10-06-2011, 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by FenwickHockey65
The overseas markets are pretty much obsessed with diesels. They haven't really caught on well here for whatever stupid and inane reason, hopefully that changes soon with the Cruze Diesel.
Similar displacements but different power outputs.
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Lots of reasons: - People perceive diesel as 'dirty'
- Price of diesel engines
- People think diesels are noisy
- Price of diesel fuel
- People are stupid
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Originally Posted by FbodFather My sister's dentist's brother's cousin's housekeeper's dog-breeder's nephew sells coffee filters to the company that provides coffee to General Motors......
........and HE WOULD KNOW!!!!
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