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Re: big cubes or big turbo
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Posted by rboulware on March 27, 2006 at 07:57:45 from (192.133.192.1):
In Reply to: Re: big cubes or big turbo posted by Jerry/MT on March 26, 2006 at 20:41:50:
Well, I can tell you that it is MUCH cheaper to build a Turbo engine with a BIG turbo on it and a small engine. They can increase margin cost and sell them as if they were "big engines" I think Thats the reason for the turbo. Also Tractors in MY Opinion are not expect to run the hours or last as long as the older tactors like the 4020 for example...these 4020's are nearly 40 years old and they are used just as godd as before, 40 years ago. I think todays time, if these new tractors were put through as many hours as the older machines was. They would not last as long. Here again just my 2 cents..
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