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Offline donna43

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Building New 100-Year Old Gnome Rotary Aero Engines In NZ
« on: March 24, 2019, 07:42:17 PM »
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Re: Building New 100-Year Old Gnome Rotary Aero Engines In NZ
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Re: Building New 100-Year Old Gnome Rotary Aero Engines In NZ
« Reply #2 on: March 24, 2019, 10:56:01 PM »
That engine sarks. The truck didn't move an inch.

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Re: Building New 100-Year Old Gnome Rotary Aero Engines In NZ
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2019, 08:47:52 AM »
Peter Jackson's no doubt.
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Re: Building New 100-Year Old Gnome Rotary Aero Engines In NZ
« Reply #4 on: March 26, 2019, 06:12:51 PM »
I watched this the other day. It is pretty cool hearing it run and watching the whole thing spin.  :aok

I was surprised that they feel there is enough demand to justify the development, and tooling costs. With five already spoken for, and more potential down the road, more power to them.  :cheers:

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