Posted by BarnyardEngineering on October 26, 2016 at 11:02:32 from (40.141.236.244):
In Reply to: 2 Stroke Diesels posted by JimS on October 26, 2016 at 09:37:08:
I was surprised that the Detroits don't really turn any more RPMs than a regular 4-stroke diesel. They just SOUND like they're screaming because each cylinder fires on every revolution instead of every other revolution. A Detroit running at 2100RPM sounds like a conventional diesel running at 4200RPM. Double the exhaust pulses, double the noise frequency.
One feed mill around here ran nothing but Detroit powered GMC trucks for a long time. Their motto was "fill the oil, check the fuel" meaning the engines leaked a lot of oil but were very fuel efficient.
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