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Old 17th Mar 2021, 18:48
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Allan Lupton
 
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Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
I don't think there's any way the Viscount - even the initial 630 series - could have been satisfactorily powered by 4 Leonides.
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In round figures the Leonides Major (as used in the HP Herald) and the Dart have similar weight, but even the early Dart had approx 75% more power than the Leonides Major
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