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BimmerKris 05-13-2005 05:09 PM

Working at the Coolest Place (pics)
 
For the last year or so, we've been working on the new plant for cat and finnings engine building plant. Well they got it mostly up and running so i got some pics today of all the huge shit in here.

check it out

Transmission
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0260.jpg

16 Cyl twin turbo desiel
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0259.jpg

This is some of the high pressure exhuast system that we built
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0258.jpg

Denny (my forman) and Larry humping Bob
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0257.jpg

Still Humping Bob
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0256.jpg

Larry humping Denny
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0255.jpg

Still humping Denny
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0254.jpg

Basket full of turbos
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0252.jpg

Turbos just lying around
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0251.jpg

More Turbos
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0250.jpg

BimmerKris 05-13-2005 05:14 PM

More of the blow pipe
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0249.jpg

6 foot wide duct about 48 feet above the floor, we worked off scaffold that was biult on top of the moving cranes
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0248.jpg

Some V12's lying around
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0246.jpg

Individual Cylinder Heads for each piston
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0245.jpg

Some of the Duct we built on the roof, coming off the Roof top Unit
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0244.jpg

Where the duct turns into a maze
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0243.jpg

50 inch round diameter pipe and larry
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0242.jpg

More Pipe and More Larry
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0241.jpg

BimmerKris 05-13-2005 05:20 PM

Larry Humping Gerry
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0240.jpg

Larry Humping Pat
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0239.jpg

Ladder
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0238.jpg

Larry in the Dyno Control Room
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0237.jpg

Dyno
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0236.jpg

Smallest Turbo I could Find (would still blow up any one of our engines)
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0235.jpg

"small" V8
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0234.jpg

24 Cyl quad turbo
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0233.jpg

Fully assmembled V12
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0232.jpg

dwrx04 05-13-2005 05:23 PM

whats the cylinder diameter for that v12 motor

BimmerKris 05-13-2005 05:24 PM

Brand Spanking new Turbos being humped by Larry
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0231.jpg

Strait 8
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0230.jpg

Very Large Cylinder Chambers
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0229.jpg

Huge v16 block
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0228.jpg

Another 24 cyl

http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0227.jpg

More Blocks just lying around
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0226.jpg

Biggest Turbos i ever seen
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y66...k/102_0225.jpg

There was a diff lying around a couple days ago, that was so big i crawled inside of it, but it was gone today, some pretty cool stuff today

BimmerKris 05-13-2005 05:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dwrx04
whats the cylinder diameter for that v12 motor


not sure, prob between 9 and 11 inches

Torque 05-13-2005 05:40 PM

Will those V16s fit into a E34 ?

beem 05-13-2005 06:17 PM

yep they sure will.. you might have trouble fitting the fourth turbo though.. i tried and it just wouldnt go.. so i duct taped off the pipes.. this baby SCREAMS!!

Turbodefrost 05-13-2005 06:35 PM

wow, those are huge! trade jobs?

jrhaile 05-13-2005 06:41 PM

I think larry is gay.. cool pics none the less!

Turbodefrost 05-13-2005 06:46 PM

haha, i'd definitely hump a turbo that big... maybe not all my cowerkers...

brien4787 05-13-2005 06:49 PM

yeah.. watch out for larry.
what are these engines and turbos for?

spiff 05-13-2005 07:07 PM

holy crap those are huge, i want 4

bitcore 05-13-2005 08:16 PM

Good god, sweet ass place, I'd love to just walk around there all day and look at crap

Turbodefrost 05-13-2005 08:48 PM

^except, like the opposite of crap.


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