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Old 01-09-2013, 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by qwerty View Post
Maybe you should accept full responsibility for your theory. I have complete confidence that "the MB engineers" have a basic understanding of four-stroke engine operation.



Comparing a 616 to a 616 doesn't seem to be much of a comparison.
I don't feel compelled to prove anything. The engineers spoke when they built the starters. I think I know why, you think the engineers are wrong, I don't.
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