DETROIT DIESEL ENGINES

[jennyo]

HOW TO TELL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A 6V53 AND A 6V71 DETROIT IF YOU CAN NOT FIND
SERIAL #.ENGINE IS COVERED IN THICK GREEN PAINT

JENNYO

 

[Scott Danforth]

measure the length of the motor

6v53 is 51" long, 40" wide and 40" tall

6v71 is 55" long, 44" wide and 45" tall

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[jennyo]

THANK YOU ITS A 6V53 THAT HAS NOT RUN IN 10 YEARS. I HOPE IT STARTS.