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Seen that before & id still prefer a 6.9
 

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A R. R. Merlin Engine, no not in a Merc. but in a P51 Mustang Had great Aerodynamics, but lost Power after 14,000 feet..... A Merlin Engine to the rescue... good for 35000 feet...
Then was 20 MPH faster than a Spitfire same Engine.... Widest part of the Wing was 2 thirds along
Spitfire was near the Tip. less drag.
Merlin was made under licence by Packard, better than the original UK Engines.
 

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Oh Sean! Never believe all you hear and do be careful to ensure the person telling you something actually knows a thing or two about what they are saying...
I also advise against buting the Sydney Harbour Bridge as Patrick already owns it.
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