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DifferentPointofView · 03-12-2008, 11:03 PM

I think diesel has to be made hotter or with more compression or something (i'm not sure what exactly it is) in order to get it to burn the way it does. same thing with propane, butane, gasoline, etc. But I think diesel uses more energy because of something...

03-12-2008, 11:03 PM	#23 (permalink)
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