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Isn't engineering wonderful?

Postby Gromit » Thu Apr 19, 2007 2:40 pm

I'm sure many folk will have seen this before - but it's still amazing reading about it.

World's biggest Diesel engine

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Postby overipe&keen » Thu Apr 19, 2007 4:53 pm

I hadn;t seen it, but I'm glad you posted it again. Great stuff. Thanks Richard
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Postby cbxmark » Fri Apr 20, 2007 10:48 am

Now..if you could only shoe horn this into a frame it would give the Boss Hoss a run for its money :lol:
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Postby Gromit » Fri Apr 20, 2007 10:53 am

cbxmark wrote:Now..if you could only shoe horn this into a frame it would give the Boss Hoss a run for its money :lol:


I'm just trying to imagine taking it to Bob Farnham for a stage II porting job. Well...it is a 2-stroke after all :D

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Postby twodear » Sat Apr 21, 2007 8:57 am

cbxmark wrote:Now..if you could only shoe horn this into a frame it would give the Boss Hoss a run for its money :lol:


Kick starting it might be a challenge, but then anyone flush enough to have a bike powered by one of these probably has a butler to start it for him/her.
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