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Old 05-14-2010, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by anzer View Post
...the sad part is that the diesels can be heavy - and adding weight to already heavy X5 won't help any ... we'll see.
Aluminum block. Not consistent with extended engine life as many expect with a diesel, but designed to address the weight issue.
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