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  1. dittle

    Can M35A3's runaway?

  2. dittle

    Can M35A3's runaway?

    My uncle was a M109 SP Howitzer mechanic during Desert Storm. He told me of a runaway from one of these units during a ground hop test. He said that whenever they did engine work they would ground hop them before re-installation which is a good idea. Well this engine did a runaway and a Sgt...
  3. dittle

    Can M35A3's runaway?

    3dAngus, What they're referring to is when the engine goes wide open and you have no control of it. Yes it can and does happen to diesel engines.
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