on 15/6/00 4:05 pm, John Dowson at jdo@star.le.ac.uk spoke forth:
> If you look at a Fergi engine it looks exactly the same as a TR with the same
> block, wide fan belt etc.
> There is the addition of an injector pump for the diesel version and I assume
> that the cylinder head is different on that version.
>
> But I understand there are a lot of common parts between tractor and car
> engines.
I know it sounds crazy, but has a diesel TR ever been built?????
Now that's a cool way to save on the price of petrol (gas)!!!
I don't imagine the high speed performance would be all that great, but it
would make a fantastic tow car!!!! (You could even plough with it!!)
Dean Rayner.
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