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Old 02-02-2007, 04:43 PM
Johnt49 Johnt49 is offline
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Originally Posted by LarryBible View Post
Since diesel engines have no spark plugs to foul and they are designed to burn oil in the first place with the by product of combustion being oily soot rather than carbon, please explain why 2 cycle oil is necessary.
I didn't say it was necessary, I said it was a better choice "if you feel you must burn some sort of oil". Was the diesel engine designed to burn the additives in modern crankcase oil? Are modern crankcase oils designed to be burned as fuel as 2 cycle oil is?
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