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Forum: Vintage Vehicles, classic cars etc... 10th December 2017, 21:28
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Posted By Tony Skilton
Yes - the power strokes (read 'exhaust pulses')...

Yes - the power strokes (read 'exhaust pulses') were so close together that it could almost sound like a slow-firing machine gun.
Forum: Vintage Vehicles, classic cars etc... 10th December 2017, 07:56
Replies: 188
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Posted By Tony Skilton
Got to agree Malcolm - the sound is definitely...

Got to agree Malcolm - the sound is definitely different! I have only heard them on rail traction.
Just clearing out all my marine records & notes and found an item on high-speed technology relating...
Forum: Vintage Vehicles, classic cars etc... 8th December 2017, 09:24
Replies: 188
Views: 141,242
Posted By Tony Skilton
Hi Malcolm, No offence meant, but on reading...

Hi Malcolm,

No offence meant, but on reading the statement in the earlier post, I ran it past two of my sons (35 & 33, who are both technical people in very responsible positions), and they...
Forum: Vintage Vehicles, classic cars etc... 8th December 2017, 04:50
Replies: 188
Views: 141,242
Posted By Tony Skilton
A significant correction required to posts 109,...

A significant correction required to posts 109, 110, and 112.
The Napier Deltic has 18 cylinders in a triangular configuration (effectively 3 x banks of 6 cylinders). As the engine has 3 crankshafts...
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