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Re: Tractor engine into vehicles
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Posted by Mike (WA) on April 22, 2007 at 09:19:32 from (69.10.197.227):
In Reply to: Tractor engine into vehicles posted by Sunny 4 acres on April 21, 2007 at 18:57:22:
Your proposed conversion reminds me of some auto wag in his annual preview of new cars, talking about a diesel Mercedes, back in the '60's- "You may be ready for life in the slow lane, but this is life in the bike path." Just not enough ponies. Main problem with many industrial engines is the narrow power band, meaning you either have to have a Brownie and a 2 speed, and shift constantly like a semi, or overpower it enough to cancel out any mileage advantage.
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