Diesel,,,, the rest of the story??
As some of you may have read, I need to buy a bigger truck and am considering a dually ( among other things ). I've also found a few newer trucks with diesel engines that fall into my budget, but dies...
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Thanks for more facts Wintersun.
It's pretty simple for us. Those who say fleet managers are myopic, well, if they could make more money charging us the same and supplying diesels, they would. Plain and simple!
I don't suppose you are aware that people do live north or the 49 parallel?
Diesel sucks around here, for about 4 months of the year.
It's pretty simple for us. Those who say fleet managers are myopic, well, if they could make more money charging us the same and supplying diesels, they would. Plain and simple!
broark01 wrote:
The reality is that diesel is the perfect fuel for a truck fleet. Its BTU content, its combustion characteristics – virtually everything about it – is tailor made for truck engines – or really any engine that needs to churn out low-end, reliable torque to get its work done. And the hard cold truth is that there isn’t a single alternative fuel on this planet or even on scientists’ radar screens that will ever perform as well in trucking applications as diesel does.
I don't suppose you are aware that people do live north or the 49 parallel?
Diesel sucks around here, for about 4 months of the year.
