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diesels run lean at idle, like 60:1 Air-fuel ratio as opposed to petrols which would be around 14:1. much more air in an idling diesel exhaust. It would be a lower AFR under load, more like 18:1...

His landcruiser was a petrol FJ Cruiser I think

I reckon with the money saved on diesel vs petrol and better economy, you can probably afford to rebuild your diesel engine about every 100,000km with the savings over a petrol.

Based on $1.02 per...

What's everyone's rego? My cruiser is like 230 a year, only 80 bucks more than the 'rolla

Only just more than a 1.6L Corolla!

I feel like a lot of the calculations for "petrol is cheaper" don't take into account the fact that diesel can be found for 30c/L cheaper than the big petrol station price at truckstops, McKeowns...