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Default Lawn mower and diesel?

On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 19:59:27 -0400, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

On 4/6/2021 5:01 PM, Kevin wrote:
Let's talk about replacing a gass motor with a diesel motor on a lawn
mower is it possible and what would be the benefits


Don't see any benefits. Harder to start, possibly needs a glow plug
that you'd have to run off electricity to start. Higher emissions.
Higher compression ratios are needed making it tougher to pull start.

On a lawn TRACTOR a deisel can be viable.