MBZ F700

"71MGBGT Likes Subarus of Unusual Colors" (adamprotter) 02/13/2015 at 03:35 • Filed to: None

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Not my cup of tea

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kanadanmajava1 > 71MGBGT Likes Subarus of Unusual Colors 02/13/2015 at 03:55

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It had pretty interesting engine. Sadly they didn't release any technical details how it was constructed. A patent application (from Bosch) from the time when it was presented hinted that the compression ratio was adjusted by rotating the main bearing which moved the crankshaft line.

PS9 > 71MGBGT Likes Subarus of Unusual Colors 02/13/2015 at 04:07

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UAE President got one (the only one I assume) as a gift.

Zipppy, Mazdurp builder, Probeski owner and former ricerboy > kanadanmajava1 02/13/2015 at 04:30

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I remember reading about that or something similar in a Brazilian car magazine (it was also a Mercedes system), I'll see if I can get a scan of it up.

Tapas > 71MGBGT Likes Subarus of Unusual Colors 02/13/2015 at 04:45

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Same here. It looks mega melty swoopy.

ptak appreciates old racecars > kanadanmajava1 02/13/2015 at 05:18

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Interesting stuff.

kanadanmajava1 > Zipppy, Mazdurp builder, Probeski owner and former ricerboy 02/13/2015 at 05:49

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Here's an image from the Bosch patent application (US6588384 B2). I'm pretty sure that it is related to the certain car.

Denver Is Stuck In The 90s > 71MGBGT Likes Subarus of Unusual Colors 02/13/2015 at 05:58

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It looks like it was melted by a cup of tea