The Detroit Diesel Series 71 is a two-stroke diesel engine series, available in both inline and V configurations, manufactured by Detroit Diesel. The number 71 refers to the nominal displacement …

Apr 25, 2018 · Conception of the 71 Series engines began in 1934, when GM decided to expand the product line, update the Winton ideas and implement them in a line of smaller diesels to be sold …

Jan 25, 2025 · Hi everyone- Wanted to share this here as I've done a lot of research on this forum over the years. The most recent acquisition to my collection of GM/Detroit 2-strokes is this 1-71. Serial # …

The history of Detroit Diesel roots back to 1938 when General Motors re-organized an older engine company called Winton which it bought back in 1930. It had ...

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Oct 25, 2024 · Even with regular maintenance, issues can arise in the Detroit Diesel Series 71 engine that may affect performance, fuel efficiency, or reliability. This section provides troubleshooting tips …

The Detroit 71 series two stroke diesel engine family was first introduced in 1938. A V-block design of the same engine was later introduced in the late 50's. "71" designates that each cylinder, regardless …

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Sep 18, 2020 · This Detroit Diesel 1-71 engine is really neat and pretty rare. Only about 1,000 were ever made and they were generators and stationary work pieces. This thing likely makes about 20hp.

Aug 1, 2021 · While the production of new series 71 engines may have come to an end, these powerful pieces of technology are still used today. This article will guide you through the ins and outs of the …