Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-26 Thread ernest breakfield
actually, it was recently announced that the Diesel Libby has been discontinued, and a new Grand Cherokee would be made available with a Benz-derived diesel,... (not for sale in CA, of course.) cheers! e "Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote: > > They already have a diesel jeep liberty, the 07 will be cle

Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-21 Thread George Larribeau
You mean the 2007 standards for new cars? Most of the VW TDIs can't meat those standards either nor any of the current US delivered Mercedes CDIs! Marshall From the EPA site ... "In Tier 2, the applicability of light-duty emission standards has been extended to cover some of the heavier vehi

Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-21 Thread Marshall Booth
Alex Chamberlain wrote: On 7/20/06, Marshall Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alex Chamberlain wrote: I believe the Cherokee will use the same CDI V6 as the E-class. The VM Motori-sourced engine in the Liberty can't burn ULSD. That's odd. Since there will be NOTHING but ULSD after 2010! ULSD

Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-21 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On 7/20/06, Marshall Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alex Chamberlain wrote: > I believe the Cherokee will use the same CDI V6 as the E-class. The VM > Motori-sourced engine in the Liberty can't burn ULSD. That's odd. Since there will be NOTHING but ULSD after 2010! ULSD has sufficient lubric

Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-21 Thread Marshall Booth
Alex Chamberlain wrote: I believe the Cherokee will use the same CDI V6 as the E-class. The VM Motori-sourced engine in the Liberty can't burn ULSD. That's odd. Since there will be NOTHING but ULSD after 2010! ULSD has sufficient lubricity to run in EVERYTHING currently running in the US! M

Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-21 Thread Alex Chamberlain
I believe the Cherokee will use the same CDI V6 as the E-class. The VM Motori-sourced engine in the Liberty can't burn ULSD. Alex Chamberlain '87 300D Turbo '93 Isuzu Trooper On 7/20/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: They already have a diesel jeep liberty, the 07 will be clean

Re: [MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
They already have a diesel jeep liberty, the 07 will be cleaner because it will have a ton of emmisions on it and will have to burn that low sulpher crap. LarryT wrote: There's a new commercial showing the supposed president of CD talking about upcoming diesel powered Jeep Cherokee, etc havin

[MBZ] More Diesels from Damlier/Chrysler

2006-07-20 Thread LarryT
There's a new commercial showing the supposed president of CD talking about upcoming diesel powered Jeep Cherokee, etc having the cleanest diesel ever made. Not many details but it looks like theres plan to offer more diesels - found this news release - - http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/re