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Re: speaking of 2 stroke diesels
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Posted by oliver fan on December 19, 2006 at 15:08:01 from (69.11.148.107):
In Reply to: Re: speaking of 2 stroke diesels posted by Ultradog MN on December 19, 2006 at 13:37:58:
I have to laugh at your story. I started driving truck for a living in 1960, and retired three years ago. When I started, there were a lot more gas trucks on the road than diesels. I remember talking to a "Old Timer" in 1960. I asked him how he liked the Detroit Diesel engine (4-71) in his new truck. He said "It's like a 16 year old school girl, they make a lot of noise around town, but get'em out in the country and they won't do anything". Haven't times changed, in more ways than one.
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