Re: [MV] Performance of tank-engine

John Edwards (ozjeep@hutch.com.au)
Thu, 09 Jul 98 22:00:27 PDT

Henrik,

This sounds like the same engine as in the twin bank diesel M3A5 Grant/Le=
e. I hope the extra info here helps. Its a nice looking motor. Even bette=
r with synchronised clutches ! (I'd better stop I'm starting to sound =
like Moriarty in Kelly's Heroes)

HP Max at 2100 RPM on output shaft 375

Rgds,

John (Sydney Australia)

Other information:
Engine 6046 Type 71
Type Two cycle in line
Cylinders 6
Bore 4.25"
Stroke 5"
Disp 425 cu in (about 7 litre)
Speed 400 - 2100 RPM

Compression ratio 16:1
Comp @ 1000 rpm 500 psi
Fire Order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Governed Spd 29mph

Fuel Tank 120 galls
Cooling 10 galls
E.O Supply tank 6 galls

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> Hi list !
>
> Can anyone tell me the correct performance of the 6-cylinder GM 6046 =
diesel-
> engine mounted in the Sherman M4A2.
>
> Is it 210 or 310 hp ?
>

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