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12-21-2012, 03:36 AM
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I'm guessin' "What happens on the towboat, stays on the towboat." 
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12-21-2012, 03:37 AM
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I'd rather my own son see me die on my feet as a free man, than watch him go, broken, into slavery.
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I'm guessin' "What happens on the towboat, stays on the towboat." |
What happens on the boat can send the boat and crew straight to the bottom if my girl's involved...
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Come if you must, but only if you must. For the day you find yourself upon my step, will surely be the night you find peace along Jordan's edge.
I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillement of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause, and lies exhausted on the field of battle... Victorious.
Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
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12-21-2012, 03:38 AM
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I'm guessin' "What happens on the towboat, stays on the towboat." |
Not that kind of a person. Never would cheat on my wife. Some people out here, well ya never know. I don't pay close attention to that.
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Oh dern....
Revelation 19:11
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
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12-21-2012, 03:44 AM
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May you live in interesting times...
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Here's a turbo!!! Probably over 8 feet tall if I remember correctly...
And the bad ass Diesel engine.
Hyundai sulzer, 8 cylinder, 61,240 hp! :-D
Cylinder bore of 960mm and a stroke of 2500mm.
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America has fought wars across the globe, because we kept our firearms while others let dictators take theirs...
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12-21-2012, 03:47 AM
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#9565
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Originally Posted by Mosin
Here's a turbo!!! Probably over 8 feet tall if I remember correctly...
And the bad ass Diesel engine.
Hyundai sulzer, 8 cylinder, 61,240 hp! :-D
Cylinder bore of 960mm and a stroke of 2500mm.
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Dayuuuummmmm
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Oh dern....
Revelation 19:11
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
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12-21-2012, 03:51 AM
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May you live in interesting times...
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Takes a lot to push a thousand foot ship across the planet!!! :-D
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America has fought wars across the globe, because we kept our firearms while others let dictators take theirs...
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12-21-2012, 03:52 AM
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Takes a lot to push a thousand foot ship across the planet!!! :-D
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This is true. We just push 1000' of barges
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Oh dern....
Revelation 19:11
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
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12-21-2012, 03:54 AM
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May you live in interesting times...
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The cool thing is how automated everything is, touch screens. Each cylinder has a monitor that displays in a graph in the engine room.
Really cool stuff. Then there's 4 generators, cummins 4 stroke 140mm bore by 152mm stroke.
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America has fought wars across the globe, because we kept our firearms while others let dictators take theirs...
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12-21-2012, 03:55 AM
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Yep EMD 16 cylinder. Many trains use these for power.
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12-21-2012, 04:00 AM
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Yep EMD 16 cylinder. Many trains use these for power.
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Marquette has a couple 20 cylinder EMDs. Long as helllll.
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Oh dern....
Revelation 19:11
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
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