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Posted by JJ-John on July 13, 2007 at 21:11:33 from (69.130.253.82):
In Reply to: Re: Opinion posted by Allan In NE on July 13, 2007 at 13:19:33:
I'll just say I worked on the emission systems development of one of the three major diesel engines put in us pickups. You run the risk of poisoning the catalyst by burning high sulfur fuel. The concentration of particular oxides developed during combustion could exceed safe levels. So that's the answer to problem number one. Problem number two is that you bought a 2008 powerstroke. Ouch. Like Luke said, the Cummins engine (and they izuzu as well) has a much simpler and robust emission system. Ford is off to a wonderful start with the after treatment system fires that have been experiencing. Are you carrying a fire extinguisher? I wish you luck and hope you have a good warranty.
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