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Old 12-26-2007, 02:49 AM
BadAim BadAim is offline
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Originally Posted by kristorf View Post
No sound track but it always gets me the differance between a Spit/Hurricane/Lanc engine and a P51's sound when they fly around at Duxford.

The Brit Merlins are smooth and relativily quiet, where as the Mustang has a 'popping' sound more akin to a Formula 1 car with traction control on full tilt.

Both sound awesome though and get the hairs on the neck standing up.


I would expect that to be more the result of the exhaust layout than anything, and of course the packard probably has a Crane Fireball cam in it --- us yanks can never leave well enough alone
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