The Lamborghini V10 was released in 2003 mounted in the Gallardo (later used in the Huracan and R8), it’s an aluminium-alloy engine with 4 valves per cylinder, a 90° vee angle, a dry sump, and an 84.5 by 92.8 millimetre bore/stroke.
This coffee table uses an original Lamborghini V10 block that’s been shot blasted and powder coated in chrome, with added legs, a 650mm x 750mm glass top (British Standard certified), and white LED lights (requiring 3 x AA batteries)
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