Converting a petrol engine to run on diesel

Simon · 29 Aug 2008 at 11:55

DingleBerry said:
Forget ecus, why do people think engines need a million bits of electrics to make them go nowadays?

To pass emissions

Akira · 29 Aug 2008 at 11:58

Simon said:
To pass emissions

I pass emissions regularly and there's no electronics in me.

Simon · 29 Aug 2008 at 11:59

Akira said:
I pass emissions regularly and there's no electronics in me.

Euro 4 limits?

SB118 · 29 Aug 2008 at 12:18

Simon said:
Euro 4 limits?

Damned if i'm going to be the one to check the exhaust :eek:

kaiowas · 29 Aug 2008 at 16:57

There's a difference between making it run and making it run well. I reckon with different pistons to change the compression ratio plus all the relevant fuel handling stuff (high pressure injectors direct into the cylinders) you could probably get it to go.