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Old 12-17-2017, 08:16 AM
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That's what I was thinking, compression ratio is so high on a diesel. I don't think a non-interference design is even possible with 2 valves per cylinder, much less 4.
Separate from the topic, I disagree with your cited assessment on Venezuela, having visited and lived there. I'm not a friend of past or current regimes, but their problems come from bad decisions and corruption, which can happen anywhere there are stupid and greedy people.
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