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Ecky · 07-27-2019, 10:14 AM

Honda had this in the Insight 19 years ago.

I really wanted one of the K series engines which had a water cooled header (I believe they started in 2009) but it turned out to be impractical for my purposes.

Really enjoy Engineering Explained btw.

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