W16 Engine Block Machined From Solid Billet.

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Rather cool video showing the CNC machining of a Bugatti Engine block :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU32Q6QXtWQ&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eautoblog%2Ecom%2F2007%2F06%2F14%2Fvideo%2Dbugatti%2Dveyrons%2Dw16%2Dengine%2Dbeing%2Dmilled%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU32Q6QXtWQ&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eautoblog%2Ecom%2F2007%2F06%2F14%2Fvideo%2Dbugatti%2Dveyrons%2Dw16%2Dengine%2Dbeing%2Dmilled%2F

NB : Don't worry for the bigger cuts they finally use some coolant

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Video

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Now that's how to make a block.

I actually passed 1 of those Bugatti Veyrons last week. They are B***** wide. Passed it on the back lane between Silverstone and Whitlebury.  Lovely car

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