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Flat Plane Vs Cross Plane V8 engines. A flat plane V8 (animated on the left) is very much like two inline-4 engines mated together in a V configuration. Therefore end-to-end balance is inherent, as the first and last piston of a bank is always exactly in the same position, as are the center two pistons on each bank.
A flat plate clutch is the device used to connect the engine and gearbox in a manual car it consists of the flywheel, friction plate and release bearing the friction material plate is engaged until the clutch pedal is operated and by cable or hydraulic means the release fork moves and the sprung fingers push the friction disk away, the opposite when ...