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  1. 03-10-2006, 10:43 AM #1
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    Default the largest motor

    so i was watching the discovery channel this weekend and saw a show called SUPER SHIPS... good show, but they had a container ship w/ the largest motor on the planet .. pretty cool shit, the pistons were like 12ft tall

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    haha, look at all the TQ at 100rpm.

    5,608,312 lb/ft at 102rpm
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    Quote Originally Posted by CopyRight
    haha, look at all the TQ at 100rpm.

    5,608,312 lb/ft at 102rpm


    hahahah definatly not a honda
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    lol each cylinder probably holds about a swimming pool worth of fuel per cycle lol.
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    yeah I seen that same show. I was telling my boy about that shit.

    the motor is like 4 stories tall. if only it could be compacted
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nemesis
    hahahah definatly not a honda
    BWAHAHAHAHA....I dont think they make hamsters big enough.
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    108,920 hp at 102 rpm

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    im waiting for to ask to see the spark plug LOL

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    That shit is Frikkin AWESOME! but i bet it doesnt have VTEC!

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    Quote Originally Posted by COGCaviZ24
    im waiting for to ask to see the spark plug LOL

    it's a diesel
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    Quote Originally Posted by COGCaviZ24
    im waiting for to ask to see the spark plug LOL

    prolly a diesel, all that torque at 102rpm


    wonder how much the thing weighs compared to a regular car engine...say a 3.5 V6
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    Quote Originally Posted by fastboyamin
    prolly a diesel, all that torque at 102rpm


    wonder how much the thing weighs compared to a regular car engine...say a 3.5 V6
    It says 2300 tons, which is about 4,600,000lbs i believe. soooo it has 42lb per horsepower. compared to say, a stock 5.0 mustang that weigh 3000lbs with 225hp stock, at 13.3lb per hp..... if this math is off, i dropped out of high school so ya... i blame that. and boredom.
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    damn thats a big ass engine lol
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    I wonder if it'd fit in my kota...



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