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Re: Super 8457 Power Puller 5 x V20.
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lugnet.technic
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Sat, 22 Mar 2003 15:50:48 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Øyvind Steinnes writes:
> > In lugnet.announce.moc, Tobbe Arnesson writes:
> > > http://www.lotek.nu/creations/super8457/index.html
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > /Tobbe
> > > http://www.lotek.nu
> > > (remove SPAM when e-mailing)
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> WOW! It's an awesome tracktor. Wonder what type of steel the crankshaft and
> the gearbox is made of if this was a real life beast? :)
Gearbox? What Gearbox? Oh! You mean those shredded, smoking remains of steel
scattered all about the place! LOL!
Not to mention the clutch...
Thanks!
> > Well, let's see how monstrous is it: since the rider is a Technic fig, we
> > suppose it's 1:20, so each one of the 100 cylinders (0.6 cubic cms aprox)
> > will be 4800 cubic cms in the real world... multiplied by 100 cylinders it
> > is 480 liters!!!!!!!!!!!! Where do you see such a BIG engine????
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> Well I've never heard of an enginge with 100 cylinders, but there are
> enginges out there with that volume; in big boats. Like oiltankers.... But
> they normaly only have about 20 cylinders maximum.
They're aiming for several smaller engines instead of one big now due to
environment and fuel efficiency.
/Tobbe
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 | | Re: Super 8457 Power Puller 5 x V20.
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| (...) WOW! It's an awesome tracktor. Wonder what type of steel the crankshaft and the gearbox is made of if this was a real life beast? :) (...) Well I've never heard of an enginge with 100 cylinders, but there are enginges out there with that (...) (22 years ago, 22-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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