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Re: 400 Diesel - Take it or leave it?
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Posted by Jimmy King on September 28, 2003 at 08:33:06 from (63.189.9.2):
In Reply to: 400 Diesel - Take it or leave it? posted by Big Joe on September 27, 2003 at 15:17:12:
Had a 400D from 1971 to 1982 lot of raw power and smoke. Pulled a 7ft. roam offset plow and a 8ft. Tailerway plowing disc with two hedge corner post on it. Like the other post said always switch back to gas and run for a few mins to equalize temp. in head. This type eng. was used for a long time. My dad was born in 1914 he had told me about going with Granddad when they were trying out an IHC crawler pulling a grader on the 8 mile road disc when he was just a boy he said he sat on the hood and held onto the exaust pipe. Many times I have taken the muffler off the 400 with it running with just a pair of gloves on.
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