Higgins PT Boat PT-796 - Engine Room
Bill Maloney
8/02/2006

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01EngineRoomHatch 02ElectricalPanel 03PackardV12 04ExhaustPiping
01 Engine Room Hatch 02 Electrical Panel 03 Packard 4M-2500 W-14 V12 Supercharged Marine Engine 04 Exhaust Piping
05TransmissionGearLever 06Generator 07OilTank 08PackardV12
05 Transmission Gear Lever 06 Generator 07 Oil Tank 08 Packard 4M-2500 W-14 V12 Supercharged Marine Engine
09InstrumentPanel 10PackardV12AirFilter 11CarburetorNSupercharger 12PackardCarburetor
09 Instrument Panel 10 Packard V12 Air Filter 11 Carburetor & Supercharger 12 Packard Carburetor

Packard 4M-2500 W-14 V12 Marine Engine Specifications:

# Cylinders - 12
Fuel - 100 Octane Avgas
Cylinder Bore Diameter - 6 3/8"
Piston Stroke - 6 1/2"
Displacement - 2,490 Cubic Inches
Compression Ratio - 6.4:1
Weight - 2,950 lbs
Induction System - Gear Driven Centrifugal Supercharger
Electrical System - 24 Volt

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