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Hydratech®

01-30-2006, 02:42 PM

Doh!

Over a million foot pounds of torque! :D

Click here: http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/

:eek:

Speedster

01-30-2006, 02:56 PM

Gonna have to set that rev limiter at 105 rpm !!
5 million foot pounds it hard on the tranny....lol

G-Body

01-30-2006, 04:11 PM

Hell sounds like it can use a turbo or two , might aswell throw in a set of torque thrust wheels for good measures lol

ironworks

01-31-2006, 11:22 AM

imagine the amount of oil that thing takes. Got to be 100,000 gallons.

I wonder how they machine that crankshaft. Imagine the offset lathe needed to machine those throws.

Rodger

RaceMan

01-31-2006, 12:34 PM

it looks like its only got 2-bolt mains , I'd hate to see that blow up or maybe I would ,might be pretty cool if your about a mile away lol :wow:

Diognes56

01-31-2006, 06:01 PM

That is a HUGE engine :wow: .

David

race-rodz

01-31-2006, 06:46 PM

how the f$%^$ do they know it makes 5 mil ft/lbs of torque?? i am gonna have to see the dyno sheet, and after that, i really wanna see the dyno.

Steve Chryssos

02-01-2006, 02:10 PM

An engine with stairs. That is just amazing. Thanks for sharing
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/rta96c.jpg