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1. survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Calvin Krug <ckrug@tctc.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 20:14:25 +0000; it's been a little quiet on the list lately, so I thought I'd throw out a question. What, in your opinion, are some of the best sounding engines ever built? Application doesn't matter- cars, boats, a; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00006.html (7,812 bytes)
2. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Jhalfdime@aol.com; Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 20:26:53 EST; As memory serves, the 1.5 liter Ferrari Formula one engine of the early '60s formula still sends shivers up my spine every time I recall hearing it (Especially compared to everything else that was ru; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00007.html (7,858 bytes)
3. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: RodsINTOMG@aol.com; Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 20:56:17 EST; << What, in your opinion, are some of the best sounding engines ever built? >> I vote for the Bugatti (sp?) Type 35 (and many others of that era). It sounds like tearing paper I think because the cra; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00008.html (8,130 bytes)
4. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Jim Hayes <hayes@mediaone.net>; Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 21:21:56 -0500; << What, in your opinion, are some of the best sounding Well, we could always have a weekend party at our place and listen to the 40 or so vinyl albums of sports car sounds of the 50s and 60s I just; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00009.html (8,822 bytes)
5. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: "Steven Smith" <smithspeedway@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 21:43:48 -0500; The 426 hemi, through headers, Thrush mufflers, and straight pipes. SS www.slotcar.00home.com www.pub29.ezboard.com/bnewenglandslotcarracing /// vintage-race@autox.team.net mailing list /// or go to; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00010.html (8,166 bytes)
6. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: robert walker <spriteracer98@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 20:12:12 -0800 (PST); Ford Flathead v8! 4 stromberg 98 carbs, norton crank, dual waco magnetos! Lite it of at about 12:00 midnite, watch the tavern empty out in 'bout 10 seconds! Wild! == Bob Walker Buy the perfect holida; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00013.html (8,327 bytes)
7. Survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: "Bob Schmitt" <bob.schmitt@sainthood.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 23:21:26 -0800; J-79, in afterburner (as installed in the F-4, F-104, and a few cars)...or did you mean only reciprocating engines? /// vintage-race@autox.team.net mailing list /// or go to http://www.team.net/cgi-b; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00014.html (8,634 bytes)
8. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: John.Desantis@inficon.com; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 07:30:40 -0500; Best sounding engines ever built? I was at the Glen for the GT40 reunion may be 10 years ago, there was a parade lap of just GT-40, when they came by me the ground shook. Now there's an engine. (Ford; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00015.html (8,511 bytes)
9. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Doug Meis <s800racer@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 09:26:57 -0500; I've heard that CD and I have to second Jim about the BRM V16 - an unearthly scream. I can only imagine what it must be like in person. Honorary mention: - the wail of the F1 Matra V12 that I witness; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00018.html (9,367 bytes)
10. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 08:36:47 -0600; Big Healey 6... triple Webers, side exhaust, hauling ass at Road America. (My race Sprite sounds like a weed wacker on steroids) WST /// vintage-race@autox.team.net mailing list /// or go to http://w; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00019.html (9,829 bytes)
11. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: David Littlefield <dmeadow@juno.com>; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 08:49:50 -0600; A friend once described a group of racing spridgets coming around the track as sounding like "a herd of angry hairdryers." David Littlefield '62 MGA MkII '51 MGTD '74 MG Midget vintage racer '88 Jagu; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00020.html (9,370 bytes)
12. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: WSpohn4@aol.com; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 10:02:47 EST; Wasn't it Leon Mandel or someone that described a bathtub Porsche as having an exhaust note like ducks farting in long grass? Bill /// vintage-race@autox.team.net mailing list /// or go to http://www; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00021.html (9,079 bytes)
13. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: WSpohn4@aol.com; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 10:13:50 EST; As someone that shares his car hobby with another (and sometimes almost as expensive) one - high end audio, allow me to commend to you an LP (don't think it's out on CD) called 'The Formula 1 Grand P; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00022.html (9,968 bytes)
14. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Stefanv@aol.com; Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 10:16:58 EST; I know I am going to be in the minority on this one... Tuned SAAB 2-stroke. http://www.saabregistret.se/ljud/saab96-64revving.ram -STEFAN Vapaa ...Ring-ding-ding /// vintage-race@autox.team.net maili; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00023.html (8,871 bytes)
15. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: LMR356@aol.com; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:01:38 EST; You bet...especially a 356 with a 4 Cam (or a 550/RSK) Porsche with a well tuned exhaust "farting" the wonderful scent of Castol Oil! Hey...don't forget the distinctive rap of an Arnolt-Bristol ( Jus; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00024.html (9,223 bytes)
16. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: JWoesvra@aol.com; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:17:48 EST; Chasing a NOVI that is about to blow! Jack Woehrle /// vintage-race@autox.team.net mailing list /// or go to http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool ///; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00031.html (8,877 bytes)
17. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: lwdent <lwdent@fwi.com>; Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 14:29:53 -0500; Without question, The compound supercharged 3 row radial engines that powered the Lockheed Constellation. What a sound. Used to listen to those on the streets of Manhattan as a kid in the late 40's a; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00038.html (8,529 bytes)
18. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Tony Drews <drewst03@home.com>; Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 18:45:30 -0600; Here's a couple that come to mind for me: Back in the late 70s / early 80s, there was an SCCA CSR that was running a 6 cyl. 2 cycle engine that I think was loosely based on a snowmobile motor. There; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00044.html (9,081 bytes)
19. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: TYLOTUS@aol.com; Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 20:13:42 EST; I'm a little late on the best sounds BUT I think Duck Waddle and his Bobsy earns a little recognition with his 850 cc Sabb. Hey make me another Box of Popcorn. t y /// vintage-race@autox.team.net mai; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00045.html (8,107 bytes)
20. Re: survey: best sounding engine (score: 1): Author: Jim Hayes <hayes@mediaone.net>; Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 20:44:19 -0500; I'll add the McLaren Reynolds-Chevy Can Am engines at *+ liters and 427 Cobras. You FELT them as much as heard them. Probably part of the reason my hearing sucks now. Jim -- Jim Hayes hayes@mediaone.; /html/vintage-race/2001-12/msg00048.html (9,337 bytes)

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