A shameless image thread for the enginephiles

[FoxHound]

Zonk.... -1

Any diesel should be consigned to agricultural/logistics weekly magazines. That or the quite stupendously ridiculous ken gibson and his weekly motoring pull out in The Sun newspaper(I buy it for the air intakes on page 3).

[xpensive]

Perhaps like this one Fox?

[djos]

Zonk.... -1

Any diesel should be consigned to agricultural/logistics weekly magazines. That or the quite stupendously ridiculous ken gibson and his weekly motoring pull out in The Sun newspaper(I buy it for the air intakes on page 3).

+1 diesels are for tractors and trucks!

[FoxHound]

@ x

The badge is right, the combustion type is not.

[xpensive]

Come on Fox, you're gonna tell me you don't agree this thing looks good?

[zonk]

how about this:


[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEIEk1AVdl8[/youtube]

[djos]

Pretty covers can't disguise that it's a low rpm oil burner!

Ps I'm a huge Mazda fan but ...,

[zonk]

Dieselphobe

[xpensive]

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how about you take your argument elsewhere and post more pictures of pretty shiny things.
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Pretty shining things Flyn, this one is from down under!

[Richard]

Pretty covers can't disguise that it's a low rpm oil burner!

Ps I'm a huge Mazda fan but ...,

Revphillia

... love for the clergy?

[djos]

Dieselphobe

Guilty as charged!

[xpensive]

Just behold that heavy duty toothed belt compressor drive on the Holden above, oh mama...transmissionphilia!

[FoxHound]

Show me a diesel engine you can rev the nuts off of.
The truth of course is that diesels are vapid, insipid beasts that drone away with not so much as a hint of drama save for the clutter noise on start up.

I understand diesel. I dont dig it though.

[xpensive]

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I understand diesel. I dont dig it though.

I should showcase you for those kitchentable engineers who very often infest forums like this with their perennial and moronic "the true measure of the engine is its torque" crap Fox, well there you go, a diesel has plenty of torque, happy with that?

[djos]

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I understand diesel. I dont dig it though.

I should showcase you for those kitchentable engineers who very often infest forums like this with their perennial and moronic "the true measure of the engine is its torque" crap Fox, well there you go, a diesel has plenty of torque, happy with that?

The torque is great but the engines lack soul!