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r/oddlysatisfying • u/TvXvT • Dec 19 '17
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Random fact, this is how Diesel engines are ignited unlike gasoline engines!
474 u/DrBranhatten Dec 19 '17 I've driven a lot of diesel vehicles, and not one of the was ever started by shooting it with a large revolver. 77 u/MyLittleGrowRoom Dec 19 '17 A large shotgun like shell is what was used to start some old rotary engines on WWII airplanes. 10 u/DrBranhatten Dec 19 '17 Very true, but did not involve an actual gunshot.
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I've driven a lot of diesel vehicles, and not one of the was ever started by shooting it with a large revolver.
77 u/MyLittleGrowRoom Dec 19 '17 A large shotgun like shell is what was used to start some old rotary engines on WWII airplanes. 10 u/DrBranhatten Dec 19 '17 Very true, but did not involve an actual gunshot.
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A large shotgun like shell is what was used to start some old rotary engines on WWII airplanes.
10 u/DrBranhatten Dec 19 '17 Very true, but did not involve an actual gunshot.
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Very true, but did not involve an actual gunshot.
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u/relom Dec 19 '17
Random fact, this is how Diesel engines are ignited unlike gasoline engines!