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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 04:19 PM
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I am doing work for one of this guy's other companies (vintage F1/Indy car engines) and found some cool photos of smaller jet turbines.

Avon Aero Online -- www.avonaero.com

Photos from a Garrett/Honeywell turbine:

Got turbine wheel(s)? hehe


How's this for a compressor housing...


is that a BOV port?
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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Oh christ, I'd buy this just to have it...**** off the neighbors!

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hahahahahah I want that so badly.
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I can see someone forgetting to bolt that thing down...oops.
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Bolt it down? Don't be silly!
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All it needs is a rudder and a little chair to sit on there in the operator's booth.

That, and a PTO shaft to drive the margarita blender.
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I spy v-bands. Think they were originally having trouble keeping nuts/studs tight? :P
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Originally Posted by Joe Perez
All it needs is a rudder and a little chair to sit on there in the operator's booth.

That, and a PTO shaft to drive the margarita blender.
******* margarita blenders!!!

here is a margarita blender:

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