Archive for the ‘Diesel’ Category

what is considered a long life for a marine diesel?

Speaking in hours? I am planning on buying a sailboat used,
and see the hours listed on the diesel engine but really don’t know what is considered a lot of use or little ? am I looking at replacement after 5000 hrs?

what would happen if you filled a tank with diesel and it was only meant for unleaded?

I want to fill my 4 wheeler on diesel but will it break if i try?
I can get diesel faster and easier than i can regular gasoline. So i just wanted to know what would happen. But will the engine just not start or something worse?

How do you justify driving around in the turbo diesel Mercedes or Volvo?

I have to close my vents whenever I’m behind one of you, knowing that if I don’t I will soon get a car full of foul stinking diesel exhaust. Why don’t you trade that thing in? Why aren’t they illegal?

How long does it take for a VW golf Diesel engine to warm up?

On a VW golf 1.9 TDi. I wanted to know how long would it take for the diesel engine to warm up and be good to drive. I’ve heard it could take about 10 mins for the temp level to hit the middle mark.
Some have stated you just wait idle for about a 1 min [...]

start and drive ford diesel truck, sat 2 months Davidsfarmison[bliptv]now

start and drive ford diesel truck, sat 2 months Davidsfarmison[bliptv]now

What can someone do with a bachelors degree in Diesel Mechanics?

Besides be a diesel mechanic. Do you design engines or what? I’m not sure what this degree does, but what I do know is that not alot of people bother to get it, most just stop at the 2 year degree.

What kind of real world gas mileage should I expect out of a small VW diesel?

I am interested to know what kind of real world mileage I should expect out of a VW Gulf, Jetta, or Beetle diesel.

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How would a Tug of war between a Cummins diesel pickup and a Big rig turn out?

Details: Dodge Cummins 4×4 dually tractor pulling truck, super modified for 1,600 Hp and who knows how much torque (maybe 3,000 Lb ft) -Vs- Big Rig diesel (bobtail) stock with 550 Hp and super low end torque (maybe 1,500 Lb ft)
Both trucks are in low gear.
This question is different. Also more detailed.

how do you change fuel pump on 1981 Volkswagen diesel pick up?

I need to change fuel pump on 81 diesel rabbit pick up. where is it located? Any tips/tricks to make things easier much appreciated.

Bus tour in 1948 GMC Detroit diesel 6-71

Bus tour in 1948 GMC PD 3751 Detroit diesel 6-71 Greyhound

Is there a conversion company to put a diesel in a ford bronco?

I heard one that there is a company that will convert your bronco to a diesel, and will put in a d60 new transfer case rear axle and transmission, for only 5500. It seems much too cheap though. I would like to know if this is true, and where i can find out more information. [...]

How much diesel fuel for life should i spray on?

Hi I have some diesel fuel for life kind and im not sure how much to spray on that I can be smelt like all day lol. I am in high school and im just wondering i have been doing 2 sprays but it has been kinda wearing off quickly so im just wondering.

Bombas de inyeccion diesel Electrónica Parte 1

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What Happens to your car if you put gasoline in a diesel engine?

The other day my dad said at home that at the gas station they accidentally put a little gasoline instead of diesel fuel and he also said that it was good that the one responsible found out early and told him. BUT i didn’t understand what could have happen if they put gasoline in [...]