The Wankel Swap (Page 1/1)
Valkrie9 MAY 08, 03:25 AM


Watched this tonight, thought some of you may be interested to see the innards of the Maximum Wankel 12.

Brilliant !
Zeb MAY 08, 04:11 PM
That is an amazing piece of work. Some men look at a milling machine and a pile of metal and say "Why?" Other men say "Try and stop me!"
Valkrie9 MAY 09, 01:29 AM


It has the dimensions and bolt pattern of a Chevy Big Block, so we have plenty of swap ideas.

Racing Beat - A History Of Racing Experience

Tyson Garvin's 12 Rotor ' Vankel '

People in the journalism game have all been instructed to repeat the description of innovators as mad, insane, wild, exciting, dreamers, blah, blah, blah.
Been doing it since, like, forever, Tesla's time at the behest of T. Edison, an ulterior motive.
Resistance to modern technology is the Luddite's suspicion of loss of livelihoods, by rendering the old ways obsolete.

' Whether you think that you can,
or that you can't, you are usually right.'
~ Henry Ford

' Vision without execution is just hallucination. '
~ Henry Ford

' Most people are not just comfortable in their ignorance,
but hostile to anyone who points it out. '
~ Plato.


williegoat MAY 09, 04:05 AM

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Originally posted by Valkrie9:



I watched the 792 run, and fail at PIR 31 years ago. But the Toyotas were unstoppable.