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Old 01-14-2021, 06:58 PM   #85 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Isaac Zachary View Post
No, it was a 4 stroke inline 6 International. And yes, it was pushing the exhaust out the intake.
Exhaust leaking at the intake during valve overlap is not unheard of.


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AFAIK, any mechanically injected diesel can do this since it injects at TDC regardless of direction.
Valve and injection timing would also need to revert, which is unlikely to happen, unless for some marine engines which have their valvetrain reversible due to some design features.
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