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Old 23rd Mar 2012, 04:41
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Merlin Siamese Exhaust Stubs
Can anyone tell me why the early Merlins had Siamese exhaust stubs (Spitfires 1 to V) and then the later ones (Spitfire IX, etc.) had individual stubs on each cylinder?

Was the change related to the improved superchargers?
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