Farmall 2-71 Repower - DieselBob LLC During the 1940’s or 50’s (I have never found references to the exact dates) Detroit Diesel offered diesel conversion kits to allow their 2-71 diesel engine (a 2 cylinder uniflow 2-stroke diesel) to be retrofitted to Farmall M series tractors
Farmall M w 3 cyl Detroit? - Red Power Magazine There was a produced kit for putting a 2-71 into an M and I have seen a few but there is lots of space left between the engine and radiator so I'm sure if someone got ambitious enough they could transplant either a 3-53 or 3-71 instead
Farmall M with 2-71 GM Detroit Diesel Conversion Package 1949 Farmall M with a period 2-71 GM Detroit Diesel conversion package Package was installed by the Earle Equipment Company of Detroit, Michigan Tractor was completely rebuilt, refinished
Farmall M Conversation with GM-Detroit Diesel 3-71 A buddy and I are thinking about putting a 3-71 GM DD into a donor Farmall M I know a 2-71 will fit and can be done Has anyone seen or tried to do this before? Will it fit work without completely modifying the frame of the M? Let me know!
M repower questions - Technical IH Talk - Red Power Magazine The M was beautiful, painted white so it stood out, stretched hood, little wide front axle that looked like it was off a W-4 Whenever he seemed like he was running out of power he could still accelerate with instant wheel spin
Mike Szweds Farmall M 2-71 Conversion - DieselBob LLC Nice looking Tractor! Also, shared are pictures of a 706 conversion to a 4-53 Detroit which is still in process I like the dual air cleaners to keep inlet restriction low Looks neat as well! I started with this approach on my 400 but changed to a single paper element
Farmall M with 271 Detroit diesel - Yesterdays Tractors Does anyone know of International building Farmall M's with a 271 Detroit diesel engine A friend claims that they did, but only about 150 of them were built, and he knows where there is one Was wondering if IH did build these, how desireable one might be to restore? Thanks!!!
Farmall M with 2-71 Detroit diesel - Yesterdays Tractors The original subject was "1939 Farmall M with Detroit diesel at auction" Here is some paper work I sold on ebay a few months ago (The three pieces of literature brought $76 35!) The paperwork is right from GM DIESEL Dated 6-56 (June 1956)
Another Detroit Diesel M Found. - Red Power Magazine My grandpa left my dad and I a Farmall M with the 2-71 Detroit in it and the paperwork would top it off perfectly I am also interested in finding any literature available for the M W transmission upgrade