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Back in 1982-86 GM tried putting their pathetic 2.8L V6 in blazers and jimmies.
The result was a 16/18MPG and you couldn't tow anything. A 2mpg savings over the gas 5.0L V8 and equal MPGs to a 6.2L diesel.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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