Posted by rrlund on January 01, 2019 at 08:36:27 from (173.225.203.235):
In Reply to: Re: On Topic! posted by oldtanker on January 01, 2019 at 08:28:25:
I don't know the history as far as what era of surplus they were. I don't know why Oliver took them either. There was a 4 cylinder diesel too,they weren't quite as bad I guess,but I don't know that they could hold a candle to the three cylinder either. I don't know if Fiat sold any of those gas powered tractors in Europe.
When the David Brown tractors came over here as Oliver 500s,those gas engines that were put in those were left overs from the 50s,but they were originally made for the David Brown Crop Master tractors. Those 500s were a DB 850 and those were sold in England in the diesel version,but no DB 850s were sold over there as an 850 gas with the Crop Master engine. Those all came to the US as Olivers. So I don't know if that same thing happened with the Fiat built gassers too or not.
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