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Old 04-15-2008, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by pawoSD View Post
Lately I've noticed that I see almost no idling diesels ever, not even the big rigs.....everyone turns them off if it will be more than a few minutes.
Thats because those big engines consume around 1gph of fuel even at idle. Our engines are about 1/4 the displacement of them so it would be reasonable to assume we burn around 0.25gph at idle. Still, thats $1 of fuel Cervan will never see again.
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