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  1. kj16v

    Why no two-stroke diesel cars?

    Blacksmith: So Two-strokes are being phased out on ships, etc? What makes the them have poor emmissions? "Turbocharging is supercharging. So is closing the exhaust prior to the intake on a two stroke diesel with a pressurized air box." Sorry, I didn't quite understand your reply there. I...
  2. kj16v

    Why no two-stroke diesel cars?

    Hi all. I joined purely to ask this question: I've just been reading about two-stroke diesel engines. How come there aren't any cars or road vehicles with this type of engine? Also, there are plenty of cars with turbo-diesel engines. Why aren't there any cars with supercharged diesels? Cheers

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