Rare magazine article on Felix Wankel's personal rotary-powerd Mercedes

joff · 01-28-2011, 12:13 PM

speedjunkie · 01-28-2011, 02:04 PM

Awesome! I never knew MB had a rotary.

djmtsu · 01-28-2011, 02:19 PM

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Originally Posted by speedjunkie

Awesome! I never knew MB had a rotary.

Where have you been? Lol!

Pete_89T2 · 01-28-2011, 02:26 PM

More interesting reading material, related to the Mercedes-Benz C111:

http://emercedesbenz.com/Jul08/31_00...h_Vehicle.html

Article touches on the 3 & 4 rotor engines the C111 has used during the project, and M-B's reasoning for it pulling the plug on further rotary development.

speedjunkie · 01-28-2011, 03:41 PM

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Originally Posted by djmtsu

Where have you been? Lol!

I'm not quite sure how to answer that LOL!

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speedjunkie RCC Loves Me Not You Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Colorado Springs, CO iTrader: (1) Posts: 2,089 Rep Power: 19	Awesome! I never knew MB had a rotary.

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Pete_89T2 Lifetime Rotorhead Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Elkton, MD iTrader: (1) Posts: 874 Rep Power: 15	More interesting reading material, related to the Mercedes-Benz C111: http://emercedesbenz.com/Jul08/31_00...h_Vehicle.html Article touches on the 3 & 4 rotor engines the C111 has used during the project, and M-B's reasoning for it pulling the plug on further rotary development.