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Re: High reving diesel engines and torque.
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Posted by Majorman on August 01, 2006 at 08:51:06 from (86.132.179.111):
In Reply to: High reving diesel engines and torque. posted by Greg P Alexander on August 01, 2006 at 04:22:23:
Over here John Deere were viewed as high reving low torque motors compared with some of the early Fordsons and IH when they first came into the country. I remeber setting up a fertiliser spreader and finding the 540 PTO speed was up around 2400 compared with the 1800 we were used to. The Heston (Fiat) is a very good basic tractor. They are not full of complicated electrics and the engine will lug and go on lugging for many years. I have used that tractor and have a friend who will buy nothing else for nearly 20 years. He is a very careful Scotsman.
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