Comments on: With GM’s Diesel Announcement Last Week Diesel Definitely Set for Upsurge http://dieselblog.net/2007/07/with-gms-diesel-announcement-last-week-diesel-definitely-set-for-upsurge/ Diesel News - Clean, Fuel Efficient, and Fast Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:26:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 By: ForcedInduction http://dieselblog.net/2007/07/with-gms-diesel-announcement-last-week-diesel-definitely-set-for-upsurge/#comment-935 ForcedInduction Tue, 17 Jul 2007 06:18:52 +0000 http://dieselblog.net/2007/07/with-gms-diesel-announcement-last-week-diesel-definitely-set-for-upsurge/#comment-935 "GM converted an Oldsmobile gasoline engine to run on diesel fuel." That is an incorrect myth. The 350 Diesel was a unique engine that only shared cosmetic parts with gas engines (valve covers, oil pan, air cleaner etc.). Just because it *looks* like a gas engine does not mean it was a gas engine. “GM converted an Oldsmobile gasoline engine to run on diesel fuel.”

That is an incorrect myth. The 350 Diesel was a unique engine that only shared cosmetic parts with gas engines (valve covers, oil pan, air cleaner etc.). Just because it *looks* like a gas engine does not mean it was a gas engine.

]]> By: admin http://dieselblog.net/2007/07/with-gms-diesel-announcement-last-week-diesel-definitely-set-for-upsurge/#comment-936 admin Tue, 17 Jul 2007 13:54:04 +0000 http://dieselblog.net/2007/07/with-gms-diesel-announcement-last-week-diesel-definitely-set-for-upsurge/#comment-936 Huh. Good to know. So they basically just made a really crappy diesel engine. I'm glad they're buying a stake in VM Motori now so at least we don't have to worry about them half-assing it again. Huh. Good to know. So they basically just made a really crappy diesel engine. I’m glad they’re buying a stake in VM Motori now so at least we don’t have to worry about them half-assing it again.

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