"Michael Askin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
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: On 5/30/06, Tony Brooks
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: > However I agree with whoever said run like xxxxx. I would leave the
: > thing in gear
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: I presume that there is no more power from these runaway engines than
: normally produced when feed with diesel. This means that if its
: possible to leave it in gear, the engine would be just as safe as when
: in full tilt. Thus allowing relatively safe fettling to stop the
: b***er.
:
No because even at full throttle the governor controls the maximum revs,
pore fuel air mix in the air intake and anything can happen. Our
"Rigsavers" use to operate automatically if the engine over reved a flap
would close off the air inlet
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