Title: Flaminia power boat Post by: frankxhv773t on 06 May, 2017, 01:08:28 PM Following a Flaminia link on the German club site I saw this unusual application for a Flaminia engine. Fascinatingly it seems to be driving the propeller off what would be the front of the engine in an automotive application. http://www.lanciaclubdeutschland.de/flaminia.html?entry=25&f=
Title: Re: Flaminia power boat Post by: DavidLaver on 06 May, 2017, 01:09:39 PM Send to Jack !!! What a brilliant thing... Title: Re: Flaminia power boat Post by: Sebastien on 11 May, 2017, 02:50:42 PM Is it the same boat ? - Maybe!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGMUTE_v8Fk At 58" you see the driveshaft. Title: Re: Flaminia power boat Post by: frankxhv773t on 11 May, 2017, 07:04:54 PM It seems unlikely there are two. I suspect that youtube clip is post restoration as the essentials are the same but some details like the exhaust and decking are different.
There is another clip here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w32XZLv3iy4 Title: Re: Flaminia power boat Post by: GG on 16 May, 2017, 01:05:55 AM it seems there are many more Lancia-engined boats:
https://www.threepointhydroplanes.it/motori-lancia_mm3_it.htm thanks to Luigi De Virgilio. Title: Re: Flaminia power boat Post by: frankxhv773t on 16 May, 2017, 08:40:52 PM How wonderful. There seem to be enough to have their own race series.
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