Panther engine
- jarndice
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Re: Panther engine
Yeah and if we put it in this way up we can save four and a half feet in engine space!
shaun.

shaun.
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- Lord Haw-Haw
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Re: Panther engine
How many cylinders does that "engine" have;) ...Great picture of the unsung heroes!
Re: Panther engine
isn't that the wrong end for engine,thought they were in the rear,gearbox at the front.
Ian
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Re: Panther engine
unlike the tiger, the turret doesnt need to come off to work on the drive train.
Real men dont use heat
- jackalope
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Re: Panther engine
Except that's not the engine, that's the transmission. Take a look you can see where the drive shaft would connect at its rear and the out puts on both sides for the drive sprockets.
Besides the engine was in the rear.
Besides the engine was in the rear.
Re: Panther engine
Correct the picture caption said "changing engine in the field" - it is a transmission..but that guy is still pretty strong 

- Markocaster
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Re: Panther engine
Cool photo
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Tamiya King Tiger (unbuilt)
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