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Old 8th Dec 2015, 06:59
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Bratwurst mit Senf und Pommes mit Mayo' - ausgezeichnet!

Flabby haddock, soggy chips and mushy peas....

No doubt the Rolls-Royce aficionados will disagree, but to my mind the fuel injected variable pressure supercharged Daimler Benz DB 605 was streets ahead in its design over the Kestrel / Peregrine-inspired Merlin, with its crude 2-stage blower and need for Mrs Shilling's orifice to stop the thing cutting out under negative G.
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