Posted by buickanddeere on July 27, 2012 at 04:57:52 from (216.183.130.249):
In Reply to: Re: oil bath upgrade posted by Bendee on July 26, 2012 at 22:20:01:
Oil bath was used in the bad old days because it was all they had. There is story still circulating about the apprentice mechanic at Harper Detroit Diesel in Toronto. Tandem dump truck in for service and the young lad cleaned the oil cups then filled them to the top with oil and re-installed. Everything was ok at startup and idle. Became exciting when he placed her in reverse, engaged the clutch and revved the engine. The kid did have the presence of mind to apply the binders and turn the steering wheel to full lock and circle the yard. All in the billowing cloud of smoke that obscured visibility. Only damage was to his pride and a set of smoking brakes.
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