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01-03-23, 08:04 PM | #1 |
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Cosworth V12
Gordon Murray Automotive wanted a lightweight, 4 litre, V12 normally aspirated engine for their T50 super car, so they had a word with Cosworth. The engine that Cosworth produced revs to 12,100 rpm and sounds like this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PuFRto323w (If you move to the 6min49 minute point you can hear it wind up to max revs on the dyno.)
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01-03-23, 08:19 PM | #2 |
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Re: Cosworth V12
Strewth!! What a noise!
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02-03-23, 10:26 AM | #3 |
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Re: Cosworth V12
you would never get out of first gear
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02-03-23, 12:03 PM | #4 |
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Re: Cosworth V12
Sounds epic and slightly illegal
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02-03-23, 09:17 PM | #5 |
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Re: Cosworth V12
Amazing sound.
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