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Old 11-12-2012, 10:35 AM   #41 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
You might know engine-braking is not so great in Diesels.
Engine braking is best in diesels due to their higher compression ratio.

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No wonder trucks are usually fitted with those exhaust-brakes...
They carry a lot more weight as well .

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