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cfg83 · 05-15-2008, 12:18 AM

thebrad -

I learned from Frank Lee that the old VW Bug flat-four boxer engines are naturally balanced, so they would be a candidate. This makes me theorize that the Subaru boxer engines are also candidates for cylinder deactivation.

CarloSW2

05-15-2008, 12:18 AM	#5 (permalink)
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