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Originally Posted by MNBoxster
Hi,
Btw, the Boxer engine is not named after the inventor (Karl Benz, 1896). Properly known as a horizontally opposed engine, in which the corresponding pistons reach TDC simultaneously, thus balancing each other with respect to momentum. Original horizontally opposed engines were 4-cylinder and so the engine acquired the nickname Boxer because the reciprocating pistons resemble a Boxer throwing a combination punch. Fyi...
Happy Motoring!... Jim'99
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Thanks for the trivia!
Now can anyone answer my question about the differences in the "s" type plugs and the regular 2.7?? Please look at my earlier post. Also, is there a better spark plug wire I can get? Magnacore? MSD? Anyone? Might as well change those while I'm at it.