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Old 01-27-2018, 09:38 PM   #280 (permalink)
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Even so called "ancient-technology" can be given a new lease on life when mated with newer technology. Just because something is brand new does not necessarily make it better than it's predecessor.
Gotta have to agree on that. Look at the same basic OHV layout which is retained in the current generation of the GM small-block, or in the Bentley Mulsanne. Depending on the circumstances, even a flathead might retain some advantage for specific applications
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