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Most of the new diesel trucks, say post '06 have particulate filters, if you leave the truck idle, it will burn off the crap in the filters. It is best for these motors to leave them idle instead of starting/stopping them....

And an idling diesel truck doesn't burn that much fuel....
Old 11-09-2011, 11:48 AM
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