Everyone knows how epic the 27litre supercharged Merlin V12 sounds - most notably in the Spitfire.
Many of them actually contain the 37litre Griffon engine however. And it arguably sounds even betterer.
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Merlin Or Griffon
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Re: Merlin Or Griffon
Lancasters had Merlins therefore they are the best.
Re: Merlin Or Griffon
An opportunity to shamelessly whore old photos?
Don't mind if I do.
9 Merlins and a Griffon, sounded fantastic.
As did this.
Don't mind if I do.
9 Merlins and a Griffon, sounded fantastic.
As did this.
Re: Merlin Or Griffon
Griffon was a Merlin engine done right
Re: Merlin Or Griffon
The first flyby at the start of the second video is great, it’s that high pitched but as it passes directly over I love
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Yeah the Doppler effect flatters massively here. The way the charger scream and exhaust rumble drop together as it passes is intense
They sound comparatively boring from inside *
* based entirely on choob vids unfortunately
They sound comparatively boring from inside *
* based entirely on choob vids unfortunately
Re: Merlin Or Griffon
The Merlin as it was that architecture everything else was based on, an amazing bit of pen and paper design.
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