Watch a 100-Year-Old, 28.5-Liter Engine Scream to Life (video 3min)

PopSci ^ | December 1, 2014 | Chris Cantle

[virgil283]

"This thundering thing is the Beast of Turin. The Fiat S76 land speed record car. It's a behemoth, nearly as tall as a man, with a four-cylinder engine displacing a staggering 28.5 liters. In 1911 that massive engine propelled the Fiat S76 to 135-mph, an extraordinary accomplishment at the time,.....

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[Cold Heart]

I’m better off not knowing, thanks. I’m rebuilding a 34’ trailerable now. I’ll be able to trailer it anywhere there’s water:)

[SWAMPSNIPER]

ping

[TChad]

I bet Consumer Reports hated it.

[Jimmy Valentine]

The Model T was famous for kicking back if you set the spark just a little off Broken arms were so common the were called “A Ford Fracture”

[Fresh Wind]

It sounded like “wop, wop, wop” when it ran!

[muir_redwoods]

They hot a Fiat to start? And actually run? That’s the news item here.

[scottteng]

Probably Boats & Harbors
https://www.boats-and-harbors.com/

[tbpiper]

I love the carbon foot print.

[free_life]

The Brutus 47 litre start and run.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pcRRk0msas

[virgil283]

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