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Old 08-24-2017, 11:15 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Fingie View Post
simple and good enough.
There are more sophisticated versions of this very same basic engine though, including some Euro-5 ones fitted with common-rail injection and SCR that can be integrated with electronic driving assists such as stability control. BTW I know it would seem crazy, but sometimes I think about fitting that into some all-American iron such as a Chevy Suburban...


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if you have the tooling, you can make the spares yourself
Cubans often have to resort to homemade replacement parts anyway, even with very precarious tooling.
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