rich asked: I know that they could re-surface to re-establish a normal supply of air but what about when they were under attack and couldnt surface for long periods of time,wouldnt those engines use up a lot of the oxygen inside the sub?Caffeinated Content for WordPress
Eby V asked: I need to know the different possibilities of diesel oil getting into the lube oil sump tank in large and medium marine engines.Caffeinated Content for WordPress
mondoman86 asked: I was wondering if anyone knew what companies made the diesel engines for the big 3 american makers? I think dodge is by cummins, but I’m not positive. I have no clue on the others though. Thanks for the help.Caffeinated Content
rogelito22 asked: Where to go for information and direction about buying a new or used diesel sedan or small pickup. Which is best to value for money. Can you buy a diesel VW in California? Help!Caffeinated Content for WordPress
tucsondude asked: I drive a diesel at work and I’ve seen gasoline engines warm up completely in 10-15 minutes. Our diesels, while being driven, not idling, take 30-45 minutes to warm up. Why does it take so long? They are Mercedes 5 cylinder engines.Caffeinated Content for WordPress
hiter3600 asked: Pasanger car has 4 diesel engines during its years of manufacture, each next is more powerfull that previous, how about fuel consumption it rises depending of fuel injection technology used?
1.9 D
1.9 SDI(Suction Diesel Injection)
1.9 TD(Turbodiesel)
1.9 TDI(Turbocharged Direct Injection)Caffeinated Content
draciron asked: I’m seriously considering converting to a diesel engine with a Toyota Rav4. Want to know how much pep a Diesel will have in a light SUV like mine. What other differences would I notice in changing engines?
Main reason to switch is to go with biodeisel as fuel.Caffeinated Content
armystud_yo asked: I know that diesel engines produce gas mileage differences that would make your skin crawl. Example average new gas car gets about 30 to 28 MPG highway!. Diesel powered cars make up one percent of U.S market. WTF! In Europe where diesel engines are closer to 40 percent of cars made. Diesel engines [...]
Andrew E asked: I wana swap to a diesel engine what are possible engines? i heard of the cummins 4BT working well anything else?Caffeinated Content
Mozzie asked: To get proper compression ratio, pistons of diesel engines have to cut.
I don’t like since it can effect life of piston, and still suspect performance of engine after cutting. Can anyone give me better idea of how I can change compression ratio or better design of piston cutting.Caffeinated Content