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Discussion in 'All Things Boats & Boating' started by kach22i, Mar 30, 2006.

  1. kach22i
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    http://awoko.org/index.php?page=archive-home-nov-14-07
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    How can you ignite Diesel not under compression and at normal temperature? I bet they were putting gasoline in a Diesel craft on top of all the other abuses.

    STUPID
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  2. RHP
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    Glasgow Docks 1933, steam engines being shipped out to China.
     

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    Re post #2466? - - - - Pour the diesel over hot exhaust pipes then inspect the engine room with several lit matches thrown in? - using a bucket - - ALL TOO STUPID??? where was the syphoning hose? DO not employ any of these people as crew unless you need an insurance job? - see pirates???`
     
  4. kach22i
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    You might be right, similar to looking for oxygen leaks at a Nuclear plant with a lit candle - and that was in the USA.
     
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    Lerwick lifeboat in 85 knots of wind. :eek:

    Big respect to lifeboatmen worldwide.
     

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    http://www.innovationplus.com/tech.php
    http://www.samizdata.net/blog/archives/cat_aerospace.html
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    http://blog.modernmechanix.com/category/automotive/page/33/
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    Hi
    that boat / car is great
     
  8. kach22i
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  11. kach22i
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    Sorry George, I do not like the cold (that car would be deemed unroadworthy and put off the road with prejudice here...)
     
  14. kach22i
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    Land of the free baby - USA.:D
     
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    Great pic: The Lincoln, Kitty Hawk and Reagan breakaway in the Pacific.
     

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