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Originally Posted by vstech
wasn't the turbo 617 developed for the 111 race car? then detuned and oil pump modified and put in the 116SD first?
I understand the 240 euro vehicle was the first 617 powered vehicle in 74, but the first TURBO powered 617 was the 111 and the first production vehicle powered by the 617 TURBO was the 116 chassis 300SD right?
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That was the first I was aware of in the US.
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.  [SIGPIC]
..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.
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