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Date:         Mon, 22 Oct 2001 21:55:10 +0000
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
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From:         Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Subject:      Re: Tiico into Diesel
Comments: To: mark drillock <drillock@earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To:  <3BD4B9A6.61713CEF@earthlink.net>
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on 23/10/01 12:28 AM, mark drillock at drillock@EARTHLINK.NET wrote:

>You will want taller gearing than the 4 speed diesel has anyway > so you need a different tranny no matter what.

Maybe not...been running my I4 for 7.5 years and 100k miles on my diesel trans with no problems.

Frank Grunthaner has posted an explaination on this point a few times.

Alistair

albell@uvic.ca '82 Westy, diesel=>I4 gas

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