Thread: Well I don't learn, I think I will buy another W126 this week!
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Old 06-07-2005, 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Brandon314159
I guess with the diesel though...too much fuel isn't nessisarily such a bad thing like in the case of a gasser...
Rethink that statement......it is completely backwards..

too much fuel in a diesel creats high EGT....too much fuel in a gasser lowers EGT


Too much fuel in a diesel is just as bad as too little fuel in a gasser...
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