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Old 09-23-2013, 06:09 AM   #52
Jake Raby
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Originally Posted by southernstar View Post
In the latest engines, Porsche eliminated the IMS - no IMS, no IMS bearing to worry about.

Brad
Yeah. Lets see how that works out. We've been inside the 09 and later engines for over 3.5 years now.

A Porsche overhead cam engine has utilized an "IMS (aka layshaft) since the mid 1950s, beginning with the 547/1 and that was done for a reason.
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