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Old 06-04-2018, 01:40 PM   #1
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I thought that the M96/97 was NOT considered to be a "Boxer" engine. Something to do with compression/exhaust strock synchronization?
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https://www.subaru.com.au/car-advice/why-the-boxer-engine

The M96 & M97 are Boxer engines. Ironically, the Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer of the '80's is not.
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Old 06-05-2018, 03:53 AM   #2
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https://www.subaru.com.au/car-advice/why-the-boxer-engine

The M96 & M97 are Boxer engines. Ironically, the Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer of the '80's is not.
Thanks for the clarification.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_engine if you want more info

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