Actually if you wanna get technical, you need the spell checker worse!! :)
its spelled 'diesel', not deisel.
(all in fun!)
Clay
84 Dodge Ram, scrapin pavement w/ 440 8bbl
96 Indy Ram, scrapin EVERYTHING w/ 360 Magnum!' -(www.indyram.org)
69 Road Runner 440 6bbl, project car
http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~cooke
On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Dave Scelfo wrote:
> Yeesh! You my friend need a spell checker. Anywho, deisels are capable
> of making A LOT more power than they are usually tuned for. Typically,
> deisels are tuned to last a long long time and get better milage (think of
> their typical applications). Doubling the power of a deisel is not unheard
> of but it drastically shortens the life. The engines are usually very well
> made (read: overbuilt) due to the high compression ratio (22:1 or greater).
>
>
> --
> Mac
>
>
> >From: Hylander6@aol.com
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >Subject: Re: DML: SPANKS!
> >Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 23:35:32 EDT
> >
> >OK,
> > I need to warn you, I was the one who got spanked! I was on my way to
> >Wally-World tonight, when a Dodge full sized CC Cummins pasted me like was
> >standing still! We got to the acceleration ramp onto Hyway 50, we both
> >nailed
> >the trucks, he walked away from me with no trouble at all. I was doing 85,
> >when I backed off the accelerator. I even think I heard him bark the
> >duelies
> >he had on it when he took off. I have seen this truck before, he boasts a
> >large sign on the tailgate that reads "Feul Preditor", the truck also has
> >twin turbo written on the tailgate.
> > Later on I saw him picking on one of the new Firebirds, the one with
> >the
> >big cowel in-take on the hood (I don't pay attention to Chevies much, to
> >know
> >all the different variations). The race was going the other way down
> >Missouri
> >Bulv, so I couldn't see the outcome, but the Ram was in front when I lost
> >sight of them. That truck is AWESOME!!! He must have had 9 chrome gauges on
> >top of the dash.
> > Anyone else ever run into a truck similar to this one? If so. please
> >explain to me how a desiel can have so much dad-burn take-off speed!
> >
> > Chris
> > 00 4x4 RC 4.7 auto
>
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