[Vwdiesel] GM V-8 diesels of the '80s

Tony and Lillie tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net
Fri May 2 08:18:17 PDT 2008


And this brings back memories of poorly educated independents in the early 
80's and on dealing with CIS injection. "Just pull that crap off and put a 
carburetor on there".

Tony Hoffman

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kurt Nolte" <syncronized_turbo at yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] GM V-8 diesels of the '80s


>I really, really, really wish folks would stop calling them "converted
> gas engines," because they flat out -weren't.- I found someone who puts
> the differences, and the problems, quite plain and simple, so I'm
> spreading this:
>
>poor dealer training, gas engine maintenance practices, and poor quality
> fuel were the death of far too many 5.7 diesels. :(
>
> -Kurt 



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