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Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: At the Birkebeiner
Posts: 3,894
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Read the specs: 2400rpm max, 2000rpm sustained! Fresh water cooled! 
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Cylinders: 12 - V angled arrangement
Supercharger: Gear driven - centrifugal
Cooling: Fresh water
Maximum RPM: 2400 rpm, 2000 rpm sustained
Rating: 1200, 1350, 1500 depending on year of manufacturing
Fuel: 100 Octane gasoline
Fuel Consumption at 40 knots: Top speed at 40 knots, running three engines, 474 gallons per hour. Full fuel load (3,000 gallons) 6.3 hours.
Fuel Consumption at 40 knots: Maximum sustained speed at 2000 rpm, running three engines, 292 gallons per hour. Full fuel load (3,000 gallons) 10.3 hours, range radius of 259 miles at 35 knots, 518 miles total.
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