Forget the I, W, and V shapes - the Ford X-8 engine from 1925 is still pretty wild today!
Andrew Kmita posted in Weird Engines5y ago1.6K AwardForget the I, W, and V shapes - the Ford X-8 engine from 1925 is still pretty wild today! Award Andrew
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It appears they attempted to stuff an aeroplane radial engine into a car by downscaling and moving pistons side-by-side. All the same piston count using half the space. Sound idea. Didn't work. Should. Great in concept.