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https://oldmachinepress.com/2013/04/02/duesenberg-12-cylinder-marine-engine-and-the-disturber-iv/
Duesenberg 12-Cylinder Marine Engine and the Disturber IV | Old Machine Press
First run in 1914, James Pugh’s Disturber IV was powered by two straight 12-cylinder engines built by the Duesenberg brothers. Each engine displaced 3,221 cu...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2017/09/20/irving-napier-golden-arrow-lsr-car/
Irving-Napier Golden Arrow LSR Car | Old Machine Press
Driven by Henry Segrave and designed by John Irving, the Irving-Napier Golden Arrow set a new Land Speed Record at over 231 mph (372 km/h) on 11 March 1929. It...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2012/12/11/yokosuka-kugisho-r2y1-keiun/
Yokosuka (Kugisho) R2Y1 Keiun | Old Machine Press
The Japanese R2Y1 Keiun was a high-speed reconnaissance aircraft that was partly inspired by the German He 119. The aircraft suffered an engine fire on its...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2015/08/18/curtiss-xp-40q/
Curtiss XP-40Q Fighter | Old Machine Press
The XP-40Q was a final attempt by Curtiss to extend the life of its P-40 fighter design. While it was a good aircraft, the XP-40Q was on par or outclassed by...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2015/10/03/junkers-jumo-224-aircraft-engine/
Junkers Jumo 224 Aircraft Engine | Old Machine Press
Following the Jumo 223, Junkers designed a larger, 24-cylinder, diesel, opposed-piston, aircraft engine that was forecasted to produce 4,400 hp (3,280 kW)....
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2012/08/31/fairbanks-morse-model-32-stationary-engine/
Fairbanks Morse Model 32 Stationary Engine | Old Machine Press
Production of the Fairbanks Morse Model 32 engine began in the mid-1920s. The engine was used to do everything from generating power to crushing rocks. Some...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2012/11/01/bugatti-model-100p-racer/
Bugatti Model 100P Racer | Old Machine Press
The Bugatti 100P was designed to set the 3 km absolute world speed record for landplanes and was arguably one of the most beautiful aircraft ever built. WWII...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2019/07/20/fisher-general-motors-p-75-eagle-fighter/
Fisher (General Motors) P-75 Eagle Fighter | Old Machine Press
The Fisher XP-75 was an ambitious attempt to create a world-class WWII fighter utilizing many existing components. In the end, it was a complex and expensive...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2016/12/05/brayton-ready-motor-hydrocarbon-engine/
Brayton Ready Motor Hydrocarbon Engine | Old Machine Press
George Brayton was a pioneer of the internal combustion engine and built commercially available engines starting in 1872. However, his constant-pressure cycle...
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https://oldmachinepress.com/absolute-land-speed-record-cars/
Absolute Land Speed Record Cars | Old Machine Press
A chronological selection of absolute Land Speed Record cars.
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https://oldmachinepress.com/2012/10/05/chrysler-a57-multibank-tank-engine/
Chrysler A57 Multibank Tank Engine | Old Machine Press
To cut development time, Chrysler combined five automotive engines to create the 30-cylinder A57 Multibank engine to power the M4A4 Sherman tank during WWII.
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Old Machine Press | New Memories of Old Machines
New Memories of Old Machines
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