On 10/23/05, Mike Aube <maube@idirect.com> wrote:
> FYI, a two cycle engine can have it's own crankcase for lubrication and a
> valve train (ie: Detroit diesels). Most are too noisy and vibrate too much
> for most consumers to put up with them. The new technology in engine mounts
> and counterbalance shafts would probably smooth them out considerably
> though.
Noisy or not (and yeah the old DDs were really noisy), the big reason
given around here for their demise is their emissions. The four
stroke diesels smoke so much less, it's great.
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alex
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