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Old November 25th 09, 12:57 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Krypsis wrote:
wrote:
Rolls Royce likes to claim they were the first with a V8 engine, in
1905.
Not so! Antoinette was the first in 1902.The engines were used in
Speedboats.
cuhulin

And a lovely lady she was too!

Krypsis


Didn't Rolls still use flathead motors in the '60s?