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Posted by Mike (WA) on December 17, 2003 at 17:30:44 from (209.213.155.92):
In Reply to: Question posted by old on December 17, 2003 at 10:34:33:
Hey, they did whatever they had to to keep the old stuff going. I had a Cat 50 (basically a 1935 D-7) one time that had a White Mustang truck engine in it- worked fine, probably pulled better than the original Cat engine. Oftentimes when the original engine gave out, they couldn't afford (or just plain couldn't find) the proper engine to replace it- so used something they had laying around. Trick is to find out what engine it is, then just get parts for that engine, without regard to what its in. Hot rodders have been doing that for years.
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