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To: NorseViking

re: “I am actually not against diesels but fact are fact.”

Diesels operate with an excess of air - OXYGEN - for combustion; fact.

Gasoline engines throttle-down the air or air/fuel mixture, and TOO LEAN a mixture and “ignition’ will not occur OR too lean damages valves (notably, the exhaust valve I think.)

Cite an industry paper university study or something; lets move this discussion along ...


17 posted on 11/05/2019 8:17:09 PM PST by _Jim (Save babies)
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To: _Jim

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cancer.org/cancer/cancer-causes/diesel-exhaust-and-cancer.html


18 posted on 11/05/2019 8:40:24 PM PST by NorseViking
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