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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Clive
Date: Aug 23, 2008 08:56

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c65g2000hsa.googlegroups.com>,
Boltar yahoo.co.uk> writes
>
>Do large petrol engines get used anywhere these days outside of muscle
>cars and speedboats? I have heard that some east european trucks used
>them but I've on idea if thats true. Are there any trucks or buses
>manufacturered today that use them (not including LPG conversions) or
>any other bits of heavy equipment, or is it diesel all the way?
>
>B2003
I would suggest that diesel is the only sensible option for any
reciprocating engine, apart from items like F1 where power output per
kg. is a factor or near silent idling which influences most car drivers
without the technical knowledge.
--
Clive
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