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Topic: Perkins vertical vs laid on side

				
         Originator: Monterey10
        
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           20 November, 2009 - 08:44 PM

I was looking at several trawlers yesterday. Most had the Vertical 6 cylinder Perkins 6.354. One boat had the same engine laid on its side. It looks like it was made that way to reduce the height. Are the Laid over engines as reliable as the vertical models?

Thanks for your time.

Craig

				
         Response #1 from: Paul Foulston
        
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           20 November, 2009 - 11:03 PM

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           23 November, 2009 - 03:28 PM

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Marine Exhaust Systems of Alabama, Inc.
757 Nichols Ave,Fairhope, Alabama, 36532, United States Tel: 2519281234, Fax: 2519281234, , Email

				
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           26 November, 2009 - 05:40 AM

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