[MBZ] 617.950 617.952 differences

[John Berryman]

On Jun 8, 2006, at 11:29 AM, Luther Gulseth wrote:

> 617.950 is listed at 115HP and the .951/2 are 123/125HP.  If
> stroke/displacement are the same, what did they change that  
> increased the
> HP?  Are the shortblocks identical?  TIA all.

	For one the cams are different and possible upper oil pan  
differences, on the 950. I wanna say .951=300D-CD 952=300SD with  
different mount brackets and oil pump housing. 951&952 are  
interchangeable noting the items mentioned above.
	The engine I mentioned to you is a 952 adapted for 300D.

Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am