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Re: Porsche tractor

To: "Oker, William" <OkerWR@navair.navy.mil>
Subject: Re: Porsche tractor
From: Phil Trenholme <dim1@home.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 19:53:44 -0700
And as I recall the TR-2 two liter would out-accelerate the AH 100 which
upset Healey owners and led my father-in-law into one of the first AH
100-Chevy V8 conversions in Northern CA (1956).

"Oker, William" wrote:
> 
> I believe that the Triumph 2-liter 4 banger (TR-2) was a direct first cousin
> to the Ferguson tractor.
> 
> Bill Oker
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lwdent [mailto:lwdent@fwi.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 3:57 AM
> To: Mark Donaldson
> Cc: Phil Trenholme; Elton Clark; vintage-race@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Porsche tractor
> 
> Are you sure about the tractor engine?
> 
> I have been told for years that the Healey 4 banger started life as a
> Fergeson (spell ?) tractor engine.
> 
> Larry Dent
> 
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