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Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit?
Author: Hutch 7.62
Date: 02-02-2012 - 21:13

Dr Zarkoff Wrote:
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> The only way it might go into full fuel is if the
> linkage from the governor somehow jammed the rack
> in the full open position. But then the OS would
> probably trip, killing the engine by shutting of
> the air in Detroit/GM motor vehicle size engines
> or disconnecting the rack from the governor on an
> EMD size version. In the case of lube oil getting
> in the airbos(es) and then being sucked up into
> the intake ports, the oil will burn just like
> diesel oil, and the engine will runaway.

So EMD figured it out from the get go, but It took the engineers at Detroit until the creation of the 92 series DDEC engines in the 1980's to figure out how to keep their 2 stroke monster from running away.

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  Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-01-2012 - 18:09
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Aarkoff 02-01-2012 - 18:28
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Old Rivits 02-01-2012 - 19:06
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Mark Meoff 02-01-2012 - 20:48
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-01-2012 - 21:00
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-01-2012 - 23:15
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Rich Hunn 02-02-2012 - 14:49
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? George Andrews 02-02-2012 - 19:10
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-02-2012 - 19:35
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? LPNGANDY 02-02-2012 - 21:45
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-02-2012 - 21:05
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? SSS 02-02-2012 - 21:14
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-02-2012 - 21:29
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? SP5103 02-02-2012 - 23:05
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-03-2012 - 18:22
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-03-2012 - 18:48
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-04-2012 - 08:32
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-04-2012 - 10:32
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-04-2012 - 18:38
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Old Rivits 02-03-2012 - 19:43
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? pactrail 02-02-2012 - 21:15
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Jeff A. 02-04-2012 - 11:14
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-02-2012 - 21:13
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hogger Joe 02-03-2012 - 20:38
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? SP5103 02-03-2012 - 20:57
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-03-2012 - 23:05
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hutch 7.62 02-04-2012 - 08:42
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Rich Hunn 02-04-2012 - 09:18
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Hogger Joe 02-04-2012 - 09:45
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-04-2012 - 10:18
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? SP5103 02-04-2012 - 12:22
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Dr Zarkoff 02-04-2012 - 17:59
  Re: Will an EMD 2 stroke run away like a Detroit? Butler 02-05-2012 - 00:34


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