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Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2008, 02:15 PM

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2006 CDI mpg record

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Posted By DieselAddict

The CDI's torque already starts peaking at about...

The CDI's torque already starts peaking at about 1800 RPM and it's higher than the V8's. I've never heard of the kit but without making the turbocharger spool up even earlier I don't know how much...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2008, 01:53 PM

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2006 CDI mpg record

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Posted By DieselAddict

I'm not sure if you're referring to the V8 here...

I'm not sure if you're referring to the V8 here or the CDI. The E500 is probably quicker from a stop until the CDI's turbocharger spools up at which point the CDI will have more torque, but then as...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2008, 01:35 PM

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2006 CDI mpg record

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Posted By DieselAddict

Yeah, there's a lot of stupidity out there, but...

Yeah, there's a lot of stupidity out there, but the "bio-diesel" / WVO / SVO tactic works better on the buyers of the cheaper, older diesels.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2008, 01:34 PM

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2006 CDI mpg record

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Posted By DieselAddict

If you like torque and especially power (2...

If you like torque and especially power (2 different but related things) another consideration is the E500 which is actually cheaper to purchase than a CDI. Depending on how long you keep it and how...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2008, 01:30 PM

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2006 CDI mpg record

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Posted By DieselAddict

That's right, don't trade your OM606 for a CDI...

That's right, don't trade your OM606 for a CDI just for the mileage as that makes no sense. If you trade, do it for the other reasons. Also it's more than just a several thousand dollar difference....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2008, 01:08 PM

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2006 CDI mpg record

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Posted By DieselAddict

Aklim you're right on the mileage, they're almost...

Aklim you're right on the mileage, they're almost identical between the 2 cars. I've been considering a CDI off and on in the past year or so, not because of the mileage but the torque, refinement,...

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