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Old 8th Apr 2011, 02:45
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Jane-DoH
 
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did a bit of work on the centaurus a few years ago in the sea fury. the arrangement of baffles and the finning were a work of art. always amazed me that the americans didnt adopt the sleeve valve engine .
Didn't sleeve-valves require a lot of lubrication?
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