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FireGuard
Explorer II
Feb 14, 2019

If price was not a consideration, Gas or Diesel?

With the new impressive gas engines coming out there is a lot of chatter on different web sites. I’ve had both and agree with most of the pros and cons. Just out of curiosity, if you could get the...
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otrfun
Explorer II
Feb 17, 2019
DWeikert wrote:
otrfun wrote:
rather than downshift when zero throttle is insufficient, it can then selectively apply reverse thrust or throttle (for lack of a better word) with the exhaust brake rather than downshift like a gas engine.
You're going to have to explain that one.
Maybe, "it can then apply variable amounts of reverse thrust or throttle . . . " might be a better way to phrase it, IDK. If that doesn't help, maybe someone else can chime in with a better explanation, sorry.

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