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> Flat air cooled 12 for the 914?, Wonder if this will fit....
billh1963
post Aug 30 2016, 05:55 AM
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Franklin 12

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post Aug 30 2016, 01:10 PM
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I think I just saw that engine on Bring a Trailer ...
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post Aug 30 2016, 01:11 PM
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Just a little sheet metal work and we could make it fit (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif)
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post Aug 30 2016, 05:42 PM
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I could make that fit... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif)
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post Aug 30 2016, 06:00 PM
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Yup
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post Aug 30 2016, 06:22 PM
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How about the limo?
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post Aug 30 2016, 07:01 PM
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Displacement?
Dimensions?
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post Aug 30 2016, 07:13 PM
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QUOTE(sb914 @ Aug 30 2016, 08:22 PM) *

How about the limo?

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post Aug 30 2016, 07:51 PM
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QUOTE(My 914 @ Aug 30 2016, 06:01 PM) *

Displacement?
Dimensions?


It's a 6.0L 12-cylinder of course!! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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post Aug 30 2016, 07:55 PM
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QUOTE(sb914 @ Aug 30 2016, 05:22 PM) *

How about the limo?

+1 on that
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post Aug 30 2016, 08:07 PM
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QUOTE(My 914 @ Aug 30 2016, 09:01 PM) *

Displacement?
Dimensions?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_O-805
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post Aug 30 2016, 08:34 PM
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Limo?
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post Aug 30 2016, 08:35 PM
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It maxes out at 3,500 rpm, so you will need tall gearing... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/driving.gif)
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post Aug 30 2016, 08:58 PM
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I wonder if the Pelican or AA carries a distributor cap or other parts for that. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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post Aug 30 2016, 09:03 PM
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QUOTE(r_towle @ Aug 30 2016, 05:00 PM) *

Yup

where can i get one of those??


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post Aug 31 2016, 05:53 AM
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QUOTE(Mike Bellis @ Aug 30 2016, 10:35 PM) *

It maxes out at 3,500 rpm, so you will need tall gearing... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/driving.gif)


I'm sure the torque would be prodigious!

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post Aug 31 2016, 08:23 AM
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Looks like the same wimpy starter on my stock 1.7 Liter (IMG:style_emoticons/default/stromberg.gif)
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post Aug 31 2016, 08:29 AM
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FI or carbs? Can it be turboed? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/calvin.gif)
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post Aug 31 2016, 09:20 AM
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QUOTE(Shadowfax @ Aug 31 2016, 07:29 AM) *

FI or carbs? Can it be turboed? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/calvin.gif)



Thing just screams Megasquirt with ITB's and fly-by-wire so no silly linkage to deal with! hahaha
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post Aug 31 2016, 11:06 AM
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Yeah definitely would not be fun to tune 6 carbs...I'd be taking that to McMark's for that. How about valve adjustments?

Bet it would sound AWESOME though. Stock 2.0 Banana right?
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