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Post by pila Sat Aug 30, 2014 10:46 pm

That's an early Mark Spitfire by the way.  My favorite airplane...  There is three exhaust stacks showing through the fire, from what I can see.  Later Marks had 6 on the Rolls Royce Merlins.......
The fire from the stacks at start-up is likely not that unusual...
1650 cubic inches there by the way !

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Post by 77mali Sun Aug 31, 2014 9:02 am

I thought you'd like that pic. There is oil on the fuselage under the flames, those Brits were pretty darn brave back in them days. If that fire is normal- hats off!
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Post by pila Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:28 pm

In those days they didn't have time, pilots or enough airplanes, to be fussy.....

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Post by 77mali Mon Sep 01, 2014 9:12 am

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Post by 77mali Sat Nov 07, 2015 7:55 pm

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Post by pila Sat Nov 07, 2015 9:11 pm

That's a nice view of a hemi head !! Very Happy

A friend & I Played with nitro a bit when I was a young. Luckily we didn't get burnt fooling around with it !

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Post by knightfan26917 Sat Nov 07, 2015 10:08 pm

Somewhere, I've a pic of a 1973 MC throwing flames.....  Anyone else remember that car!?


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