[Vwdiesel] Weirdest Diesel I owned

Shirley, Mark R MarkRShirley at eaton.com
Fri Jul 15 12:27:21 EDT 2005


The wierdest one I've ever owned isn't a car.  It's a 1988 Yanmar
GT14 lawnmower.  2 cylinder, water cooled, IDI, 14hp at 2600rpm. 
It sounds like an old john deere 2-cyl with a rod knock.

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> [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces+markrshirley=eaton.com at vwfans.com]On 
> Behalf Of
> Tony Boucher
> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 12:14 PM
> To: vwdiesel at audifans.com; vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: [Vwdiesel] Weirdest Diesel I owned
> 
> 
> The weirdest Diesel I have owned, was a 1985 Chevy Celebrity 
> Diesel Wagon. 
> It was a v6. It looked like a 6.2 V8 with 2 cylinders chopped 
> off. When it 
> start it shook like a BMW boxer(motorcycle)
> 
> I drove it to Florida from Ottawa Ontario one winter. If I 
> remember right, 
> it cost $44 in diesel to get down there.
> 
> Finally, the vacuum pump broke and I sold it for $400. I wish 
> now, I would 
> have kept it. :(
> 
> Any more of   the weirdest  diesel I ever owned stories out there?
> 
> Tony
> 
> 
> 
> Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's 
> character, give him power.
> 
> Abraham Lincoln
> 
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