by veritas <veritas@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Feb 2, 2008 at 12:04 PM
Noddy wrote:
>
> It's a far easier and simpler solution to use a smaller capacity engine
with
> forced induction bringing the boost (and ultimately power) on as
required
> rather than having a large engine and then trying to shut it down in
stages
> to make it more economical.
You may be familiar with the old GM "Scenocruisers?)coaches in the 60's
(not sure they were in Oz tho) - They had two 2 stroke GM diesels. Both
were used together when needed, otherwise one of them just went back to
idle.
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