Oh, my error. I was talking "big" diesels. Didn't realize the 7.4 was a gasser.
On 12/20/07, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wonko the Sane wrote: > > > > My BIL (Jeff) has told me that the "big" SUV diesels get surprisingly > good > > MPG., better than the smaller diesel blocks. That would lead me to > believe > > that in the long run a 7.4 might actually be *more* fuel efficient than > a > > 5.7 version. > > The 6.2 and 6.5 are decent diesels, and AFAIK, might be more efficient > than the original 5.7 conversion. However, the 454 gasser (AKA 7.4) is, > and always has been, a thirsty beast. IIRC a 454 Vette makes a 450SL look > thrifty, and a 'burb is worse. > > Mitch. > > Mitch. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
