As for the car, the Beast is 19 feet long, about as long as a crew cab long box pickup. The body is fiberglass, and Dodd ...

A 1930 Rolls-Royce chassis fitted with a 27-liter Merlin V12 aircraft engine delivers 1,000 horsepower and unmatched ...

It's a car powered by an airplane engine that could fly … so to speak. "The Beast" is a famous custom that was built in the 1970s by Englishman John Dodd from the bones of a project started by an ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of 0.79 cubic feet of reports relating to the Packard V-1650 Merlin 12-Cylinder V engine, mostly prepared by Arthur P ...

Without question, the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine is one of the greatest piston pushers ever made. The 27-liter V12 was built in the 1930s and 1940s and would eventually go on to power allied fighter ...