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oceansky | 18 days ago

"Nice car. What kind of engine does it have?"

"V8"

"Which kind of V8?"

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osullivj|17 days ago

Flat plane or cross plane? Cross plane cranks necessitate an asymmetric firing order, which produces the wonderful burble from US V8s. Flat plane is more common in Europe - think Ferrari - and has a symmetric firing order that produces a toneless metallic howl.