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Originally Posted by cabmando View Post
It just blows my mind that diesels aren't more of a thing here. One of the best little "trucks" my dad owned was a Volkswagen diesel.
My 1986 Diesel Golf blew a head gasket under warranty.

Apparently a common thing, and expensive at 3 times my weekly wages at the time.

If newer Diesels didn't sound louder and stink more than the old ones that used higher sulfur fuel I'd consider getting another one.

It would have to be turbo this time, I'm getting older can't wait all day to get to 60 mph.
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