Re: Why isn't manual transmission used on railway vehicles?
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 14:49:43 +0100, Stimpy
wrote:
>On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 12:40:00 +0100, Mortimer wrote
>>>
>>> My Series II still has the starting handle clipped under the bonnet lid
>>
>> How easy is it to turn over a diesel engine as on a Land Rover,
>
>errrr... Most series Land-Rovers have 2.25 petrol engines. Diesel
>Land-Rovers for the mass market are a comparatively recent development
My Series 2A was a 2.25 diesel. And the answer to the original question
is "nigh on impossible!"
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Bill Hayles
http://www.rossrail.com
md@rossrail.com
date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:28:11 GMT
author: Bill Hayles
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