[AT] International DT 466 engine

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      Total Engine Weight (dry) 1,425 lb (647 kg) 


DT 466 engine spec. It's about twice the weight of a 454.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Saunders" <gooberdog at gmail.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 11:31 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] International DT 466 engine


>I would second Steve's concerns for weight. If this is a conventional
> inboard then it may just sit a little lower. If it is a more rear mounted
> engine you might be getting off balance.
> Hope it all works out well.
> Chuck S.
> 
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Stephen Offiler <soffiler at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Charlie, just guessing here, but I bet the weight difference between
>> the 454 and DT466 is substantial.  I am not a boat guy but that seems
>> like it would be a serious concern.
>>
>> Steve O.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 11:01 AM, charliehill<charliehill at embarqmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Thanks Chuck, this one is mid 80's vintage out of a piece of Case IH farm
>> > equipment.  I guess that would put it in the low end of the hp range.  I
>> > haven't seen it yet.  It's about 100 miles from me.  I have a boat with a
>> > 454 gas inboard that I can't justify running any more.  I't thinking this
>> > engine might work well.  It won't be as fast but it should run for less
>> than
>> > half of the fuel that quadrajet can suck down.
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Chuck Saunders" <gooberdog at gmail.com>
>> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <
>> at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 10:40 AM
>> > Subject: Re: [AT] International DT 466 engine
>> >
>> >
>> >> -from Wikipedia
>> >> The Navistar <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navistar_International>
>> >> *DT*engine family is a line of mid-range
>> >> inline-6 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inline-6> diesel
>> >> engines<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_engine>.
>> >> With horsepower <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsepower> ratings
>> ranging
>> >> from 170 hp (130 kW) to 350 hp (260 kW), the Navistar DT engines are
>> used
>> >> primarily in medium-duty truck and bus applications, although some
>> >> versions
>> >> have been developed for heavy-duty regional-haul and severe-service
>> >> applications. Prior to 1986 Navistar International, then known as
>> >> International
>> >> Harvester
>> >> Company<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Harvester_Company>,
>> >> used the DT engine in farm and construction equipment.
>> >> Chuck Saunders
>> >> KC MO
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:26 AM, charliehill
>> >> <charliehill at embarqmail.com>wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Does anyone know these engines?  What HP range are they.  How
>> dependable?
>> >>> thanks
>> >>>
>> >>> Charlie Hill
>> >>>
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