And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Actually, that engine is a MAN V51/60DF, bound for a power plant in Alice Springs, Australia. https://www.enginelabs.com/news/true-story-behind-massive-engine-in-facebook-page-photo/
My experience is that MAN marine diesel engines suck. They keep trying to push more power out of each engine size/class. I've seen some spectacular failures.
Oh look, my engine for my Vega is here!
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ReplyDeleteActually, that engine is a MAN V51/60DF, bound for a power plant in Alice Springs, Australia. https://www.enginelabs.com/news/true-story-behind-massive-engine-in-facebook-page-photo/
ReplyDeleteI've seen diesel locomotive engines in peaking stations, but nothing like that!
DeleteMy experience is that MAN marine diesel engines suck. They keep trying to push more power out of each engine size/class. I've seen some spectacular failures.
ReplyDeleteneed a 6 foot cheater bar to adjust the valves
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