The chaos in the economy, the uncertain political climate and the trials GM has had these past 12 months have produced a flood of rumors on the Internet and certainly among the GM diesel community of pickup owners. Is the Duramax on borrowed time? Well... for the time being no, but th...
“Vehicles in the medium-size pickup segment have a mixed picture of TCO in the three-year timeframe. The Chevrolet Silverado 2500 saves the owner $3,673 more than the owner of the gas-powered version of the vehicle and the GMC Sierra 2500 owner saves $2,720. The Dodge Ram diesel ...
Buyers who needed a full-size pickup truck jumped at the opportunity to buy a GM model that offered twice the fuel economy of the carbureted gas 305 V-8. To see how it all began, let's have a look at a vintage 1984 GMC C/K Pickup brochure that illustrates what the General was ...
it must first heat the fuel to the point where it turns into vapor, then it can be ignited, basically creating more work for your engine. Vapster-Diesel manufactures “Dual Diesel Fuel Catalysts” which use TWO different
Comparison of main Euro VI strategies prior to 2015 Cooled EGR + SCRHot EGR + SCRSCR only EGR rates at high load ~12%-20% Negligible None EGR rates at light load ~20%-30% ~15%-25% None SCR conversion ~90%-92% ~94%-96% ~96%-99% Urea Consumption, % fuel ~2%-3% ~5%-7% ...
Ford has given the Ranger pick-up the Raptor treatment, but not everyone will be happy about the choice of powerplant...
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I have come up with a few obvious ones, like the original VW 1.6L diesel/gas engines: VW’s 1.6L Golf/Rabbit engines (1980s): Diesel: 74 lb.ft. Gas: 92 lb.ft. Another typical comparison is the Mercedes W123: 240D: 97 ft.lb. @2400rpm 230 (four): 125 lb.f...
The GM 6.2L diesel engine first became available in the 1982 model year, and was an optional engine in GM’s full-size pickup truck, SUV and utility markets. GM’s brochures at the time promoted a real sense of optimism for their new diesel. Excellent fuel economy was a frequently menti...
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