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To: Maverick who wrote (3699)	1/4/1999 11:21:00 AM
From: Maverick	Read Replies (1) of 4908

Ford to launch small LEV car: biz.yahoo.com New Toyota LEV car: biz.yahoo.com DFI probably on board theirs, not sure about the Ford. Ford may be using an exotic cat. Interesting engine for this Toyota: biz.yahoo.com I think the V6 that Mazda used to offer in the MX-3 was only 1.8 liters also. These are tiny pistons. The Toyota is particularly unique in that theirs is a straight 6. Toyota has always liked those (as does BMW). This is interesting since Motorola builds parts for OCP: biz.yahoo.com Pierre is right, belt driven cams are really no problem. They will need to be replaced, but they're more efficient and quiet. A few motors are still using chain drive to avoid needing the belt replacement, as some consumers are gun shy. Ideal method is gear drive, but it's very noisy and expensive. I had them on my Honda VFR, and they sounded like a supercharger. They are the ultimate for accurate valve timing.

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