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Title: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Kevin Wood on 20 January 2010, 17:21:41

http://www.volkszone.com/VZi/showthread.php?t=612827

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The cylinder piston was ejected so violently from the cylinder pack that it travelled through the air and crashed through the roof of a nearby home where it imbedded itself in an interior wall.

OOPS!  ;D

Kevin

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: PhilRich on 20 January 2010, 17:27:18

'pistoned' meself laughing, but glad I was nowhere near that bugger when it landed! :D ;D ;D :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Dishevelled Den on 20 January 2010, 17:45:11

Chilling :o :o

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 20 January 2010, 17:57:44

 :-? :o

unbelievable!   fortunately no one was on its way :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 20 January 2010, 18:53:12

Wow!! :o :o  So even diesels can do that then! :D :D

Steam can potentially do it better, but in this case the piston stayed with the engine:

(http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/kk247/lizziefreeman/73096Cylinder.jpg)

 :D :D ;)

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 20 January 2010, 18:55:47

I like your new name and avatar ...Lizzie. :y :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 20 January 2010, 18:57:36

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I like your new name and avatar ...Lizzie. :y :y

Thanks Optimist :-* :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Andy B on 20 January 2010, 19:41:06

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I like your new name and avatar ...Lizzie. :y :y

Thanks Optimist :-* :y

Ahhh!  ::) I was thinking who the hell was Elizabeth  :-/  ;D  ;D   :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Debs. on 20 January 2010, 19:45:14

 ::) 'Piston broke'......so, no change there then! ;D

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 20 January 2010, 20:19:52

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Wow!! :o :o  So even diesels can do that then! :D :D

Steam can potentially do it better, but in this case the piston stayed with the engine:

(http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/kk247/lizziefreeman/73096Cylinder.jpg)

 :D :D ;)

I was wondering who is this  :-? ;D

I see the keyword "steam" and realize that this is you Lizzie ;D :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 20 January 2010, 20:20:27

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I like your new name and avatar ...Lizzie. :y :y

Thanks Optimist :-* :y

Ahhh!  ::) I was thinking who the hell was Elizabeth  :-/  ;D  ;D   :y

same ;D :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 20 January 2010, 20:22:19

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I like your new name and avatar ...Lizzie. :y :y

Thanks Optimist :-* :y

Ahhh!  ::) I was thinking who the hell was Elizabeth  :-/  ;D  ;D   :y

same ;D :y

I thought that would fool you all for a little while!! ;D ;D ;D ;) ;)

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Entwood on 20 January 2010, 20:24:16

The list of vehicles in the signature was  the dead giveaway to me ..  :)

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: waspy on 20 January 2010, 20:36:06

When i saw the link i was hoping for a load of VW's that had blown up 8-) Arh well i can still hope :y

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: Kevin Wood on 20 January 2010, 20:45:23

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When i saw the link i was hoping for a load of VW's that had blown up 8-) Arh well i can still hope :y

Not sure there's a VW with enough power to embed things in walls. ;D

Kevin

Title: Re: Epic piston fail!
Post by: waspy on 20 January 2010, 20:47:59

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When i saw the link i was hoping for a load of VW's that had blown up 8-) Arh well i can still hope :y

Not sure there's a VW with enough power to embed things in walls. ;D

Kevin

PMSL ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D :y :y :y