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Old October 28th 05, 04:00 AM
Lon
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Default Though Jeep, Libty is 100% girl car


Dunno, our combines, tractors, etc. all had a small chuff of darkened
air that could be called smoke. None of them exactly smelled like
lilacs or roses. The aerosol content of diesel smoke is not overly
visible, about the only time you would notice it is after several
hours of photochemical reaction.

Will Honea proclaimed:

> Skimmimg through this pi$$ing contest got me to thinking about
> something.
>
> How come it is that in all the hours I've spent on diesel tractors
> chugging from one fence line to the othe and back with the stack from
> that old 3-jug John Deere about 4 feet in front of my face I never the
> smell or the soot? Surely if smelled as bad as being stuck behind a
> municple bus in traffic even I would have noticed it!
>
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:00:34 UTC Lon > wrote:
>
>
>>Jason Backshall proclaimed:
>>
>>
>>>"L.W. ("ßill") Hughes III" > wrote in message
...
>>>
>>>
>>>> Diesels are too dirty and against the law here in God's country:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>A well-tuned diesel can be cleaner than a vehicle running ULP.

>>
>> Particulates and aerosols. Dirty little secret those aerosols that
>> the diesel folks simply mutter about when asked. Far more damaging
>> to humans than sucking the exhaust of an Excursion with a leaking
>> injector.

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>
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