OT two+ buck a gallon gas AAARRRGGGGHHH

[Frank Leahy]

On Thursday, March 18, 2004, at 02:39  PM, 
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> The other problem with diesels, which essentially closes them out of
> environments like the one I live in (Northern Vermont) is the need for
> a glow plug to start the engine in cold weather.  We still have to plug
> our cars in when it get super cold (engine block heater) but who wants
> to do that daily all winter long?
>
> M

They seemed to have fixed that problem in the latest generation of 
diesel engines here: instant on, no glow plug waiting (I had a 1980 
Rabbit diesel for 10 years, so I know all about waiting). And no 
waiting even in below freezing weather.

-- Frank