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  2. Diesel engine runaway - Wikipedia

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    Engines fitted with a decompressor can also be stopped by operating the decompressor, and in a vehicle with a manual transmission it is sometimes possible to stop the engine by engaging a high gear (i.e. 4th, 5th, 6th etc.), with foot brake and parking brake fully applied, and quickly letting out the clutch to slow the engine RPM to a stop ...

  3. Hatz - Wikipedia

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    In 1910, Hatz began to produce hot bulb engines for stationary use. Based on that engine, the first Hatz water-cooled diesel engine, the H-series, was developed (max. power: 6 kW; engine speed: 500 rpm; weight: 430 kg). [4] Three years later, a new plant was built at the present location and Hatz started to export engines to South America.

  4. Category:Engine problems - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help. Pages in category "Engine problems" The following 13 ...

  5. This year also brought the new "Blue Diamond" (FAC) and "Red Diamond" (FBC) engines. A post-war version of the 269 cubic inches (4.4 L) Blue Diamond became the "Super Blue Diamond" when installed in the post-war medium L-line trucks. The Blue Diamond engine lived on until the early 60's renamed as Black Diamond engines, the BD-282 and BD-308. [10]

  6. White Motor Company - Wikipedia

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    White ranked 54th among US corporations in the value of World War II military production contracts. [33] When husbands went to serve, wives took their jobs, and the work force totaled over 4000. Black provided the services the company had at one time, and helped employees get to work with carpools. Black retired in 1956, still beloved by ...

  7. Cold start (automotive) - Wikipedia

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    Generally speaking, diesel engines have more difficulty starting at low outside temperatures than gasoline engines, and electric engines have the most problems. Diesel engines do not use spark plugs to ignite the air fuel mixture and rely only on the heat generated by compression alone to ignite the fuel.

  8. Oil sludge - Wikipedia

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    Oil sludge or black sludge is a gel-like or semi-solid deposit inside an internal combustion engine, that can create a catastrophic buildup. It is often the result of contaminated engine oil and occurs when moisture and/or high heat is introduced to engine oil.

  9. Diesel motorcycle - Wikipedia

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    The 1030M2 chief change is an upgraded 670 cc engine which has a multifueled capability and produced 20% more power, [clarification needed] and through a patented technology called MAC-C1 enables the engine to use not only standard automobile gasoline and truck diesel fuel, but five major jet fuel types; and even the heavier vegetable oil based ...