New Diesel vs. Older Models
I have seen several posts indicating that the poster would rather have an older model diesel, prior to all the emission control devices, but it seems every year we see improvements in tow ratings and ...
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Here's the 2 things that I wonder as regards the older diesels -
1. ULSD. Will those older engines have problems over the long term because of this stuff ? Will ULSD have a nasty effect on the fuel pumps ? I have not heard of any new requirements but what if there's a new and even more stringent requirement in the works ?
2. I just noticed a sticker on the pump at my local Murphy that stated they are now pumping B20 biodiesel. While my truck can take up to 20% biodiesel, what happens WHEN you run B20 in the older diesels.
I'm not for or against older diesels as regards the original question. I would just want to know the answers to the above questions before I got too serious.
Tim
1. ULSD. Will those older engines have problems over the long term because of this stuff ? Will ULSD have a nasty effect on the fuel pumps ? I have not heard of any new requirements but what if there's a new and even more stringent requirement in the works ?
2. I just noticed a sticker on the pump at my local Murphy that stated they are now pumping B20 biodiesel. While my truck can take up to 20% biodiesel, what happens WHEN you run B20 in the older diesels.
I'm not for or against older diesels as regards the original question. I would just want to know the answers to the above questions before I got too serious.
Tim
