Eastern Tools Professional Diesel Generator 4000 Watt

October 29th, 2009 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines, General

Air cooled 4000 Watt Voltage: 120/240V Frequency: 60HZ Dimensions: 29. 3 x 20. 5 x 23. 6 Weight: 176. 4 lbs Electric start Large Fuel Tank With 12 hours Continuous Operating Capability Automatic Voltage Regulator Automatic Shutdown For Low Oil Pressure Vibration Isolation Mounting Between Engine/Alternator Feet & Base Frame Reduce Vibration and Improve Durability Non-Fused Breaker Protects For AC Overload Protection and Convenience AC Voltmeter, 110V/220V Switch DC 12V Charging S

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N&W #1100 Experimental “Twelve-Wheeler”

October 12th, 2009 Comments Off Posted in Engines, General

by Emmett Smith Believe it or not, this 1947-8 Norfolk & Western 4-8-0 Mastodon switcher (!) even after experimental re-shopping didn’t have superheating. When I first noticed this Norfolk & Western Railway experimental unit the night before last, I thought I’d stumbled onto another  operation similar to that of Delaware & Hudson Railroad’s President L F “High Pressure” Loree.  I’d written up his experiments of the late 1920s and the early ‘thirties at the beginning of

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The Diesel Truck

October 12th, 2009 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines, General

How will Trucks look in the future look? Lets see some real examples of innovations and prototypes. The most important aspect is the energy source. The energetic crisis and the pollution are the two axles for the engineers of the future. Westport Innovation, a company specializing in environmental technologies, recently implemented the High Pressure Direct Injection technology for diesel trucks. This technology consists of a liquefied natural gas powered truck to reduce the gas emissions and e

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DIY Repair Videos – Fixing Cars Is Fun

October 2nd, 2009 Comments Off Posted in General, Transmissions

There are some repairs that can be frustrating, such as trying to fix a car that stalls which can be several issues. It could be related to a fueling issue where the fuel pump isn’t able to hold the pressure.As you can see in that video, the use of a gauge was needed to realize the problem with the pump. Many of the systems on a vehicle work with pressure, such as an automatic transmission in need of repair can be a costly expense. An automatic transmission has a pump which contains vanes and

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