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turbo diesel
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Turbo diesel engines use a turbocharger to make the diesel engine produce more power and run smoother.
Technical Definition
A diesel engine equipped with a turbocharger to increase air intake and boost power.
Hear It Discussed
"being a station wagon, manual, five cylinder, turbo diesel [38.9s] that wasn't ever sold in the United States,"
This Unicorn Diesel Manual Slicktop Wagon Is One of Sacco’s Best — Carmudgeon Ep 240 w Jason Cammisa The Carmudgeon Show
"All right. So turbo diesel? I'm assuming it's a sedan. All right, gotcha."
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