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It is virtually a given at PH that if there is a Lancia Stratos for sale in the classifieds, we’ll make a point of telling you about it. Yes, because they are very rare and expensive. And incredible ...
Have you ever wondered how two V8 engines can sound so different? It may come down to the crankshaft - here's why a ...
reinforced pistons and a lightened crankshaft. All these elements, together with a knock control system derived from Formula 1, have raised the power output of the V6 to 700 cv, 37 more than the ...
Its piston isn't attached to a crankshaft; instead, as the piston is forced downward during its power stroke, it passes through windings in the cylinder to generate a burst of three-phase AC ...
The sounds of the automotive world are as diverse as the cars from which they emanate, with certain engine notes being almost instantly identifiable. For instance, there's no mistaking the deep ...
Abstract: The free-piston diesel engine replaces the crankshaft of the traditional diesel engine with a power turbine to convert energy from the exhaust gas. Hence, the pistons move freely in the ...
The new F80 hypercar disappointed some fans by only having a V6 (although ... Instead of each piston having its own connecting rod which bolts directly to the crankshaft, independently of the ...
All we have is each other. We have to protect one another, have each other’s backs.” Pistons crank up defense after lethargic start It took 12 minutes for the Pistons to wake up ...
A compromise between an inline six-cylinder and a wide-angle (60- or 90-degree) V6, the first ... is offset from the crank’s centerline by half an inch, so the pistons’ V meets someway below ...
The 3.0 litre, 120-degree V6 shares ... of the crankshaft. Along with a revised cylinder block, crankcase, timing cover and other components, as well as the use of aluminium pistons as well ...
Peterbilt Motors Co. announced that a California-compliant version of the Paccar MX-13 diesel engine is now available in its Model 579, Model 567 and Model 589 trucks. The engine is compliant with ...