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What the heck kinda engine is this? I can't read (or speak, or understand) Czech.

http://auta5p.car.cz/muzea/veteran_bitov_2002/bitov_48.htm



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looks like a Tatra
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its not a Porsche engine as far as i can tell, looks like a V6, a Corvair perhaps?
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or a V8 soviet block engine i know nothing about. Soviet block......ahahahahahah
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Is that a ter-bo?
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certainly wouldn't want to loose a belt , I could see a rock kicking up and costing thousands.
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that is one over engined lightweight!!
3.5 v8 / 710kg
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tre cup wins... i found a tatra web page with some specs...97 hp for the 3.0 liter!! mid sixties sedan ..max
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It looks to have cookie cutters on it .
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It's Tatra air-cooled V8 engine.

Our dear Ferdy stole whole aircooled-rear-axle-engine concept from Hans Ludvinka (sp?) who started it before WWII for Tatra.
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.......WHAT??

I SAID DO YOU THINK IT'S TOO LOUD???

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