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    Sweeeeeeeeeet.... I like to watch those big boys run, they are peak TQ at like 300-500 rpm like the Queen Mary mills...

    Have you ever been in any OLD power plants where they have the OLD stationary engines sitting in moth balls??? There is a STRONG group of well connected collectors for those old single or double lung stationary diesel engines or compression engines... I had this one SOLD to a guy in South Dakota and my friend backed out because he got cold feet selling it for 30k...

    I wonder how many times I could paddle a solo touring kayak around Catalina in a years time...





    ^^^ this ran a DC gen set and had large glass / lead / acid batteries to provide lighting in a clay pit/mine near St Louis...
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