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Video: Ron Colonna’s Quarter-Scale Novi V8

Posted on March 30, 2019 by MCG

Presenting another work of art by master model builder Ron Colonna: a quarter-scale model of the legendary Novi V8 with matching centrifugal supercharger. Hear it sing right here. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Models & Miniatures, Motorsports | Tagged Novi, Ron Colonna

Video: Miniature Gnome Rotary Engine—Hear It Roar!

Posted on January 18, 2019 by MCG

Here’s yet another tiny masterpiece by master model maker Ron Colonna: a World War I-era Gnome rotary aircraft engine in 1:5 scale. And like all his creations, it runs like a fine watch.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Models & Miniatures, Technology | Tagged Gnome, Ron Colonna

Video: Tiny Offy Roars Like a Real One

Posted on September 27, 2012 by MCG

At Motor City Garage, we’re suckers for working model engines. And so are you, judging from the huge response. Here’s a quarter-scale Offenhauser that looks, runs, and sounds beautiful—maybe enough to choke you up a little.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Models & Miniatures, Technology | Tagged Offenhauser, Ron Colonna

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