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Old 08-03-2004, 07:41 AM
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Originally posted by shoden
15 degree narrow angle V6
I know they call it V6, but since it's so narow that it has a single head and it is laid out like an inline 6 with all the exhaust outputs on one side VS a conventional V6 with half on one sine half on the other, all the spark plugs are close to in line in the VR6 and it apears that intake ports are all on one side it is more of an offset slant 6, the offset allowing for a shorter engine that is still narrower than a V6.


http://www.auto-innovations.com/site/images/vr6-2.jpg
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