{"id":16550,"date":"2017-06-09T17:13:11","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T22:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16550"},"modified":"2017-06-09T17:13:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T22:13:11","slug":"motorcycle-with-a-rolls-royce-allison-turbine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16550","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16551\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16551\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=1592%2C819&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1592,819\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C527&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?resize=620%2C319&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine\" width=\"620\" height=\"319\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?resize=620%2C319&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?resize=600%2C309&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?resize=768%2C395&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C527&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?resize=30%2C15&amp;ssl=1 30w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?w=1592&amp;ssl=1 1592w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/marineturbine.com\/\">Marine Turbine Technologies<\/a> is a company located in Franklin, Louisiana that specializes in turbine engines being used for industrial applications. Some of their products include water pumping for fire fighting or flood control and generators. However the company also makes a motorcycle called the &#8220;420RR&#8221; that&#8217;s powered by a Rolls Royce Allison 250-C20 series turbine. They are found in Bell helicopters and produce 420 horsepower and 600 lb-ft of torque through a two-speed transmission. The first gear is good until about 100 mph. The transmission fluid, turbine fluid, and part of the fuel (diesel or kerosene) is held in the custom aluminum frame.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16552\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16552\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"528,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?resize=295%2C536&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine\" width=\"295\" height=\"536\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?resize=495%2C900&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?resize=17%2C30&amp;ssl=1 17w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-02.jpg?w=528&amp;ssl=1 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16553\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16553\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"528,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?resize=295%2C536&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine\" width=\"295\" height=\"536\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?resize=495%2C900&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?resize=17%2C30&amp;ssl=1 17w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-03.jpg?w=528&amp;ssl=1 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16554\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16554\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"528,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?resize=295%2C536&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine\" width=\"295\" height=\"536\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?resize=495%2C900&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?resize=17%2C30&amp;ssl=1 17w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-04.jpg?w=528&amp;ssl=1 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16555\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16555\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"528,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?fit=528%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?resize=295%2C536&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"420RR Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine\" width=\"295\" height=\"536\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?resize=495%2C900&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?resize=17%2C30&amp;ssl=1 17w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-05.jpg?w=528&amp;ssl=1 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FMarineTurbineTechnologies%2Fvideos%2F944007095735785%2F&#038;width=600&#038;show_text=false&#038;height=336&#038;appId\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/172925806\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/marineturbine.com\/motorcycles\/\">Marine Turbine<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/MarineTurbineTechnologies\/\">Marine Turbine FB page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marine Turbine Technologies is a company located in Franklin, Louisiana that specializes in turbine engines being used for industrial applications. Some of their products include water pumping for fire fighting or flood control and generators. However the company also makes a motorcycle called the &#8220;420RR&#8221; that&#8217;s powered by a Rolls Royce Allison 250-C20 series turbine.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16550\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Motorcycle with a Rolls Royce Allison Turbine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motorcycle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/420RR-Motorcycle-with-a-Rolls-Royce-Allison-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=1592%2C819&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28753,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=28753","url_meta":{"origin":16550,"position":0},"title":"BMW E30 with a TS-21 Turbine","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Igor Negoda enjoys working with turbines. So when he received a TS-21 gas turbine starter\/APU (auxiliary power unit) from a Russian military aircraft he decided to install it into a BMW E30 sedan. The small turbine makes 60 horsepower and 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) of torque. Igor says while the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;E30&quot;","block_context":{"text":"E30","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=121"},"img":{"alt_text":"BMW E30 with a TS-21 turbine","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-TS-21-turbine-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-TS-21-turbine-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-TS-21-turbine-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-TS-21-turbine-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-TS-21-turbine-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":79280,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=79280","url_meta":{"origin":16550,"position":1},"title":"For Sale: Custom 1984 Fiero with a T58 Turbine","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 16, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"This custom 1984 Pontiac Fiero is for sale on Hemmings in Prairie City, Iowa for $125,000. The sports car's factory 2.5 L Iron Duke inline-four has given way to a General Electric T58 turboshaft. The turbine was converted from shaft drive to thrust drive thanks to \"the addition of an\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fiero&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Fiero","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=127"},"img":{"alt_text":"1984 Pontiac Fiero with a GE T58 Turbine","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1984-Pontiac-Fiero-with-a-GE-T58-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1984-Pontiac-Fiero-with-a-GE-T58-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1984-Pontiac-Fiero-with-a-GE-T58-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1984-Pontiac-Fiero-with-a-GE-T58-Turbine-01.jpg?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":115,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=115","url_meta":{"origin":16550,"position":2},"title":"Turbine Charger","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 16, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"1972 Dodge Charger with a swapped 500 horsepower Caterpillar 553-2-1 turbine engine. This will be a very interesting car when finished. The engine will of course be a turbine as explained above. It will have the BMW front frame, a Dodge 727 transmission, Audi brakes and LCD instrument panel. Source:\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Charger&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Charger","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=115"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9538,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=9538","url_meta":{"origin":16550,"position":3},"title":"Smart Fortwo with a Jet Engine","author":"swaptastic","date":"March 24, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Mike West of Wild West Entertainment enjoys building vehicles with jet engines. Currently he has a jet powered recliner, golf cart, and Smart Fortwo. Bangshift claims the Smart car is powered by a Lycoming T53 turboshaft engine sourced from a Bell UH-1 helicopter. 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