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Originally Posted by GH85Carrera View Post
If diesels got 200 mpg and never ever broke, and had the performance of a new Corvette I would not buy one because the stink. My MIL had a diesel and it was great for so many things, until you have to go to a truck stop to get fuel and walk through a sticky slick parking lot coated in fuel and have it ruin my shoes and need rubber gloves to hold the nozzle.
The diesel fuel stinks.
The only time I had an issue with a stinky fuel pump handle was at a truck stop in Canada while on vacation.

That stink is hard to wash off.

Gas stations where cars and light trucks go were never an issue for me.
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