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I suppose I shoudl clarify. I meant parts availability on the surplus market. Yes, the 6CTA parts are available...especially since it is a more recent motor and is used in many civilian commercial applications...but it gets pricey going to Cummins or other commercial parts suppliers. Compare...
NHC-250
PROS -- parts availability, reliability, strong motor (not necessarily stronger than the 6CTA motor, but you get your power from 855 CI's, not the turbo)
CONS -- does not like cold weather (it will always start, but you will need some ether), older design so it is not as efficient...