Matbro Ts 300 Workshop Manual7/31/2023 ![]() Studying the torque and power output graphs of the former and proposed replacement and hopefully finding them similar at similar speeds should be a priority. The important thing about any conversion is to ensure the replacement engine will be able to satisfactorily do the work, especially when being fitted to a work-horse. Any engine can be made to fit into almost anything depending on the engineering capabilities of those who are carrying out the conversion. ![]() My biggest grouch about them was they never used a single bolt where three smaller bolts would do the job - the pressed steel covers never seemed quite up to the task of keeping oil inside, the cylinder heads were slender to say the least and manifolds seemed to hang on more by magic than any substantial mechanical method. Shelvoke and Drewry (SD) used Perkins and I have never been in a noisier vehicle. ![]() Perkins aren't my favourite engines - some were fairly good hard working and reliable but some were awful.
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