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Title: new motor for the 44 tonner
Post by: pdlethbridge on June 01, 2008, 04:45:21 AM
It might be a tight fit, but imagine how much the 44 tonner could pull! :o

http://people.bath.ac.uk/ccsshb/12cyl/ (http://people.bath.ac.uk/ccsshb/12cyl/)
(http://people.bath.ac.uk/ccsshb/12cyl/rta96c.jpg)
Title: Re: new motor for the 44 tonner
Post by: Conrail Quality on June 01, 2008, 12:43:53 PM
Well, if you can manage to find diesel for $4.00 a gallon, it would only cost you $6,640 per hour to run your 44-tonner :o. Now if I can interest you in stringing some catenary above your layout...

Timothy
Title: Re: new motor for the 44 tonner
Post by: Santa Fe buff on June 01, 2008, 02:40:34 PM
Pay me $110.00 to fit it! It'll only need some vegtable oil! he he...
how about 22 ton tonner? That could fit- Not! Good one.
Title: Re: new motor for the 44 tonner
Post by: pdlethbridge on June 01, 2008, 09:16:33 PM
what its only about 80 feet long and 30 high, it will just squeeze in ;D