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Re: Petrol engines
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Author: ®i©ardo
Date: Aug 19, 2008 02:10

...think the most thrilling noise I ever heard was a Class 55 with 11 coaches on full power going through Durham station - I was on the platform at the time. Shortly followed ...>> working version of the Deltic in the National Railway Museum doesn't have a recording of an Deltic-powered loco at full throttle as an accompaniment. There are six preserved Class 55s around, some with main line clearance, so the sound is ...
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Re: Petrol engines
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Author: John Wright
Date: Aug 18, 2008 15:15

...I think the most thrilling noise I ever heard was a Class 55 with 11 coaches on full power going through Durham station - I was on the platform at the time. Shortly followed by ... working version of the Deltic in the National Railway Museum doesn't have a recording of an Deltic-powered loco at full throttle as an accompaniment. There are six preserved Class 55s around, some with main line clearance, so the sound is not lost....
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Re: Petrol engines
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Author: Mortimer
Date: Aug 18, 2008 15:01

...air). Talking of railway Deltics I think the most thrilling noise I ever heard was a Class 55 with 11 coaches on full power going through Durham station - I was on the platform at the time. Shortly followed by a heavy coal freight with a...sound! It's a shame that the cutaway working version of the Deltic in the National Railway Museum doesn't have a recording of an Deltic-powered loco at full throttle as an accompaniment.
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Re: Eggs!
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Author: Ben newsam
Date: Jul 20, 2008 14:13

... six. Bench seats front and back, column change. Great fun. Yep. I used to love the noise the Zodiac made at full throttle. It was the first car I ever drove that had the full Borg-Warner automatic transmission, on a column shift thingy. And, as you say, it had full bench seats (which made the handbrake into a silly metal handle that you pulled out of the dashboard). The...
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Re: It is time for national railcards
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Author: John Wright
Date: Jul 9, 2008 00:17

...car, and they generate about 4x the NO* and Non-Methane Hydrocarbon pollutants. You should see the filthy bloody things pulling out of a station at full throttle, some of them are over 30 years old ! I went on some ancient thing from Princes Risboro to Aylesbury last week, it was smoky, stank of diesel inside ...
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Re: It is time for national railcards
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Author: Mike P
Date: Jul 8, 2008 07:57

... car, and they generate about 4x the NO* and Non-Methane Hydrocarbon pollutants. You should see the filthy bloody things pulling out of a station at full throttle, some of them are over 30 years old ! I went on some ancient thing from Princes Risboro to Aylesbury last week, it was smoky, stank of diesel inside the ...
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Re: It is time for national railcards
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Author: Derek Geldard
Date: Jul 8, 2008 07:51

... modern car, and they generate about 4x the NO* and Non-Methane Hydrocarbon pollutants. You should see the filthy bloody things pulling out of a station at full throttle, some of them are over 30 years old ! especially as a means of long distance intercity travel. So isn't it time that the government introduced a ...
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Re: $50 Device Doubles Mileage: Isn't It Another #$%%^& Scam?
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Author: N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc)
Date: Jun 16, 2008 06:06

... wrote in news:qZb5k.1565 $Y84.638@newsfe10.phx: Additionally, keeping a clean air filter can add another 10%% (or more). Wow you must drive at full throttle a lot. No, actually. I try to keep rpms always below 3K. That or your car is fitted with a special sensor that can detect the difference between ...
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Re: $50 Device Doubles Mileage: Isn't It Another #$%%^& Scam?
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Author: Greg Locock
Date: Jun 16, 2008 00:54

...net> wrote in news:qZb5k.1565 $Y84.638@newsfe10.phx: Additionally, keeping a clean air filter can add another 10%% (or more). Wow you must drive at full throttle a lot. That or your car is fitted with a special sensor that can detect the difference between an obstruction in the intake caused by a butterrfly, and an ...
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Re: They kill horses, don't they?
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Author: Faye
Date: May 6, 2008 20:41

... asked, "Why do we refuse to put the brutal game of racing in the realm of mistreatment of animals?" He asked, "At what point do we at least raise the question about the efficacy of thousand-pound horses racing at full throttle on spindly legs?" ... Great lives, huh? Faye
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