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Subject:Re: Is THIS the "boxer" transplant we've been waiting for?
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Wed, 7 Mar 2018 18:24:32 -0800

Yup, or previously the Jumo 204 aero engine. I think I have the number right ....

2 cycle Diesel engine, same piston orientation.

Ab

> On Mar 7, 2018, at 2:42 PM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@NBNet.nb.ca> wrote:
> 
> Alistair:
> 
> That came to my mind as well.
> 
>> On 07-Mar-2018, at 16:18, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
>> 
>> Bah humbug
>> 
>> Just an updated and trimmed down version of Napier Deltic.
>> 
>> :-)
>> 
>> Alistair
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 7, 2018, at 8:48 AM, Jim. Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Everything is wrong with this new engine--opposed piston, combustion
>>> ignition, two-cycle. But check out the video and tell me--if it became
>>> popular—that you wouldn't want one in your Vanagon.
>>> 
>>> <
>>> https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/videos/radical-new-engine-makes-a-run-at-reality/?ftag=ACQ-00-10aaa5b&vndid=00e8ca988f7d01a748f9a28d57d69900d7
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jim
>

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