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Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Fri Jan 04, 2019 22:40
Grim...
... that looks like a catapult (in red) and some low show jump fences. The red thing is an engine hoist. It's for (sit down for this one) lifting
engines
. Moving it around on the grass and gravel must have been a bit of a mission. At first glance I thought the engine was fixed where it was and ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Fri Jan 04, 2019 18:37
MaliA
... that looks like a catapult (in red) and some low show jump fences. The red thing is an engine hoist. It's for (sit down for this one) lifting
engines
. Moving it around on the grass and gravel must have been a bit of a mission. Frankly disappointed it’s not for throwing show ponies over wee ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Fri Jan 04, 2019 17:34
Cras
... that looks like a catapult (in red) and some low show jump fences. The red thing is an engine hoist. It's for (sit down for this one) lifting
engines
. Moving it around on the grass and gravel must have been a bit of a mission. At first glance I thought the engine was fixed where it was and ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Fri Jan 04, 2019 17:21
Mimi
... that looks like a catapult (in red) and some low show jump fences. The red thing is an engine hoist. It's for (sit down for this one) lifting
engines
. Moving it around on the grass and gravel must have been a bit of a mission. Frankly disappointed it’s not for throwing show ponies over wee ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Fri Jan 04, 2019 17:16
Grim...
... that looks like a catapult (in red) and some low show jump fences. The red thing is an engine hoist. It's for (sit down for this one) lifting
engines
. Moving it around on the grass and gravel must have been a bit of a mission. At first glance I thought the engine was fixed where it was and ...
Real-life forumites
Wed Nov 28, 2018 13:39
Zardoz
Maybe half the fire fighting gear on the
engines
and have a burger hatch instead.
Taking the Brexit
Mon Nov 26, 2018 14:21
BikNorton
... solar and wind. What we're so baffled and worried by is all pantomime and propaganda that the political class are so well bred for. Maybe Mortal
Engines
is real, is what I'm saying.
PC gaming hardware thread.
Mon Aug 20, 2018 19:57
Doctor Glyndwr
Hearthly wrote:
The Ti starts at, STARTS AT, £1100.
There's one that costs £1345.
That's quite the thing, indeed. A lotta maniac early adopters are gonna have to throw their wallets on that pyre so we can all buy £250 mass market cards with raytracing
engines
in 2020.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Mon Aug 13, 2018 18:36
Hearthly
... on tap, (which I use on a regular basis), is pretty good going. I know not everyone is a fan of the trend towards putting turbocharged 4 cylinder
engines
into sportier cars, but personally I like the balance they can deliver between performance and economy - kind of the best of both worlds really.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Jul 26, 2018 13:25
Grim...
... FUCK, HOW?! I'm still perk up when an engine is making more than 100bhp per litre. I think one of the least-shouty examples are the Ford Ecoboost
engines
- they're fucking tiny - I mean physically tiny - and they act just like, well, a normal car engine. I mean - just look at it: 3t908YJRebw
Hardtack & Coffee
Mon Jun 25, 2018 9:50
Grim...
Kern wrote:
I rather enjoy looking at working steam
engines
and the smell is wonderfully evocative.
Next May you should come along to Cavelcade for the Saturday night drinks.
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Hardtack & Coffee
Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:55
Kern
... spoke as many passers-by as I could about the period and also had wander around the rest of the show too. I rather enjoy looking at working steam
engines
and the smell is wonderfully evocative.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Jun 21, 2018 12:00
markg
... that hybrid sports cars like that NSX will become a bit undesirable compared to a pure i.c. contemporary. People will either want cars with i.c.
engines
because they have souls and make a loud sound or they'll want newer electric ones because they'll probably be faster and cheaper to run.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue May 08, 2018 10:40
Findus Fop
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue May 08, 2018 9:24
Hearthly
They're pretty good cars, and produced before diesel
engines
had a lot of the shit bolted to them that can go expensively wrong. There are still loads of Mark IV Golfs on the road running perfectly well, so I'd expect the Bora to be solid. The 130bhp ...
