It's Good to Have a Hobby

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08/29/2013 at 14:27 • Filed to: None

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And I'm glad some people's hobbies involve giant engines in their backyards...

Read about it !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! ...if you can read French.


DISCUSSION (14)


Kinja'd!!! MonkeePuzzle > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:33

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"'scuse me"


Kinja'd!!! OtherBarry > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:39

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looks to be running a little rich.


Kinja'd!!! Mr. Ontop, No Strokes, No Smokes...Goes Fast. > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:39

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Now, to build the giant car that this will power!


Kinja'd!!! Frank Grimes > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:43

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I love it when they cant shut them down. It seems to happen alot with diesels.


Kinja'd!!! Frank Grimes > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:44

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It looks like a tiny guy on a normal sized motor that is floating in the air.


Kinja'd!!! desertdog5051 > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:53

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Holy crapola, Batman.


Kinja'd!!! desertdog5051 > Frank Grimes
08/29/2013 at 14:54

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The old 2 stroke Detroit Diesels were notorious for "runaway". They even had an emergency switch that cut off the air to them.


Kinja'd!!! Joe_Limon > Bird
08/29/2013 at 14:58

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I cringed whenever the camera guy walked in front of the fly wheel.


Kinja'd!!! macshome > Bird
08/29/2013 at 16:02

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No VTEC? Pass.


Kinja'd!!! Bird > Joe_Limon
08/29/2013 at 16:47

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Me too.


Kinja'd!!! Bird > macshome
08/29/2013 at 16:54

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With valves like this, you don't need VTEC.

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Kinja'd!!! Bird > Frank Grimes
08/29/2013 at 16:55

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Kinja'd!!! Bird > Bird
08/29/2013 at 16:57

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Some more photos of getting it out to take home:

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Kinja'd!!! BaconSandwich is tasty. > Bird
08/29/2013 at 17:02

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Am I counting nine cylinders?