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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks The original castings for the 2 blocks probably started off very similar but go through a very different production process. They have the same bore and
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Well to be fair Ford designed and patented the technology but Nissan was the first to actually use it in production
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![]() FWIW, the GT500 is the second car to use it in production. I'm sure Ford had the Nissan engineers report back on how it was working out for them. My NISMO 5.0 doesn't seem too far fetched now, does it? ![]() ![]()
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