Posted by Billy NY on August 21, 2009 at 11:17:18 from (74.67.3.238):
In Reply to: I Just Like Diesels posted by Allan In NE on August 21, 2009 at 08:10:32:
I've spent a fair amount of time on a 3150 JD, seems to be great on fuel consumption, compared to the 4440 JD both tractor and combine has the same motor, though I've run his late model 7420, can only assume it is better than the 3150.
I thought the 3 cyl. ford was pretty good, but you have those beat it seems, our 3600 ford seems to be efficient for the age of it.
Deutz, on site jobs with high water tables we used to install well points, 1000'-0" runs or so, and put a 8" pump with a air cooled Duetz engine, which would run 24/7 til the job was done, refueling was minimal, seemed quite an efficient diesel.
I ran a Fiat-Allis FD-30 dozer with a V-8 Deutz, liquid cooled, decent on fuel, but both those engines mentioned, were as loud and noisy as all get out, never understood what makes them like that either.
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