Re: Gtown Loop #12

kwilcomb Wrote:
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> I just recieved an email from a friend of mine
> that was hiking in the valley today, that on the
> last up hill run today, Ex Kahalui 12 blew out her
> right rear cylinder head, damageing the crosshead
> guide and main rod in the process.

Ok, I'll bite -- how does a cylinder head blow out?

Assuming the report is true, this is likely to be devastating for the Loop's budget. The (delayed) opening day was 6/15, meaning that didn't even get a full 30-days of service out of poor #12.

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