Posted by Bill Krosnicki on January 26, 2012 at 18:04:36 from (50.33.226.67):
In Reply to: Bobcat 722 Repower posted by Rick Kr on January 25, 2012 at 21:18:30:
Make sure your old engine really is shot. Is it using oil? Blowby? Is the compression low? Maybe you just have fuel issues. If your engine is bad why not just rebuild the old engine? Or if you want a diesel, were any of those available with a diesel from the factory? If so I'd find that engine, or else rebuild the old one. Adapting different engines to fit will involve designing and building your own adapter plates, adapting drives and clutches and possibly discovering that the engine you installed may not be suitable to the application. Plus a lot of trail and error. I think you will have a lot less headache fixing the old engine. IMHO
This post was edited by Bill Krosnicki at 18:15:39 01/26/12.
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