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Old 07-25-2010, 04:55 PM   #16
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Bore diameter and crank stroke determine cubic inches (and cubic litres).

Simplified, do this... take 4 pennies and line them side by side in a row. Then do the same with quarters. That can represent your difference in bore size and spacing.
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