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MPond
Jun 29, 2016Explorer
Tom/Barb wrote:
...It wasn't until I realized that the highway went above 10,000 feet that I considered how well diesel do at that altitude...
Assuming it's a turbo-diesel, the altitude shouldn't be problem. I see some loss of power, and a bit more black smoke at 11,000', but no problems.
I do make sure to take the turnouts whenever possible to let other (faster) vehicles by.
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