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Roger Mitchell

July 28, 2000 09:55AM

As to engine runaways and air boxes. The 19 has Caterpillar 4 stroke diesel engines which do not have air boxes. General Motors Detroit Diesel engines are 2 stroke engines which do have air boxes and have a history of running away especially if one of the blower oil seals lets go.
Roger Mitchell
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Fort Collins Municipal Railway
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For the fans of C&TS 19. PIC	Jim Burrill	July 27, 2000 07:51AM
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Re: For the fans of C&TS 19.	Mike Oestreich	July 27, 2000 03:05PM

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