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Kyle, that reminds me about the all-plastic engines they've been working on... Crank, pullies, connecting rods, and flex plate are all supposed to be made out of some super-strong lightweight

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Old 03-09-2009, 02:21 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Kyle, that reminds me about the all-plastic engines they've been working on... Crank, pullies, connecting rods, and flex plate are all supposed to be made out of some super-strong lightweight plastic... I imagine some sort of aluminum/carbon alloy, but I can't really see that as cost effective. Heard anything about this?
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