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brown man
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Joined: 16 May 2002
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PostPosted: Wed May 22, 2002 11:33 pm    Post subject: diesel Reply with quote

diesels are fast when there in light cars. My dad put a deisel in his beetle and it cained so thats what i want to do........but with a land cruiser deisel there strong and tourquey and diesel is cheaper than petrol.
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Pete
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Joined: 05 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2002 12:23 am    Post subject: Re: diesel Reply with quote

gas is cheaper than diesel, and gas burns at higher temperatures therefore better. diesel=torque=gay!
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Racegem
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Joined: 30 Jan 2002
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2002 12:34 am    Post subject: Re: diesel Reply with quote

Diesels are good if you want to tow a boat or climb hills, but that L/C motor will be heavy as f**k!! Do a search on putting a 202 holden motor in a Gem. The L/C motor will be even heavier!
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sooty
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Joined: 11 Apr 2002
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2002 11:46 am    Post subject: Re: diesel Reply with quote

Where is diesel cheaper than petrol. Around here its 86.9 ulp/86.9 diesel.
What diesel did dad put in his beetle.
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CuGem
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Joined: 07 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2002 10:43 pm    Post subject: Re: diesel Reply with quote

In NZ ULP is about 108nzc/l deisel is 65nzc/l
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Gemini Driving Yobbo
petrol head


Joined: 26 Feb 2002
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PostPosted: Fri May 24, 2002 1:04 am    Post subject: Re: diesel Reply with quote

in NZ people root sheep too. hehhee
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