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Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 12:28 am
by John F
chadders wrote: ↑Fri Apr 03, 2020 12:17 am
My understanding is that Rolls Royce relied upon manual fettling to get it to fit together properly whereas Ford went down the mass production route and had to change things as a result.
Not Ford, Packard.
Henry the Nazi wouldn't build engines for Britain. The cunt.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:30 am
by LynehamHerc
Ford Trafford park was a Merlin shadow factory.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 3:05 pm
by John F
Oh yeah, Ford UK made Merlins.
I thought you were talking about the septics.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 3:25 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
GM raked in $$$ whilst Opel made stuff for the Reich. All conveniently forgotten of course.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 4:47 pm
by LynehamHerc
If I remember correctly IBM provided the Nazis with tabulating machines to assist in the holocaust.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 5:48 pm
by Hooli
And of course the first Bf-109 flew with a RR Kestrel engine.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 6:15 pm
by LynehamHerc
I'd forgotten about that.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:43 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
ADIDAS - Adolf 'Adi' Dasler, known party member. His brother founded Puma.
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:45 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
How have we gone from Dolomites to Nazis?
Re: 1974 Dolomite Sprint
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 8:09 pm
by mercrocker
Fucking Italians let them across.....