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Old 07-11-2017, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Rogviler View Post
FYI, Diesel Purge making the sound go away would tell you essentially nothing anyway. It could still be fuel related, bad compression, or any number of other problems and doesn't automatically point to any of them.

I would say the sound staying even when using a quiet fuel (DP, canola) is much more useful information to have, actually.

-Rog
Wait, Canola will allow it to run quieter? Fill me in.
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