Lets see, Cummings is a English corporation, that would be those small
islands off the coast of France, and the Cummings engines in the Dodge stuff
is made by frogs in France. Check out the plate on the side of the engine.
Most of the big castings used in the large engines are cast in Spain, loose
Cummins ran that diesel WAY b4 the sixties...like the
30's. It was the first car to finish without making
one pit stop...so says an MB history book I read.
Christtopher
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wrote:
Lets see, Cummings is a English corporation, that
would be those small
If we are talking about the liberty, the last i knew, it was the italian
diesel, same as chrysler has been using in europe for minivans, cherokees
and the like for years.
At 05:31 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote:
The diesel in the Jeep is a Detriot 18:1 compression ratio american
made clatterbox.
BZZT!
Clessie Cummins was as American as Apple Pie, and the company he started is
in Indiana, as it has always been. Excerpt from
cummins.com: Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, (USA) Cummins serves
customers in more than 160 countries and territories through its network of
550
rumor has it that Kevin wrote:
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 11:58:46PM -0500, Luther Gulseth wrote:
HELL NO. The damn MB engines are made by Detroit. Cummins makes a MUCH
better product. MB makes a (well, this is questionable) kick ass car
engine, but that's what's made in the Mother
The diesel in the Jeep is a Detriot 18:1 compression ratio american
made clatterbox. Loud, requires a 6 speed auto tranny, and has a HUGE
turbo, long stroke direct injection.
They never learn, eh?
Peter
