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Why the Detroit Diesel 6-71 needed a blower just to breathe, and how hot rodders took it
The Detroit Diesel 6-71 could not run without the blower bolted to its side. As a two-stroke, it had no way to pull in its own air. Instead, a gear-driven pump did the breathing for it. After World ...
Detroit Diesel started as the GM Diesel Division, formed by General Motors in 1938. It initially produced the Series 71, a two-cycle engine for military and construction use. In 1955, GM Diesel ...
Who was known as America's greatest diesel engine maker? You'd probably say Caterpillar or Cummins, but some old timers might argue that Detroit Diesel takes the crown. While this makes for a ...
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