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  2. NASCAR engine - Wikipedia

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    By 1972, NASCAR phased in a rule to lower the maximum engine displacement from 429 cubic inches (7.0 liters) to its present 358 cubic inches (5.8 liters). The transition was not complete until 1974 and coincided with American manufacturers ending factory support of racing and the 1973 oil crisis.

  3. Cubic inch - Wikipedia

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    About 0.00432900 US gallons (1.0 gallon equals 231 cu in exactly [3 in × 7 in × 11 in]) About 0.0001030715 barrels of crude oil (1.0 barrel equals 42 gallons, by definition, or 9,702 cu in) Exactly 0.016387064 liters (1.0 liter is about 61.0237 cubic inches)

  4. Chrysler Slant-6 engine - Wikipedia

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    It was a clean-sheet design that began production in 1959 at 170 cubic inches (2.8 L) and ended in 2000 at 225 cubic inches (3.7 L). It was a direct replacement for the flathead Chrysler straight six that the company started business with in 1925 until the old design was discontinued in the 1960s.

  5. AMC straight-6 engine - Wikipedia

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    216–280 lb⋅ft (293–380 N⋅m) Dimensions. Dry weight. 483 lb (219 kg) (4.0 L engine) The AMC straight-6 engine is a family of straight-six engines that were produced by American Motors Corporation (AMC), and used in AMC passenger cars and Jeep vehicles from 1964 through 2006. Production continued after Chrysler acquired AMC in 1987.

  6. Lincoln-Zephyr V12 engine - Wikipedia

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    The Lincoln Zephyr V12 was a 75° V12 engine introduced by Ford Motor Company 's Lincoln division for the Lincoln-Zephyr in 1932. Originally displacing 267 cubic inches (4.38 L), it was also manufactured in 292 cubic inches (4.79 L) and 306 cubic inches (5.01 L) displacements between 1940 and 1948. Lincoln produced two other L-head V12s in 1932 ...

  7. NASCAR Cup Series - Wikipedia

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    In 1975, NASCAR reduced the maximum small block engine displacement from 366 cubic inches (6.0 liters) to its present 358 cubic inches (5.9 liters). The transition was not complete until 1977 and coincided with American manufacturers ending factory support of racing and the 1973 oil crisis .

  8. Bushel - Wikipedia

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    The Winchester bushel is the volume of a cylinder 18.5 in (470 mm) in diameter and 8 in (200 mm) high, which gives an irrational number of approximately 2150.4202 cubic inches. The modern American or US bushel is a variant of this, rounded to exactly 2150.42 cubic inches, less than one part per ten million less. [5]

  9. Luke Bryan unsure if he and Lionel Richie will return to ...

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    “No. No. I can’t do that, only because I promised my kids. I was like, ‘I wanna be there as much as I possibly can,’” said Clarkson. “And it would put me in LA, and that’s why I had ...