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Old 06-19-2014   #9
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Default Re: Falconer ZR-12
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Originally Posted by USAZR1 View Post
The Falconer V12 engine was originally designed as an aircraft engine,mainly as a powerplant for P-51 Mustang replicas. They are very light weight.
It is based on the small block Chevy design.
http://www.falconerengines.com/faq.php?faq=falconer_v12
....and as I recall, our engines are no lightweights--710 pounds I think. Maybe some of the other guys have a more accurate number. --Bob
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