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Re: Scirocco V12



yup, the diesel on the sub is a sleeve engine, though its supercharged, has 2 cranks, 12 cyls, and 24 pistons (opposed piston setup), and pushes 2000 hp despite only spinning @ 720 rpm.
i was standing next to it once when it was fired up - instant wood.
Al

----- Original Message ----- From: "GGehrke" <ggehrke@gmail.com>
To: "Scirocco list" <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: Scirocco V12


I noticed that no valves thing too, got me digging:
http://www.sky-net.org.uk/kelvin/petrol/sleeve/
http://www.eaa.org/benefits/sportaviation/december2003.html
http://www.classiccarclub.org/knightsleevevalvekb.htm
http://www.geocities.com/kiwiengineer2002/sleeve.html
It's called a sleeve engine, apparently.

And on the Voisin marque:
http://www.blackhawkauto.org/autocollection/profiles/voisin/voisin31.html

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www3.sympatico.ca/francis1999/voisin30.htm&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dvoisin%2BC20%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26c2coff%3D1%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DG

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://perso.wanadoo.fr/automobiles-voisin/C_20.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dvoisin%2BC20%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26c2coff%3D1%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DG

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.histomobile.com/histomob/presmark.asp%3Fchat%3D28%26lan%3D1&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dvoisin%2BC20%26start%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26c2coff%3D1%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DN

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://perso.wanadoo.fr/automobiles-voisin/C_22.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dvoisin%2BC20%26start%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26c2coff%3D1%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DN

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://vea.qc.ca/vea/marques/voisin.htm&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dvoisin%2Bsirocco%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26c2coff%3D1%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DG


-Grant-

On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 12:20:55 -0600, Nate Mellom <doubt@inwave.com > wrote:
> No valves? 2 stroke?
>
>
> Gordon Forbess wrote:
>
> >This probably falls into the "all things Scirocco" category, but I
> >stumbled over this today.
> >
> >http://www.supercars.net/garages/MooSquad/44v2.html
> >
> >Gordon
> >
> >75 Mk I/Drake 1.9
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