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04-07-2016, 04:32 PM

twobjshelbys twobjshelbys is offline

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Originally Posted by Bernica

A totally different sound than what most of us are used to in these type cars. I am surprised that Ford pulled a crank like that off on such a large displacement engine. But, technology keeps advancing I guess!

It gets more difficult as displacement increases. But the solid modeling systems that Ford uses these days make it easy to "try something" without actually building it. The new Ford GT was all done in CAD before they built one. I would love to see the compute farm it takes to run such models.

Dangerous Doug and Bernica like this.

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