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"Big Wheels Turnin'".................................

Discussion in 'Everything Else (off topic)' started by rottiman, Dec 12, 2016.

  1. rottiman

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    HUH? WHADYA SAY??? :rofl: :lol::thumbs:
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    Why is it the anticipation of a cranking motor makes us into kids waiting to open a present?!?
     
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  4. JustWood

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    I have a 97 Ford LN9000 with a series 60 Detroit that tends to make me moist all over when I start it. Been around Detroit's my whole life and it still turns my head when I hear one engage !
     
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    I like the last one where you can see the lifters all working. Only one person with hearing protection!
     
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    The rest of them have hearing damage!
     
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    Lots of V-12s in that group (and German mechanics?) but nothing compares to that 7 cylinder radial with an inertia starter. ScreeeeeGrowl BANG BANG (cloud of smoke) ROAR! Better than those little blue pills..... :dex:

    The big Rolls was pretty bad-azz too.:yes:
     
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