Finish 52 Challenge 2018
Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:47
Grim...
... why are our shields down?" "Er..." "Engineering, why is there no power to the shields?!" "I thought the
engines
needed more power..." "And not the shields? In a fight?!" "Er..." [Four Warbirds down, two to go] Captain: Oh, wait... ...
Crafty stuff
Thu Mar 29, 2018 9:21
Mimi
Grim... wrote:
You can get away with stuff being a little bit out on bigger things, too.
In fairness, my experience with this is from traction
engines
, but I imagine it's the same.
I hadn’t even considered that, but that makes sense.
Crafty stuff
Thu Mar 29, 2018 9:18
Grim...
You can get away with stuff being a little bit out on bigger things, too.
In fairness, my experience with this is from traction
engines
, but I imagine it's the same.
Facebook and Cambridge Analytica
Thu Mar 22, 2018 17:14
Doctor Glyndwr
... boost a perception of privacy on the Facebook platform, but also deny developers the ability to build apps like photo album browsers, search
engines
, calendars, and location maps that could compete with Facebook’s own products. Facebook's official API docs page doesn't go back far enough ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:32
Cavey
krazywookie wrote:
Thanks cavey, it really is a shit box though! I call it a neglect-rod
I was reading in one of my modder-type mags that much more recent, more powerful VAG
engines
just bolt into the Mk 2... imagine 200PS+ power in one of these!
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 08, 2018 15:47
Cavey
given that I hate four cylinder
engines
and turbochargers.... And there was me thinking you loved my Celica ;) I know it's totally weird and inconsistent but I *do* love your Celica, it's a fucking legend of a car (plus the fact my old boss ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 08, 2018 15:43
GazChap
Cavey wrote:
given that I hate four cylinder
engines
and turbochargers....
And there was me thinking you loved my Celica
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 08, 2018 15:00
MaliA
... is gash (the rest of the car sublime), but it'll be interesting for sure. I'm not holding out too much hope, given that I hate four cylinder
engines
and turbochargers.... Huh. That is a bit of a step down. If i were the place, I'd have thrown a 911 at you as you might come back and buy one. ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 08, 2018 14:56
Cavey
... is gash (the rest of the car sublime), but it'll be interesting for sure. I'm not holding out too much hope, given that I hate four cylinder
engines
and turbochargers....
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:23
krazywookie
V6 Essex
engines
from the 70s and Bugattis. There'll be plenty of others but I don't know them.
#helpfullbeex
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:09
krazywookie
... is the better option, surely? Why do engineers at car manufacturers think, 'Ahhh yes, let's go for one of those splendid interference
engines
, they're the best'. So the reason they're interference in the first place is to increase the compression ratio in the combustion chamber and ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:05
Hearthly
... is the better option, surely? Why do engineers at car manufacturers think, 'Ahhh yes, let's go for one of those splendid interference
engines
, they're the best'.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:04
krazywookie
Almost everything post 90s fiat Punto
engines
are interference. Meaning if the belt snaps your engine is lunched, even I would say it's worth getting done.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:58
Doctor Glyndwr
... the worry :) This made me do a sharp intake of breath. Do you know if it's the kind of engine that wrecks itself if it goes? That's basically all
engines
, isn't it? My Astra survived when it happened to me, but the mechanic who helped me sort it out said it was one of only a tiny handful he'd ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 01, 2018 11:52
Cavey
... though, they literally just have some pipes sticking up about a foot to shoot the flames and exhaust into the air. Isn't it just that most
engines
are designed to run with exhausts so in order to get the most power without one you would need to do other modifications? So in most cases just ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 01, 2018 11:39
markg
... though, they literally just have some pipes sticking up about a foot to shoot the flames and exhaust into the air. Isn't it just that most
engines
