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Posted by Tramway Guy on July 16, 2007 at 06:14:16 from (64.19.92.12):
In Reply to: That's a bit silly posted by jdemaris on July 11, 2007 at 12:47:03:
I knew the Fordson Major uses a Pneumatic Governor, I didn't know about the IH diesels. What vintage are they? There are exceptions to every rule, of course, I was merely comparing 99% of Tractor diesels with 99% or more of Tractor Spark Ignition engines. As far as I know, all gas/LP/Distillate engines use throttle plates. And under part-load conditions,have a higher fuel/air ratio than diesels. My point about parasitic losses remains...a tractor which is too large/heavy for the job is less efficient than a properly matched one.
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