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Old 10-18-2010, 11:25 AM
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They were first designed I believe for the Porsche Carrera 4 1600 CC double OHC engine used in the RSK Spyder and 356. They were intended to be used in a race environment; transition was not given a lot consideration.
They are now used in many applications for which they were not intended.
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