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Comment by ReptileMan

7 hours ago

Modern yes. But olden times atmospheric diesels without turbo were really efficient space heaters.

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stymaar  7 hours ago

Good ol' days.

  • ReptileMan  5 hours ago

    The Volkswagen 1.6D is probably the most reliable engine ever made. Only two failure modes - overheat or shitty fuel for the span of decades to break the fuel pump.

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