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One for the Detroit Diesel Crowd


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To stay with the DD topic.

My son is working on a boat/ship with TWO V-16 MTU

Will see about a pic....three turbos on each

Definatly need a photo. Saw a KW100 a few years back at a truck show in Erie Pa, V 16 DD 2 blowers and 4 turbos buttoned up to a Allison.

"OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK"  Thomas Edison

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Twin stick, Detroit 6V and 4:33 gears in 2250 pounds! Probably all the weight is in the power pack. Paul

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He needed to put extremely bigger fuel tank as a contra weight.

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Yeah I have been looking for a cheap running 6V53 for a pickup truck motor swap for a while but every time I find one its trashed.

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I'd love to see a video of that thing running and driving!

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"OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK"  Thomas Edison

 “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’

P.T.CHESHIRE

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Alright, that's just bad ass. What transmission does it have?

Cast iron Vette 4 speed and a Hone manual over drive

"OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK"  Thomas Edison

 “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’

P.T.CHESHIRE

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