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Dave Liquorice[_2_] Dave Liquorice[_2_] is offline
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Default Electric cars a step nearer mainstream?

On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:50:46 +0100, Andy Champ wrote:

It needs repairing.


At the time of me sat in it getting cold it didn't need any repairs,
now is another matter.


Let me guess - engine problems? Bearings or rings? Caused by the
engine never getting properly warm because the thermostat was defective?


Nope the engine is fine. Diesels just don't generate vast amounts of waste
heat at idle.

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