Leader RedBaird Posted March 14, 2023 Leader Posted March 14, 2023 27-liter Merlin Engine, as used in Spitfires, Lancasters and P51 Mustangs. 2mpg with a 26-gallon tank. 😄 10 gallons of oil. 😄 No supercharger  "Low speed run" at 185 mph on the Autobahn.    LMAO in delight! 😄 4 1 4 Quote
berlinerbol Posted March 14, 2023 Posted March 14, 2023 Guy Martin has 1 of those in his shop somewhere, the Merlin engine that is. 1 Quote
captnconcrete Posted March 14, 2023 Posted March 14, 2023 (edited) he called it a shassy lol love the British accent. very interesting .. def a beast! 950 hp and 760 fptorque dam !!!!! Edited March 14, 2023 by captnconcrete 1 Quote
Thelegendjerry Posted March 15, 2023 Posted March 15, 2023 with these fuel prices nowadays? no thanks 🤣 need to be a billionaire even a millionaire would think twice 🤣 1 1 Quote
yaku Posted March 15, 2023 Posted March 15, 2023 On 3/14/2023 at 1:45 AM, RedBaird said: 2mpg with a 26-gallon tank  It's around 118l/100km using EU values 😛 😮 . Probably tanker has to follow driver of that car 😆 3 1 Quote
captnconcrete Posted March 15, 2023 Posted March 15, 2023 i know first thing i thought also . i had a 460 in a van once 6 mpg.. had a 454 in a truck once 7 mpg.they both would pass anything but a station.lol 3 Quote
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