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Crate Engine King: A 1,000 HP 10.35 Litre Daily-Driveable Big Block V8

Ben Branch April 11, 2020
Hardcore Horsepower 1000 hp Crate Engines
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

We don’t often think of 1,000 hp engines as being daily-drivable either because their so highly-strung they’re likely to blow themselves to pieces or…

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There’s A 400 hp, 8 Litre Dodge Viper V10 Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch March 21, 2020
Dodge Viper V10
  • American
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a complete drop-out engine assembly from a 2001 Dodge Viper GTS, the engine was checked before it was removed from the car…

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The Saito FG-73R5 5-Cylinder Radial Engine – $1,999 USD

Ben Branch March 14, 2020
Saito FG-73R5 5-Cylinder Radial Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Planes

This is the Saito FG-73R5 five-cylinder radial engine, it’s a brand new air-cooled unit built in Japan that includes a centrally located carburettor, the…

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There’s A 450 hp R-985 Pratt & Whitney Radial Airplane Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch March 7, 2020
R-985 Pratt & Whitney Radial Wasp Junior Airplane Engine 2
  • American
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Planes

The R-985 Pratt & Whitney radial engine, also known as the R-985 Wasp Junior, was originally developed in the late 1920s and put into…

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There’s A 543 hp Maybach V12 Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch March 2, 2020
Maybach V12
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Maybach V12 (M285) was used in the 57 and 62 series cars first introduced in 2002 by DaimlerChrysler AG to compete with Rolls-Royce,…

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There’s A 28 Litre, 1,100+ HP Allison V12 Aero Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch February 22, 2020
Allison V-1710 aircraft engine
  • American
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Planes

The Allison V-1710 aircraft engine was originally intended for use in US military airships, it would later be used in a wide variety of…

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Rebuilt For A Race Car Project: There’s A Packard Straight 8 Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch February 15, 2020
Packard Straight 8 Engine
  • American
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This engine is a 1948 Packard Straight 8, it’s an L-head inline 8-cylinder engine, it has a capacity of 327 cu. in (5.35 litres), and…

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There’s A 500+ HP Ferrari 575M V12 Engine For Sale on eBay

Ben Branch February 8, 2020
Ferrari 575M V12 Engine
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Ferrari

This is a 508 hp Ferrari 575M V12 engine, it’s listed as complete and fully functional with 16,875 miles on the clock, and the…

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There’s a Rare 702 Cubic Inch (11.5 Litre) GMC V12 For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch January 24, 2020
702 Cubic Inch 11.5 Litre GMC V12
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The 702 cubic inch (11.5 litre) GMC V12 was only ever built between 1960 and 1965, it’s estimated that approximately 5,000 were made, and…

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For Sale: A Ferrari F2003-GA Formula 1 V10 Engine – 845 hp at 18,300 rpm

Ben Branch January 13, 2020
Ferrari F2003-GA Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Ferrari
  • Formula 1

The 845 hp (at 18,300 rpm) V10 used in the 2003 Ferrari F2003-GA was officially called the Ferrari Tipo 052. It’s a 2997cc engine…

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A VW Touareg W12 Engine – 12 Cylinders – 450 Horsepower – $1,783 USD

Ben Branch December 28, 2019
VW Touareg W12 Engine
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The 6 litre W12 engine used in the VW Touareg was also fitted to the VW Phaeton and in modified form to the Bentley…

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For Sale: A Ferrari Tipo 051 V10 Formula 1 Engine – 900 BHP

Ben Branch November 21, 2019
Ferrari Tipo 051:B:C V10 Engine
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Ferrari
  • Formula 1

The Ferrari Tipo 051 V10 is one of the most successful Formula 1 engines of all time, it was introduced in the Ferrari F2002…

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