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Old 04-13-2018, 12:37 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by acparker View Post
It was a (supposedly inferior) Cummins engine that replaced the TS3. Institutional prejudices can linger for decades. I am not sure Cummins would like to be responsible for the rebirth of the TS3, 50 years after destroying it.
Not sure if Cummins was really the one to blame for the phaseout of the TS3. IIRC it was Renault that did it, when it acquired the commercial vehicles operation of Rootes while Peugeot kept the car and LCV divisions.
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