images/2012/01 ... ining1.jpg
http://thekneeslider.com/16-cylinder-h1 ... eorgeades/

Speaking of awesome things to be found on kneeslider: http://thekneeslider.com/ducati-elenore-v8-update/
Has to be one of the most geekiest and awesome projects i've seen.

[flynfrog]

modern H16 ....On a bike.....By hand
http://thekneeslider.com/images/2012/01 ... -bench.jpg
http://thekneeslider.com/images/2012/01 ... check1.jpg
http://thekneeslider.com/images/2012/01 ... ining1.jpg
http://thekneeslider.com/16-cylinder-h1 ... eorgeades/

Speaking of awesome things to be found on kneeslider: http://thekneeslider.com/ducati-elenore-v8-update/
Has to be one of the most geekiest and awesome projects i've seen.

that seems like it all goes horribly wrong once one hole doesn't fire.

[flynfrog]

the packard merlin story from Macs Motor City

http://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/2013 ... lin-story/