Harsh Reality Pics - The Black Museum

[Dellortoman]

I found this old photo that I took a few years ago. Can anyone guess what engine the piston is out of?

Hint: It's Italian, but not Laverda.

 

[chrisk]

Benelli, one of six that used to live inside.

 

[piranha-bro2]

Benelli, one of six that used to live inside.

Ducati 750 Sport

 

[Exmoor beast]

Wild guess Moto Morini

 

[Paul Marx]

That's a Lancia Fulvia.

Paul

 

[Dellortoman]

Here's a bit more of the picture which gives a clue.

 

[rowdypat]

MHR

 

[martymoose]

All I know is he didn't shut it down real fast, that sucker kept going for ages!

 

[Dellortoman]

Yes Marty. It had plenty more cylinders to keep it going.

 

[bazzee]

Moto Guzzi V8?

 

[Paul Marx]

Guzzi V8

 

[chrisk]

Yes Marty. It had plenty more cylinders to keep it going.

Benellii six... again

 

[Thomas aus LAU]

Here's a bit more of the picture which gives a clue.

Hmmmmm - very smal piston + smal carburators without filter + V-motor concept = ???
Carb could be Amal:

Thomas aus LAU

 

[rowdypat]

Hmmmmm - very smal piston + smal carburators without filter + V-motor concept = ???

Haha, I thought that was a bevel tube!

 

[Thomas aus LAU]

Ja Marty. Es hat viel mehr Zylinder, um es am Laufen zu halten.

Benelli 250 V8?
Thomas aus LAU

 

[piranha-bro2]

I'd call that BINGO, Thomas!! Cam?

 

[Thomas aus LAU]

I'd call that BINGO, Thomas!! Cam?

For sure? The fluted cover on top of the carburetor looks a little different.

If I win the mug of beer, you'll get something from it too.

Thomas aus LAU

 

[chrisk]

Hang on, Cam lives where others fear to tread. What on earth would a Benelli v8 be doing down there? Let alone in Cams hands.

 

[piranha-bro2]

Cam!!! Time for the big reveal!

 

[bazzee]

I was ignorant to the existence of the Benelli 250 V8. Now I'm going to have to find out about it!
cheers,
bazzee