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STEMO:
Have a pop at this:
https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/cars/article-11811241/The-Beast-1972-one-car-27-LITRE-plane-engine-sale.html

Then buy your own petrol station, and off you jolly well go  :)

ronnyd:
Will they do an electric version?  :D

Field Marshal Dr. Opti:
Spitfire lump.....and I don't mean the nancy boy two seater by Triumph.

YZ250:
I remember The Beast being on display at Milton Keynes shopping centre many many years ago. It had the Rolls Royce grill on it then.

Nick W:

--- Quote from: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 02 March 2023, 17:44:50 ---Spitfire lump.....and I don't mean the nancy boy two seater by Triumph.

--- End quote ---


It's a Meteor out of a tank, not a Merlin. They're much easier to adapt to car use, lacking the gearbox for the propeller and drive from the 'right' end.


The car is particularly impressive as it whines, rattles and smokes past you on the motorway :y

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