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Posted by Nat on June 12, 2005 at 09:56:47 from (24.93.8.168):
In Reply to: BMD posted by Ron 1456 on June 12, 2005 at 09:39:53:
It was a direct-start diesel, and I think it was a version of the same engine used in the US MD, as I recall. I don't even think it had glow plugs. Regardless, I don't understand is why could they make it direct-start in the UK, but not do the same thing to the M and MD in the USA? Patent problems? Different fuel? There wasn't a direct-start diesel in the USA that didn't require glow plugs until the 806, 15 years after the MD. There was a B450D.
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