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The V12 engine : the untold inside story of the technology, evolution, performance and impact of all V12-engined cars / Karl Ludvigsen.

Title
The V12 engine : the untold inside story of the technology, evolution, performance and impact of all V12-engined cars / Karl Ludvigsen.
Author
Ludvigsen, Karl E.
Publication
Newbury Park, Calif. ; Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, UK : Haynes, 2005.

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Description
424 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.); 28 cm.
Subject
  • Automobiles > Design and construction
  • Automobiles > History
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Ill. on lining papers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Origins -- American twin sixes -- European twelves -- Aero speed -- Classic-era Americans -- British and French classics -- Teutonic twelves -- Racers in America -- Grand Prix glories -- Post-war potency -- Competition ambitions -- Engines for the elite -- Cat, roundel and star -- Formula twelves -- American and German luxury -- Ultimate sports-car power -- Appendix-V12 firing orders.
ISBN
1844250040 (cased)
OCLC
61259468
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library