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Re: 1943 Rolls Royce Merlin Engine $14k

Post by twinflyer17 » Mon Sep 24, 2018 4:24 am

You don't see merlins pop up very often! From what I've read before, only about $200k for an overhaul :D
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Re: 1943 Rolls Royce Merlin Engine $14k

Post by Joe Gopan » Mon Sep 24, 2018 4:35 am

And I would not be surprised if it has few parts that will meet overhaul specs.
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Re: 1943 Rolls Royce Merlin Engine $14k

Post by Old Pal » Mon Sep 24, 2018 4:39 am

twinflyer17 wrote:
Mon Sep 24, 2018 4:24 am
You don't see merlins pop up very often! From what I've read before, only about $200k for an overhaul :D
And a select few who have the knowledge and tooling to do it.

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Re: 1943 Rolls Royce Merlin Engine $14k

Post by twinflyer17 » Mon Sep 24, 2018 6:07 am

Fair points, Joel and Old Pal :?
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Re: 1943 Rolls Royce Merlin Engine $14k

Post by Joe Gopan » Mon Sep 24, 2018 6:37 am

And there are a better part of a thousand parts that have to meet certification.
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Re: 1943 Rolls Royce Merlin Engine $14k

Post by ccandgc » Mon Sep 24, 2018 8:50 am

Lol...too funny. Right down the street from me. Would make a great table at a fraction of that price.
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