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steve morgan
Member Username: rockyrowed
Post Number: 10 Registered: 07-2009
| | Posted on Monday, October 19, 2009 - 11:36 pm: |
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allison / buda american bosch corp. type# ape6a-bot-3452a just a little unreadable regarding 5 just before the 2 serial# 678948 any info what these numbers mean thanks |
   
makomark
Senior Member Username: makomark
Post Number: 1716 Registered: 09-2008
| | Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 10:48 am: |
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If it's on an injector pump that's about 40 years old, the type number is used just like a model number. the serial number lets the builder know when that specific item was made during the manufacturing period that those pumps were made in; early, mid-run, late, etc., and allows one know if any upgrades or mods were implemented. |
   
steve morgan
Member Username: rockyrowed
Post Number: 11 Registered: 07-2009
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 02:40 am: |
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well thank you i did go ahead and get this engine its a deisel six cyl.buda /allis/cham. marine engine can you point me where a supplyer is where i can get a head gasket/other stuff thanks i have numbers if you need them |
   
makomark
Senior Member Username: makomark
Post Number: 1902 Registered: 09-2008
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 09:56 am: |
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Nothing in the rolodex for that stuff. I'd suggest visiting your favorite machinists and see what he can do. |