20 Aug 2013 #1 S Spirit of Glenans ... Joined 1 Mar 2012 Messages 959 Location Me;North County Dublin,Boat: Malahide Marina, Coun Visit site A recent thread has prompted me to ask if anyone out there can tell me what engine was used as the basis for the Volvo D1-20?
A recent thread has prompted me to ask if anyone out there can tell me what engine was used as the basis for the Volvo D1-20?
20 Aug 2013 #2 R richardbrennan Well-Known Member Joined 10 Dec 2008 Messages 1,595 Visit site I am not sure whether there is a base engine, but I believe they are actually made by Perkins.
20 Aug 2013 #3 robmcg Well-Known Member Joined 17 Sep 2006 Messages 1,886 Location In exile in Scotland Visit site Perkins 400 series?
20 Aug 2013 #4 Q Quandary Well-Known Member Joined 20 Mar 2008 Messages 8,214 Location Argyll Visit site Mine has a Perkins label riveted to the block but other than it is Japanese, I can not recall the details on it.
Mine has a Perkins label riveted to the block but other than it is Japanese, I can not recall the details on it.
20 Aug 2013 #5 T Tranona Well-Known Member Joined 10 Nov 2007 Messages 44,413 Visit site Quandary said: Mine has a Perkins label riveted to the block but other than it is Japanese, I can not recall the details on it. Click to expand... Perkins. Made in Japan in a joint venture factory with Shibaura. Engine widely used in industrial and agricultural applications including products branded by the parent company Caterpillar.
Quandary said: Mine has a Perkins label riveted to the block but other than it is Japanese, I can not recall the details on it. Click to expand... Perkins. Made in Japan in a joint venture factory with Shibaura. Engine widely used in industrial and agricultural applications including products branded by the parent company Caterpillar.