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MetroMPG · 06-03-2009, 03:46 PM

Wagonman, that's a good point to keep in mind with the statement about how things have changed over 25 years towards more 4's.

I've owned: one V8 (from 1964!), two 3-cylinders (Fireflies #1 & #2), one 2-cylinder (Ninja 250). The rest (a lot) have all been 4-cylinders.

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