Who doesn’t like big? Big cars, big houses, big V-twin motorcycles, even big meals. The old saying of bigger is better holds true for many things not only in our country, but around the world, too. Big is synonymous with the best, and if something is bigger than something else, then it surely has to be better doesn’t it? The growing trend in our country these days seems to be that big isn’t so good after all. Smaller cars, smaller engines, increased fuel economy are the trends as of lately. But there are still some enormous items in this world that deserve a closer look. One of these oddities is the Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged diesel engine. Used in the maritime field powering oil tankers and such, this is one big engine.
Archive for May, 2010
Hard To Believe, But Some Cars Are Not For Sale
On May - 12 - 2010
This may come as a surprise to you, but there are certain cars out there, and they are not for sale. The car has always had a fondness for it by many people throughout the years, but there a few select folks who go one step further. No matter how much you talk to them, the answer is always the same. My car is not for sale. These people love their cars and no amount of money will separate them from their beloved auto. Your best bet would be to go looking for another model that is the same kind and deal with that person.
