They are smaller and lighter in weight than comparably powered steam engines, however, most Auto-makers did build steam carriages. White, and Stanley are two of the more well known steam powered automakers.
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Because they would go faster and would be better on carbs
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Yes , according to the Gates website ( they make timing belts etc. ) both the DOHC and SOHC engines in a 2000 Ford Focus are interference engines * both engines are 2.0 liters in size *
According to the 2005 Ford Focus owners manual , for the 2.0 and 2.3 liter engines ( 5W-20 certified for gasoline engines )
Yes , according to the Gates website both the SOHC and DOHC - 2.0 liter engines used in the 2002 Ford Focus models are interference engines
A 2007 Ford Focus , 2.0 and 2.3 engines , have a timing CHAIN
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Yes , both the SOHC and DOHC , 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engines used in the 2002 Ford Focus ARE INTERFERENCE ENGINES ( according to the Gates website )
No , both the 2.0 and 2.3 liter engines in a 2005 Ford Focus have a timing CHAIN
Yes , according to the Gates website ( they make timing belts etc. ) both the 2.0 liter SOHC and DOHC engines in a 2003 Ford Focus are interference engines
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