<VV> any known flat 8 cylinders

jvhroberts at aol.com jvhroberts at aol.com
Sun Mar 4 14:47:13 EST 2012


 And all the flat 8s ever made are true boxers, unlike the flat 12s, which have two rods per crank throw, like a V8. 

 

John Roberts
 

 

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From: James Cooper <cooperj123 at msn.com>
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Lycoming made an IO720 opposed 8 cylinder aircraft engine, but I've never worked 
on one or seen it in use that I can remember.
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> >All it takes is a few key strokes at Google:
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> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat-eight_engine
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> >On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Trey Bosson <corvairbo at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> >> is there any 8 cyl air or h20 engines made   trey bosson  wellsville ny
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