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Subject:Re: Diesel verse gas?
From:Ron Lussier
Date:Thu, 23 Jan 1997 08:45:06 -0800

At 09:10 AM 1/23/97 -0600, VWnut@smus.bc.ca wrote:
>Also, since a diesel will stay in tune MUCH longer than a gas engine, 
>it is more likely to remain in a state of low emissions than a 
>typical gas engine. This is of course less true with the latest gas 
>engines, though.

Again, this is lower gaseous emissions, but higher particulate emissions.

Ron

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