Name/Title
Engine, InboardEntry/Object ID
2000.020Description
Falconer V-12 marine racing engine
Built by Falconer Racing Engines, Salinas, CA in 1994, under Dynamomyer Development by builder Ryan Falconer. He is one of several builders to have become recentlly famous for their expertise in producing high H.P./C.I. racing engines. The V-12, 600 c.i. engine was used in "Miss Columbia," a duplicate of the original Gold Cup race boat built in 1924. This Falconer has 620 H.P. at 5000 RPM and two speed transmission.
EVS 09
The engine was donated with many parts related to its installation in Miss Columbia, and the installation of the engine previous to it in Miss Columbia (Packard 3M-621) including hoses, engine mounts, wires, 4" copper exhaust piping, heat exchanger, etc. Also included was a Motec computer management system for the motor, which has been tagged in the Artifact Id Project and moved to Doebler building.Collection
Inboard EnginesAcquisition
Accession
2000.020Source or Donor
Devens, RobertMade/Created
Manufacturer
FalconerEdition
Model: V-12 marine racing engineNotes
Engine: 0.000
Cylinders: 12
HP: 620Location
Building
*William J. Morgan Building