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Engine Block

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The engine block is a cam-in-block deep skirt 90 degree V configuration with 5 crankshaft bearing caps. The engine block is aluminum with cast in place iron cylinder bore liners. The 5 crankshaft bearing caps each have 4 vertical M 10 and 2 horizontal M8 mounting bolts. The camshaft is supported by 5 camshaft bearings pressed into the block.