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Diesels available date?

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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 06:55 AM
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Does anybody know when they will be available?
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 07:00 AM
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When we do away with the EPA mandates.....
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 07:10 AM
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I really hope to see diesel jk's here to the states soon....i know I would buy one the day they became available.

I've been trying to find a diesel to put in my jk for some time.
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Urban Assault Vehicle
Does anybody know when they will be available?


Why, what have you heard? (on the 12th of never, knowing Jeep)
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by TripleJeep_99
Without turning all this into a political thing, I do find it funny that for years we hear how the US is so evil for not doing x, y, z, like Europe does when it comes to environmental policy, yet Europe is crawling with diesels and we can't seem to get one going here thanks to the EPA.

LOL!

PS: I would also buy one today...
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Urban Assault Vehicle
Does anybody know when they will be available?
since 2007

it is also a known issue that the engine has too much torque :p So much so, it causes the manual tran clutch worn out prematurely. (a $4000 exercise to replace flywheel and clutch)
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