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Old 05-31-2007, 06:19 PM   #2
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Default Re: Cubic inch eats up duration????

The cubic inches grow faster than the intake valve does, so a larger engine needs the added duration to keep a good cylinder fill as it takes longer than when the valve to ci ratio is smaller.
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