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Identify This Engine ...
Ya know it's getting bad when ya can't even remember what some of the photos are in your own collection!!! Came across this one and can't for the life of me remember what it is. Anybody?
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Maybe an early prototype of the 911 motor?
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hmm.. 6 banger.. but the intake manifold angle is more like a VW. and a centrally mounted engine mount? Very interesting
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correct- early 911 prototype engine
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yes - it's aprotoype and is a book, but I forget which book and forget anything aobut the engine -- I think it was a study in cooling effectiveness.
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It's a prototype engine for the 911, ca.1962/3. It is in Ludwigsen's Band 1 of his encyclopedy.
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