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1. [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: <nogera2@att.net>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:05:31 -0600; I was just reading a newsletter sent out by a local car radio show host (who pimps for some local dealers). In discussing Diesel engines in cars he lists one of the advantages as the fact the engine; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00227.html (8,061 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:15:30 -0500; I have a 2000 VW Jetta TDI. It's gotten basically nothing but 10k mile oil changes and a couple of timing belts in its 247,000+ miles (I've owned it since just under 92k). The only engine related rep; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00228.html (10,150 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: eric@megageek.com; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 21:25:45 +0300; I loved my '89 Mercedes 190D. It was a luxury car that got 40mpg! I sold it with over 300,000miles on the clock and as far as I know, it's still a daily commuter. In fact, that body and everything ab; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00229.html (11,183 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:23:44 -0800; I guess the factors I see would fall under that category as well. Big truck motors have a miniscule power output for their weight, bigger bearings, better filtration, etc. But I do believe that the; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00230.html (8,353 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:42:14 -0500; advantages as the tolerances.... Bob, et al. I think Randall may have it it, "Evidence I've seen is that they are somewhere in-between. " Most of the big commercial diesels are built to a higher stan; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00231.html (9,123 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: Dwade Reinsch <dreinsch@swbell.net>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:22:48 -0800 (PST); tractor-trailer engines? ( Of course lets discount the diesels GM made for car use in the 1980s, we know they were all bad). Bob My memory of the 80's "diesel" engines that GM put into carswas that t; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00232.html (7,867 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: "Matt" <mbarre@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 00:04:04 GMT; I'll second Paul's praise of the Jetta. I also have a 2000 and my entire family loves it. The TDI owners rival the British car folks for participatory support - there are several active net based clu; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00233.html (11,144 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1): Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:21:25 -0800; High mileage: I'm waiting for a diesel hybrid. Today's gas engines go a long way as well. Our '86 Mercury Grand Marquis, small block V8 died at 260,000 miles, motor still going strong. Our '96 Explor; /html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00234.html (9,461 bytes)

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