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Re: 360 vs. 358 german diesel
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Posted by Novel Idea Guy on November 03, 2004 at 06:33:07 from (64.80.110.40):
In Reply to: Re: 360 vs. 358 german diesel posted by Hugh MacKay on November 02, 2004 at 17:28:20:
IH's back was already broken by that point. The change from the 360 to the 358 was almost certainly a cost-saving measure, a vain attempt to come back from the brink. Either the 358 was cheaper to procure, or IH had a huge stockpile of them laying around somewhere. They used it in the 3088 too, if I'm not mistaken. My suspicion is that they had a whole bunch of German diesels piled up in a warehouse. Dad states it as fact, but you know how rumors become "facts" when they've been restated enough times... Gotta put my vote in for the 360.
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