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Old 07-10-2014, 02:34 PM   #802
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Originally Posted by mike the snake View Post
I don't think the new V-6's use pneumatic valve systems. I could be wrong though.
I would be surprised if they stopped using a pneumatic valve train since they've perfected it over the course of 2 decades or more.


edit: On brakes, I remember Matchett talking about how the carbon brake rotors took upwards of 4 months to "grow" as they are created layer by layer by layer. 4 months to produce, one weekend to destroy. Talk about burning through cash to save a couple pounds.. ugh.
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