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      10-27-2016, 02:45 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3 View Post
My point about regulation is that using a derivative of an "off-the-shelf" engine and adapt it to the meet regulation would have likely yielded a non-competitive result. Hence the "clean-sheet design".

...not that regulation stipulates a clean-sheet design
Noted. BTW, I didn't mean to imply that I had any intention to counter your point on that, in case it sounded that way. I just meant that I didn't personally know one way or the other.
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