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The detroit diesel the iconic american high speed two stroke. The predecessors were bigger 6 cylinders however an international bean. The detroit diesel series 71 is a twostroke diesel engine series, available in both inline and v configurations. According to stan grayson in his book engines afloat, 9000 series 71 engines were built in 1941. I am looking at a fleestar 2070a with one tied to an allison auto transmission. Stan grayson in his book engines afloat states that gm built 9,000 671s in 1941 and, by 1944, had increased annual.
Detroit diesel 53 series service manual pdf download. This entry was posted in know your diesels and tagged 671, 6v71, 71. It was available in 12 ton through 1 ton applications ck 10, 20. All heil the king of diesel, may it continue to live in the history books as the best. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. Pdf service and operation manuals, and spare parts catalogs. Detroit diesel series 60 engines diesel engine history. View and download detroit diesel 53 series service manual online. Find your detroit diesel engine part in seconds diesel. The numerals 6 and 71 stand for the number of cylinders in line 6v designates a v6, which appeared in 1957 and the displacement of one cylinder in cubic inches actually 70.
The history of detroit diesel first motion products. Detroit diesel 671 dimensions and weight dimensions approx 671n length 72 mm, 54 in width 737 mm, 29 in height 991 mm. First, in the lingo of the detroit diesel division of general motors, the 6 indicates the number of cylinders, while 71 indicates the displacement per cylinder in cubic inches 4. The detroit inline 671 engine, in all of its variations, was also available as a pancake engine here. Gray marine built two different styles of 671 marine engines. The history of the detroit diesel 671 tib by evan gillespie. Because detroit genuine parts are made specifically for your detroit product, there is no making it fit or this will do. Detroit diesel 671 engine specs, bolt tightening torques, workshop manual and spec sheets by barrington diesel. The detroit inline 6 71 engine, in all of its variations, was also available as a pancake engine here. View and download detroit diesel v 71 series operators manual online. Detroit diesel in line 371, 471, 671 service manual.
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Detroit diesel engines industrial models 471 155 hp 671 230 hp %. This twostroke diesel engine initially came in 3, 4, and 6 cylinders and was named after the displacement per cylinder it produces 70. General motors created the gm diesel division, the origin of todays detroit diesel corporation. Detroit diesel maintenance, 271 engine by na and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
When detroit diesel corporation was founded by general motors in 1938, the inline 71 series was the first model produced. Identification depends on locating the model and year designation found on the engine id tag. The first number in the model series designation refers to the number of cylinders, and the second 71 the nominal displacement per cylinder in cubic inches, a rounding off of 70. Patterson is a subsidiary of gorman rupp, 6 suction, 5 discharge weight 3,260 dims 91lx35wx57h.
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The model number 71 describes the amount of displacement per cylinder. The series 60 was designed to be a more fuel efficient option for the heavyduty market. Initially intended to be used in gms trucks and buses, the engine was also designed to take advantage of a variety of manifolds, mountings, generators and transmissions, allowing it to be used in a wide range of marine and industrial applications. Detroit diesel began in 1939 during the great depression.
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