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Last months letter  

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 Visit by John Davies G6RTV

www.g4srs.co.uk

 

 
At the last meeting (Feb 3rd) we went to see Peter Watson at Retro and had a look round his workshops where his team restores Merlin and Griffin aircraft engines and historic racing cars.
The Photo shows Ron and Tony looking at a Merlin Engine.
The engines use superchargers, boosting the manifold pressure by 18 PSI giving the 27 litre V12 an output of 2,500 HP
   
 
Lotus  racing car with Ford 1.6 litre block
One of Peter's projects, a Sports plane