"Jim Miller WB5OXQ" <wb5oxq@clearsource.net> wrote:
[...]
: I also noticed no diesel exhaust smell unless you got
: right to the tailpipe. It seems that the new Cummins is very quiet, nearly
: oderless and more powerful than former models. Check one out and see what I
: mean.
Shoot - the noise and smoke is half of the fun! ;-) You don't often
find people buying V8s and trying to make them sound like 4 bangers -
likewise, if I buy a diesel, I want it to *sound* like a diesel! :-)
(Yes, its irrational, but its my money so I get to decide where and why
I spend it.) ;-)
---Jon-
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