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Re: Old 8V71
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 7/1/2001

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Robert,

That sounds like an old "dry block" engine. It doesn't have any water jacket in the cylinder block below the intake ports. I don't know if the engine laying on it's side has anything to do w... Login to read more.