Bentley hand build a new V8.

Started by F Body, April 06, 2010, 03:21:20 PM

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F Body

1,020 talks @ 1,750rpm

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Andy

That is in my list of top jobs I want to do.

philoldsmobile

thats a gorgeous piece of engineering.

Gator

all so some dense footballers wife can go to the shops

FUBAR

Quoting: F Body
1,020 talks @ 1,750rpm  


Holy Crap thats a slow lumbering beast of an engine
It's the time that we kill that keeps us alive...

Shifty


F Body

Quoting: Shifty
What are talks?


1,020 Newton Metres of torque, but easier to just say "talks"

FUBAR

Quoting: F Body
Newton Metres of torque


bloomin metric again some stuff is just supposed to stay imperial because it sounds better and is easier to say
It's the time that we kill that keeps us alive...

Cunning Plan

Meh.. I have one of those in my Mondeo...
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HardRockCamaro

Proper Bentley engine, not the tarted up Passat one that footballers use to drive to northern night clubs to pick up OK reading tarts to spit roast...

Andy

Quoting: Cunning Plan
Meh.. I have one of those in my Mondeo..


Are the other 4 cylinders in the boot?

F Body

Final installment

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philoldsmobile

That is not going to be cheap.

its nice to know there is a level of product that seems immune to PC whiners and green tree huggers..