are designed to run with exhausts so in order to get the most power without one you would need to do other modifications? So in most cases just ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 01, 2018 11:20
Cavey
... though, they literally just have some pipes sticking up about a foot to shoot the flames and exhaust into the air. Isn't it just that most
engines
are designed to run with exhausts so in order to get the most power without one you would need to do other modifications? So in most cases just ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Mar 01, 2018 11:14
markg
... though, they literally just have some pipes sticking up about a foot to shoot the flames and exhaust into the air. Isn't it just that most
engines
are designed to run with exhausts so in order to get the most power without one you would need to do other modifications? So in most cases just ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 23:21
krazywookie
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 23:19
krazywookie
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 19:14
markg
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 18:30
Findus Fop
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 18:10
krazywookie
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 18:08
Findus Fop
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 17:43
Zardoz
@FindusFop There's more gains to be had remapping turbo diesels than with petrol
engines
but looking at the stats there you'd certainly feel the difference. You need to declare this sort of work to your insurance company too so premiums will rise. I never got mine ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 15:52
Cras
Lonewolves wrote:
Also for example, Peugeot
engines
are brilliant, but the electrics and chassis will fail around it long before it stops working.
Also the timing chain.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Jan 16, 2018 14:23
myp
Also for example, Peugeot
engines
are brilliant, but the electrics and chassis will fail around it long before it stops working.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Thu Jan 04, 2018 23:03
Dr Zoidberg
MaliA wrote:
Is a W12 two V6s?
Pretty much, yes.
The VAG W12 is effectively two VR6
engines
(or VR5s for a W10) sharing a common crankshaft.
Worst Car Names
Sun Dec 10, 2017 22:21
krazywookie
I had a couple of scimitars too, god damn they were cheap. 3l Vsomething too, weren't they? Yup ford Essex V6. I kept one of the
engines
and rebuilt it with 11:1 comp forged pistons, hi lift lumpy cams, holley 4 barrel, branch manifolds, steel timing gear etc etc. I'll be fairly surprised ...
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Fri Dec 01, 2017 9:44
markg
They're all the kind of the same, though, normal cars with but with hard suspension and bigger
engines
. Wouldn't you be better off with a boring family car and something made purely for driving fun like a Caterham or something. It would be loads cheaper.
Gas Guzzling Money Pits
Tue Nov 21, 2017 22:25
Dr Zoidberg
... the OEM already tuned that way? In some cases they do come already tuned that way, albeit not that often. There have been a few VAG cars where
engines
have come in two different power outputs with the only difference being software. More generally, cars are designed to run in a variety of environments, ...
Bits and Bobs 49
Fri Sep 08, 2017 11:23
flis
I'm terribly unprepared for the end of civilisation, I don't know about farming or combustion
engines
, or any other useful stuff. I could definitely build a pretty good shelter or maintain some ruins as my future home but purifying water or generating electricity - no ...
PC gaming hardware thread.
Fri Sep 01, 2017 19:18
asfish
Spec us, spod! I have returned to Team Red, since Intel have been taking the piss for years. IPC is still better on Intel, but many-threaded
engines
are the future (BF1 is already there), so 8 physical cores makes sense IMO. (And Intel's offerings in this space are stupidly expensive.) Note ...
PC gaming hardware thread.
Fri Sep 01, 2017 15:01
Hearthly
Spec us, spod! I have returned to Team Red, since Intel have been taking the piss for years. IPC is still better on Intel, but many-threaded
engines
are the future (BF1 is already there), so 8 physical cores makes sense IMO. (And Intel's offerings in this space are stupidly expensive.) Note ...
MeatUp Festival 2017
Thu Jul 27, 2017 18:01
DavPaz
Grim... wrote:
Zardoz wrote:
You should knock some together Grim... Doesn't your dad have access to steam
engines
and classic cars? You could make some belters.
I'm not sure what "traditional riviting" is, though.
That's small c conservative
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