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TSR2 engine for sale

Started by DamienB, April 17, 2010, 03:41:46 PM

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DamienB

Well, not strictly a TSR2 engine as it was never fitted or intended to be fitted to any airframe, but it is No.1...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130383698185&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

...cheap as chips!  :blink:

ytown2010

On my shopping list if I win the Powerball tonight... ;D

Aircav

Hmm, wonder if it'll fit in my car  ;D
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zebedee

Good grief are they serious about the price...?
:o

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aircav   it might with a little "fiddling"   but would you wan too considering the current volcanic ash  .... end  of the world.... DOOOM DOOM senario, be a rotten shame to damage the compressor blades.
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Thorvic

Quote from: Aircav on April 18, 2010, 12:15:52 AM
Hmm, wonder if it'll fit in my car  ;D

As in to bring it back home, or to create a jet powered car ? :o
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Aircav

Quote from: Thorvic on April 18, 2010, 04:06:28 AM
Quote from: Aircav on April 18, 2010, 12:15:52 AM
Hmm, wonder if it'll fit in my car  ;D

As in to bring it back home, or to create a jet powered car ? :o

Can you imagine what the mpg would be on afterburner  ;D
"Subvert and convert" By Me  :-)

"Sophistication means complication, then escallation, cancellation and finally ruination."
Sir Sydney Camm

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Talos

Quote from: Aircav on April 18, 2010, 05:08:48 AM
Quote from: Thorvic on April 18, 2010, 04:06:28 AM
Quote from: Aircav on April 18, 2010, 12:15:52 AM
Hmm, wonder if it'll fit in my car  ;D

As in to bring it back home, or to create a jet powered car ? :o

Can you imagine what the mpg would be on afterburner  ;D

I'm pretty sure you mean "gpm" ;D

chrisonord

Quote from: Aircav on April 18, 2010, 05:08:48 AM
Quote from: Thorvic on April 18, 2010, 04:06:28 AM
Quote from: Aircav on April 18, 2010, 12:15:52 AM
Hmm, wonder if it'll fit in my car  ;D

As in to bring it back home, or to create a jet powered car ? :o

Can you imagine what the mpg would be on afterburner  ;D
Don't you mean G.P.M???  :wacko:
just make sure you put better brakes on it.
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daniel_g

Quote from: zebedee on April 18, 2010, 01:05:59 AM
Good grief are they serious about the price...?
:o

Zeb


Despite being one of the greater leap forwards in aeronautical power plants, Olympus engines are more commonly found generating electricity or driving ships like the UK's invincible class carrier!

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Quote from: chrisonord on April 19, 2010, 04:06:07 PM

Don't you mean G.P.M???  :wacko:
just make sure you put better brakes on it.
Chris.

Actually, ISTR the fuel consumption of the 4 Olympus in HMS Invincible can almost be quoted in gallons per yard (1 gallon in 10 yards at full speed? Can't find the figure right now)