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Bore vs stroke - what makes more power?

What Makes An Engine Better? Big Bore vs Long Stroke Bore and stroke cause differences in both power and efficiency. All ...
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Gearheads and faithful Jalopnik readers already know the basics of an engine's bore and stroke, but for those that might be new here, let's dip our toes in the shallow end. An engine's bore refers to ...
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Back in the V-10 days of Formula 1, it wasn't uncommon to see an engine rev to nearly 20,000 rpm—a number you'd never see on a road car. It was only possible thanks to the engine's extremely short ...
I froze as the buck did, looking at his broadside silhouette through the tall prairie grass. Experience told me it was over before he bounded past the horizon. I would need to take about six steps to ...
While breaking and repairing the surface is one approach to adding pipes, cables and lines below a driveway, sidewalk or other surface, that method comes with extra labor, cost and challenges.
One of the longest lasting debates in the American fire service is the smooth bore vs. fog debate. One of the greatest problems with this debate is that in many areas of today’s fire service, it has ...
People will gather on the banks of a river later to watch a world-famous natural phenomena roar through Gloucestershire. The Severn Bore occurs when a large tidal surge pushes up the River Severn ...
Unless you drive a rotary-powered Mazda, the characteristics of your gasoline or diesel engine are largely defined by its bore (the width or diameter of the cylinders) and stroke (the distance the ...