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LeeM
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9th Sep 11 at 00:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2166722.htm

take a look at that, does anything jump out to you as a little bit odd?
co4sa
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9th Sep 11 at 00:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
4 plugs and only 3 exhaust pipes per side?

[Edited on 09-09-2011 by co4sa]
LeeM
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9th Sep 11 at 01:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yep, its a v8 with 6 pipes. confusing me i cant work it out
co4sa
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9th Sep 11 at 01:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Guessing the to middle pistons some how share the middle exhaust port?
corsagsigav
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9th Sep 11 at 01:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its does look very strange even looks abit small for a flathead v8.
Eck
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9th Sep 11 at 02:11   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
It looks odd, but that's how the Flathead V8's are.
LeeM
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9th Sep 11 at 10:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how does it work then? 2 pistons share the middle pipe?
gazza808
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9th Sep 11 at 11:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by co4sa
Guessing the to middle pistons some how share the middle exhaust port?


correct just like the a series engine.
Mieran
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9th Sep 11 at 11:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I bet thats loud
Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
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9th Sep 11 at 11:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
That's a 221 cubic inch one, they made between 65 and 89bhp as standard

[Edited on 09-09-2011 by Robin]
makincorsac
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9th Sep 11 at 11:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
horrid car that,, for collectors only really
Neo
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9th Sep 11 at 11:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Just me or does this look like a halfords special exhaust tip

antnee
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9th Sep 11 at 12:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://youtu.be/pvFaAhY1rhI

 
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