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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy
Once gas engines went to fuel injection the diesels lost a lot of advantages.
We are not talking about SBC's, Mercedes makes such good (and expensive!!!  ) gas engines that with some oil changes and a valve job once in awhile |
The valve job might still be a gasoline engine's weakness. It seems that diesel engines don't need it, at least not as often. Gas engines have been fuel injected for decades. I don't see what that has taken away from diesel engines.
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2004 VW Jetta TDI (manual)
Past MB's: '96 E300D, '83 240D, '82 300D, '87 300D, '87 420SEL
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