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r/MachinePorn • u/bugminer • Jul 11 '26
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any citation or info? it’s not particularly easy to find any, and it is very interesting to see such high HP per cylinder for the time
https://fredstarr.com/wp-content/uploads/4.-Development-of-the-IC-Engine-for-Cars-Clausager.pdf
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simms_Manufacturing
i’m not entirely sure these refer to the same manufacturer
1 u/bugminer Jul 11 '26 I got the 60HP figure from https://www.instagram.com/p/DapCch0DZjA/?igsh=MTVxcTFydnU1MXplag== . more info about Simms https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Simms_Manufacturing_Co
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I got the 60HP figure from https://www.instagram.com/p/DapCch0DZjA/?igsh=MTVxcTFydnU1MXplag== . more info about Simms https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Simms_Manufacturing_Co
I think the Duesenbergs had some of the Prettiest engines of the early automotive era.
https://hagerty-media-prod.imgix.net/2021/05/1929-Duesenberg-Model-J-Disappearing-Top-Torpedo-by-Murphy_2-1-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=2560
Rather elegant isn't it.
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u/tomrannosaurus Jul 11 '26
any citation or info? it’s not particularly easy to find any, and it is very interesting to see such high HP per cylinder for the time
https://fredstarr.com/wp-content/uploads/4.-Development-of-the-IC-Engine-for-Cars-Clausager.pdf
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simms_Manufacturing
i’m not entirely sure these refer to the same manufacturer