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Old 11-29-2013, 11:08 PM   #223
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Originally Posted by Silverlsinva View Post
I don't see why they need to make it quieter in a Midsize truck unless for the noise is a certain Db for law regulations. But I doubt that is why they going to make it quieter the diesel version doesn't need to be quieter IMO.
Quietness leads to perceived quality. If you don't hear as much wind, road, and tire noise you will think the vehicle is better built.

And they have to pay special attention to the diesel engine because very few people enjoy the sound of diesel clatter.
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