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Re: Diesel Power and Smoke
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 1/22/2009

Hi Robert:

(snip)>You can safely leave your

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This is because the diesel is so lean burn at idle. You will die at higher throttle settings.

I can attest to that fact as I got carbon monoxide pois... Login to read more.