by Toby Ponsenby <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 2, 2008 at 08:47 AM
On Fri, 02 May 2008 07:49:53 +0000d, Athol Blathered on
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> Toby Ponsenby <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Kias solution to ADR 30 on their little Ceres trucks is an EXTREMELY
>> restricted exhaust system.
>> About 50 mm at the exhaust manifold down to 25 at the tail.
>
> Ugh. How small was that engine again?
under 2.4 Litres.
Reputedly has 23:1 CR, steel head and a geared drive for the cam etc.
i appears to be quite tough.
>
>> All carbon ends up in the sump:-)
>
> Where it belongs. :-)
Tell that to the oil...
>
>> But it's easily fixed and believe it or not the engine doesn't blast
>> noticeably more soot out the pipe anyway.
>
> It's the nano-particles that you can't see that are doing the damage...
ADR30 is for non-visible stuff too?
--
Toby
