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Old 01-12-2004, 05:00 PM
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Originally posted by The Warden
You're thinking gas engines there. With a diesel, the engine would be happiest if you removed the manifold and let the exhaust come straight out of the cylinders into open air (on a non-turbo engine, anyways )...

Less restriction = lower EGT's = happier engine with longer life


It's best to have a quiet car so your wife won't know when you've come home.
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