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Old 02-13-2006, 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Goowrangler
Another thing that i wanted to know is why don't diesels overheat like gas engines?
Oh they can. But diesels have an unregulated flow of air coming into the combustion chamber which can have a cooling effect compared to a gas engine which severely limits the amount of "cold" air.
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