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Originally Posted by barry12345
I have over the years seen a lot of engine design variations. Although never cam engines. Interesting.
There are still a few older Mazda products for sale locally with wankle designed engines. Our common engines today remain the same basically after over a hundred years for fundamental design principals.
The other oddity of my time was the three cylinder two stroke engines in the German DKW cars. There were a few in my neighborhood where I grew up.
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Saab had them too. Seven moving parts...one crank, three rods, three pistons.
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