now i bet that thing will rev.
I noticed that monster trucks have one big disc located on each drive shaft.I was lucky enough to be competing at Shelsley walsh when they were celebrating the BRM marque
So could get up close and personal. And to hear the ridiculously glorious sound
One V16 is a factory recreation.
And how about this rear brake system on another model !!
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But strangely, that photo isn't of the BRM 1.5L V16...It's a photo of BRM's 3.0L H16.
Can't recall who said it... Someone once pointed out to me that "today" (60s-80s), the best & brightest engineers design spacecraft, but in the 1930s-50s the same cream-of-the-crop engineers were designing automobiles.It’s no wonder why Formula One cars were revered so much back in this era. An engine like this in a custom racing chassis was the space shuttle of the day.
Seems to me "today" the best are designing "bitcoins" and other fictional nothingsCan't recall who said it... Someone once pointed out to me that "today" (60s-80s), the best & brightest engineers design spacecraft, but in the 1930s-50s the same cream-of-the-crop engineers were designing automobiles.
Those aren't the best.Seems to me "today" the best are designing "bitcoins" and other fictional nothings
I'd argue the Webb telescope and landing on a comet hurling through space. Helicopters on Mars anyone?Seems to me "today" the best are designing "bitcoins" and other fictional nothings
Agreed.I'd argue the Webb telescope and landing on a comet hurling through space. Helicopters on Mars anyone?