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Originally Posted by deafsmogtech
I think the first flat VW engine in early 1930's,was designed by Ferdinand
Porsche for Hilter ( I didnt know that Hilter who drawed a body of VW bug).Then he builted sport cars after WWII. I remmby I modeled a Grand Prix Ferrari 312 (not exact model I cant remmby) when I got it from my uncle for my bday, I stared at the thiny flat 12 engine. Funny. I believe the Ferrari flat 12 engine was fitted on a grand prix car in late 67 or 68. I guess the automobile manufacturers copy Porsche idea? Hey, The Highlander, you mentioned about the flat engines are good gravity weight. Its true.
Sequoia, I have one question, How did the Porsche sport cars became so popular in US in early 1960's? Hey i go back to my garage to toy my nova project. see u in post later
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yeah German always better for engine.
Remember, I drive boxer engine for 9 years and I tried drive many different of vehicle (rent, drive test, friend, family, coworker, company, etc.) and I noticed my Subaru still best then them for gravity but chevy corvette 2007 manual feel almost same as my car.