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Old 10-18-2015, 02:03 PM   #127 (permalink)
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In the U.S., diesels have to meet the same emission standards as gasoline. Perhaps it's different in the Netherlands. I've never had an issue with diesel exhaust unless it was from someone that modded their fuel mapping to smoke, or has a poor-running older vehicle, usually non-turbo.
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