Random Picture Thread Vers.4

Could eat an orange through a tennis racket

 

Rosedale Abbey North Yorkshire. It's bloody steep.

 

Or an apple through a letterbox

 

Or a picket fence.

 

It's that time of year again..........

 

Ahh tis the season of the plastic jug

 

The Napier Deltic Triangle engine - picture & link. Gawd, have you seen how many studs there are on that casing

 

This is a repost but I will see your Deltic and raise you a Hercules.

 

Is that Katie Price?

 

Think so, looks more like the side profile of a xenomorph from alien though...

 

There’s a big knot hiding behind that hairline.

 

Or her original face.

 

Yeah, that was one fine motor and radials are such fabulous pieces of engineering especially their con rod arrangements, see below. But I reckon a triangular 3 crank opposing piston two stroke diesel might have that beat

And btw - what did ever happen to the UKs engineering design & manufacturing prowess?

 

Well, all those men in brown dust coats with a woodbine tucked behind their ear have died off now and have been replaced by social media strategy coordinators, who are much more useful.

 

I bet that’s a bitch to set the timing!

 

We sold it

 

Red uniforms, horses, trumpets and mediaeval flummery impresses only the naive and dimwitted. The calculation by Kier and Charles that Trump would fall for it was an insult too subtle for him to grasp. We hope.