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Old 01-01-2012, 02:14 PM
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Amazing diesel motor

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napier_Deltic
The first motor ever built was tested on board a captured u boat and ran trials of its performance against the german powered mercedes powerplant it replaced ,intersting read.


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Old 01-01-2012, 02:16 PM
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Looks like there's a comma rather than period between en and wikipedia.

See if this link works - Napier Deltic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Old 01-01-2012, 02:24 PM
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neat design

very interesting,, Napier had some neat designs for aircraft in the 40's too,, Typhoon and tempest,, seen one at Ottawa, cut away version,, 24 cylinder H config.

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