Class A Diesel Idling
Disclaimer: NOT trying to start a firestorm We were on the road for the last 3.5 weeks. It takes us approx 30min. to break camp in the morning. We then start the truck and position, hook up, do ...
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et2 wrote:irishtom29 wrote:et2 wrote:
You should really do some research on modern Diesel engines. Many burn cleaner than gasoline engines and are much more efficient.
Not as bad is still bad.
Not sure what your point is.
Those that complain of diesel noise and stink!
Newer diesels are quieter than older diesels, and have very little smell to their exhaust. I personally hate the stink of older gas engines, or working on a gas engine.
As to the warm up and cool down 5 minutes on both ends is plenty.
Personally I use an EGT gauge to determine cool down, not always low once in campsite.
