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    JCB 165

    Thanks Tazza yer I know what you mean about the thermo fans I am not real keen on them but was the only option at this point off time, But yes got A good VDO merfy guage in it because as you say it is to easy to cook an engine and esp A brand new one at that. Pics will be coming soon
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    JCB 165

    Just thought I would let yous know I have the v2203 engine fitted up to my JCB and it wasent to bad A retro fit at all the only down side was I had to remove the engine fan and fit A thormo fan as I had to lower the radiator so I didnt have to modify the rear door as I am not A big belever in...
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    JCB 165

    lol yer it did have a pug in it, Couldnt find A second hand one so had to out lay for a new one picked it up to day as need this mechine up and running asap wasnt to bad in price got the 2203 for 7 grand complet with radiator and another grand for the pump plat and gear drive so the pumps can...
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    JCB 165

    yes its rated at 46hp but what do you mean buy pug I havent heard of that term befor the motor that was in it was A 41hp engine and looking at the power chart at standerad constant opperating use the 2203 will be putting out 40hp witch I think should be enough, I think considering what it had in...
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    JCB 165

    Hi there Tazza yer all the mounts are differant including engine and pump but this engine comes with the pump drive plate assy also so I can bolt the pumps stright up to the engine, But been tossing up between the kubota v2203 and perkins 404d engine the kubota engine is compleet ready to go but...
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    JCB 165

    I have purched A second hand JCB 165 built in 95 its my first bobcat got it for a good price as it had A blown motor looking at putting A kubota 2203 engine in it as they have them in stok hear, It was running a peugeot engine but it is totaly u/s what are your thoughts on this modification, Cheers
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    G/Day from Australia

    Hi there I am from Aus I have been A mechanic for the last 22 years and been running my own mechanical business for the last 8 years but have all ways injoyed playing with dirt I own A case 580 SLE backhow and truck and now have purched A second hand JCB 165 built in 95 its my first bobcat got...
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