

| Subject: | Re: Fw: Subaru EJ20 Turbo Diesel |
| From: | Scott Daniel |
| Date: | Thu, 14 Nov 2013 14:04:13 -0800 |
Yes, but think of the pollution ! - all so we can buy that juice and drive around. Lucky we can. Can't go on forever though. On 11/14/2013 12:49 PM, JRodgers wrote: > In Alaska - we always left the diesels running in winter. Shut it off > long enough to get cold on a winters day - it might be spring before > you could start it again. LOL! Really - diesels were rarely shut down > in winter. And on the North Slope at the oil camps - never - all > winter. It's a major project to start one up when it's cold. And it > gets bloody cold up there. Spent a little time at Umiat - on the north > side of the Brooks range on the Slope. It was like minus 50 or so - > and in the little cabin the barrel stove was cherry red but there was > frost on the heads of the door nails inside the room. Diesels don't do > well there if they get a chill! > > John > > On 11/13/2013 5:17 PM, Scott Daniel wrote: >> it's all good .. >> just don't leave the damn things sitting around running ! >
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