The Beast of Turin

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The Beast of Turin

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[video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Cd0W11yRPs[/video]

28.5 litre engine in a 100 year old machine which broke the land speed record.

http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-videos/ ... revs-again" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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I've read about that car in the past....I forget what it topped out at...maybe 120mph or sommit?? I also recognized one of the mechs. in the vid....big-time restorer.
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Top speed of 135mph
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I meant when I drive it.
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that is awesome.
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