Re: [MBZ] 50 to 55 times

2012-11-13 Thread Hendrik Fay
That engine must have been asleep, I used to drive 300hp trucks with 39 tonnes and it took nowhere near two and half miles. Hendrik who has driven one of those new Cat trucks On 14/11/12 04:29, Fmiser wrote: Caterpillar has made engines for big trucks for a lot of years. And they now are

Re: [MBZ] 50 to 55 times

2012-11-13 Thread Fmiser
Hendrik Fay wrote: That engine must have been asleep, I used to drive 300hp trucks with 39 tonnes and it took nowhere near two and half miles. It was tired. I'm pretty sure it wasn't generating 300 hp anymore. And that truck had a 7-speed, one-range transmission. Truck gross weight was

Re: [MBZ] 50 to 55 times

2012-11-13 Thread Rich Thomas
I thought this thread was about Gen Petraeus and that babe of his, but reading it I see nothing but some stupid diesel stuff. --R On 11/13/12 5:56 PM, Hendrik Fay wrote: That engine must have been asleep, I used to drive 300hp trucks with 39 tonnes and it took nowhere near two and half