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Old 02-18-2021, 12:07 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Interesting. It sounds like having an oil-cooled top piston ring land is a big part of the design,

Mahle developed the Nikasil electroplated cylinders for Porsche. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikasil
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