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Old 06-02-2011, 09:09 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Nissan was using them in the mid 1970S. Four cylinder was direct drive and 6cyl was gear reduction. Supposedly they like the gear reduction starters in drag racers. The direct drive ones would not hold up in the 6 cylinder cars for a long time.

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