Posts Tagged ‘twin’
OLDSMOBILE 455 W-43 EXPERIMENTAL HEMI AND OTHER EXOTIC ENGINES – THE JOHN BELTZ YEARS PHOTO TRIBUTE
John Beltz was Oldsmobile’s chief engineer in 1964 and one of the prime movers of the Toronado and 442 project. Beltz was promoted to Oldsmobile general manager at age 43 in 1969 when Harold N. Metzel retired. Beltz passed away in May of 1972 from cancer at the age of 46. John Beltz is leaning on a dual fan 455 Olds and posing with other experimental Olds engines that never saw production. Here are descriptions of these engines: 1. The 0W-43 all aluminum 455 with 4 valve per cylinders, four overhead cam Weber engine. With a redline of just under 8500rpm it was originally conceived for CAN AM racing. At 3000rpm it put out 300hp and at 6000rpm registered over 600hp. The top output recorded for this engine in the Lansing dyno facility was 700 real hp at 6800rpm. Tests were run with both carbueration and fuel injection. The block was cast from Reynolds 356 alloy and fitted with pressed-in dry steel cylinder liners for the Forged-True 12.20to 1 pistons. Billet steel connecting rods by Carillo was used along with a forged steel crank. The engine weighed in at 50 pounds lighter than the production 455 motor! It was developed at the same time as the ZL-1 Chevy 427 motor. 2. The W-43 4 valve per cylinder 455 developed by JOHN BELTZ , LLOYD GILL , JOE JONES AND FRANK BALL. Rated at 500-550hp with a single Rochester Quadrajet on an aluminum manifold. Constructed with both cast iron heads and block and with aluminum-alloy block and heads 75 pounds lighter than the conventional 455 …
Ferrari & Exotic Car Crashes HD VID!!!
Nasty car crashes compilation of some exotics I found.. Super cars to super trash!!! I guess they all over power skid?
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Police Shut Down I-95 For 200 Exotic Cars
Police Shut Down I-95 For 200 Exotic Cars on The Toys 4 Tots Rally 2010
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Exotic Car Meeting – Driver Experience Embraer – Brazil
EN: Driver Cup 2009 – Driver Experience: This event occurred on oct 3, 2009 in the Embraer runway(Gavião Peixoto – São Paulo city). A lot’s of exotics togheter on a TOP SPEED – Kilometer Launched competition. The car list(of competition) is below, unfortunately I don’t have video of all cars racing. Enjoy the video! PT: Driver Cup 2009 – Driver Experience: Essse evento ocorreu no dia 3 de outubro de 2009 na Embraer(unidade Gavião Peixoto – SP). Muitos carros exclusivos se reuniram para a grande competição TOP SPEED – Kilômetro lançado. A lista dos carros da competição encontra-se logo abaixo, infelizmente não tenho vídeos de todos os carros competindo. espero que gostem do vídeo! Competition – Car List: Audi RS6 Audi S8 – Biturbo Audi TT BMW M3(2) BMW M3 – Modified BMW 550i BMW M5 BMW M6 BMW Z4 M Roadster Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Chevrolet Corvette C6(4) Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray(2) Chrysler 300C SRT8 De Tomaso Pantera GTS Dodge Charger SRT8 Ferrari F355 F1 Berlineta Ferrari F430 Spider Ford Mustang Shelby GT Jaguar XJ220 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera(2) Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera – Biturbo Maserati GranTurismo Maserati 3200 GT – Modified Maserati 4200 Coupe Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG(3) Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG(2) Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG(2) Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR X Nissan GT-R(2) Porsche Boxster S Porsche 911 Carrera S(2) Porsche 911 Carrera Cabrio Porsche 911 Carrera 4S(4) Porsche 911 …
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Exotic Car Dealer
While in Beverly Hills I got some footage at an exotic car dealer. Quite a few nice cars including a rare Pagani, Koenigsegg and a Lambo Reventon including much more. Enjoy! Filmed 6/9/10
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Scottsdale Exotic Car Club Dyno Day
Scottsdale Exotic Car Club’s Dyno Day in Feb. 2007. Ford GT, 1000+hp Supra, stroked Dodge Viper, EVOMS GT700 Porsche GT2, 1000+hp Heffner Twin Turbo Viper.
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Racing Festival at Carlsberg 2010 – Sports Cars Drifting
HD-Video, pictures and sound from Racing Festival at Carlsberg 2010. A charity race collecting money for Dansih Red Cross Filmed on Canon EOS 7D, Music by me. Pictures from the show: www.thhe.dk Car list Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Nissan Skyline GTR34 900HP Aquila Prototype Aston Martin Vantage V12 Ferrari California Ferrari 599 Lamborghini Gallardo TwinTurbo 700Hp Porsche Carrera GT3 Ford GT40 Mercedes C63 AMG Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
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Concorso Italiano Exotic Car Show 2006 – Veyron Enzo S7 LP640
BrianZuk photographs the 2006 Concorso Italiano. It includes a Bugatti Veyron, two Ferrari Enzos, Saleen S7 Twin Turbo, Lamborghini Murcielago LP640s, F40s, Carrera GT, and tons and tons of other exotic cars (over 2000 at the show) enjoy..
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Exotic Car Club in Vancouver – Novitec Enzo, MC12 edo, Gallardo TT, etc! **HD Video**
ZR auto group from Alberta, Canada visits Vancouver, BC * High Definition Video, watch in high quality *
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Exotic Car Show – Lamborghini Ferrari Vector Maserati Porsche & more
Brian records a great EuroSunday Exotic Car Show! The video shows many supercars arriving, at, and leaving the show making some noise. Here is a list of the cars that were at the show, most multiple numbers of each: Vector W8 Twin Turbo Ferrari 430 Scuderia Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Ferrari F430 Coupe and Spider Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari F355 Berlinetta and Spider F1 Ferrari Testarossa Ferrari 456 GT Lamborghini Gallardo SE and Gallardo Maserati Granturismo Porsche 997 GT3 RS and Carrera 4S w/ Techart Body Kit Porsche 996 GT2 Porsche 997 Turbo BMW Z8 Dodge Viper SRT/10 Lotus Elise Lotus Espirit Chevy Corvette C5 C6 and Z06