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Capt. Frank Hopkins
 
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Default For my on topic friends...

They use a 454. grin

C.F.

Snafu wrote:

How the heck do they crank it to get it started??


"otnmbrd" wrote in message
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G Probably around 105 RPM ..... more important to some would be it's
"barred speed range" (if any) and where it's at.

DSK wrote:

CCred68046 wrote:



You have got to see this....
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/


Wow!

I wonder what it redlines at? One cool thing about
the big commercial ship diesels is that no
reduction gear is needed, which saves cost,
weight, & maintenance.

Fair Skies- Doug King