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Old 09-20-2010, 11:28 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by autoteach View Post
this reminds me of the new DPF's on trucks. To get rid of the particulate they trap it and then burn it at a high temperature with more diesel. This ends up netting less PPM of the bad stuff, but more Millions of all the stuff, as MPG suffers.
t's not too bad, something like ~.3+mpg for a ~20mpg diesel pickup truck.
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