Ever wonder what 20,000 RPM sounds like on a V8? [Archive]

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Syclone0044

11-15-2005, 03:37 PM

Cosworth has done it on their Formula 1 V8 engine: www.cosworth.com
Video: http://www.warrifles.com/forums/images/smilies/bowdown.gif http://www.cosworth.com/downloads/cosworthV8_movie5_medium.mpg http://www.warrifles.com/forums/images/smilies/eek7.gif

Now that's some serious engine building skill!! http://www.warrifles.com/forums/images/smilies/rauch10.gif

dr doom

11-15-2005, 05:48 PM

holy sh*t! thats tight!

Car Guy

11-15-2005, 06:57 PM

That thing sounds like a weed wacker on steroids.....!!!!

STEALTHZR2

11-15-2005, 07:14 PM

Damn

USMARINE1108

11-15-2005, 08:31 PM

whoa........... :stare

T-Bag

11-15-2005, 08:39 PM

That sounds like a rocket on crack, damn nice!

GTSLOW

11-16-2005, 04:33 AM

That sounds soooo niice!!! Very cool :D

Syclone0044

11-16-2005, 11:10 AM

I read up and they said it's a 2.4L. I bet that thing idles higher than my WOT shift points!!

Flight_740

11-16-2005, 11:12 AM

I wonder how short the stroke is.

SSmike1

11-17-2005, 12:34 PM

YES
20,000 rpm
NORMALLY ASPIRATED
V8 motor
2.4Liter
putting out 800 HP
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wow wee

TransAm12sec

11-20-2005, 03:57 AM

I like a bbc with lope at idle more.