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 Post subject: For all your pushrod engine fans...
PostPosted: Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:15 pm 
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Shrink the LS7 design and chop half the cylinders off. What do you get? A V4 pushrod bike engine...

http://jalopnik.com/5703588/kmv4-a-mini ... otorcycles

It looks pretty nice! My first thought is it would make a great engine for a formula car of some type.

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 Post subject: Re: For all your pushrod engine fans...
PostPosted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 3:09 pm 
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did you know the famous renault r5 maxi turbo rally car, was a pushrod engine im pretty sure.
1.4 turbo four pushrod motor. as was the original mini cooper s, the same engine that was in our old 1275cc mg midget.

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