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Ferrari Tipo F101 C V12 Engine

Current Price: USD $3,900Source 
Auction Ends: Monday, September 29 at 12:16pm PT

This Ferrari Tipo F101 C 000 engine is said to have been rebuilt in 2015 and has been stored since. The 4.8L quad-cam V12 was rated from the factory for 340 horsepower, and six side-draft Weber carburetors are included in the sale. The engine was inspected in September 2025, and the corresponding invoice is presented below. Acquired by the seller a decade ago, this Ferrari V12 is now offered at no reserve in Wylie, Texas.

No Reserve: Ferrari Tipo F101 C V12 Engine

The F101 C is a derivative of Ferrari’s Colombo V12 and was produced from 1977 to 1979 for use in the 400 GT, which served as the replacement for the 365 GT4 2+2. The aluminum V12 displaces 4,823cc with a bore of 81mm and a stroke of 78mm. The engine was built with dual overhead camshafts on each bank, two valves per cylinder, twin ignition coils, and rear-mounted distributors.

No Reserve: Ferrari Tipo F101 C V12 Engine

Weber 38 DCOE 111 carburetors are included but not installed.

No Reserve: Ferrari Tipo F101 C V12 Engine

Engine number stamping ☆00047☆ and the F101 C 000 type designation are shown above.

No Reserve: Ferrari Tipo F101 C V12 Engine

Additional spare components are included and photographed in the gallery below.

No Reserve: Ferrari Tipo F101 C V12 Engine

Norwood Auto Italia inspected the engine in September 2025 and found that the head gasket was leaking. Leak-down test results and comments about fresh hone marks on the cylinders and valve condition are listed above.

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