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SAE Whitepaper – Development of the VK45DE Engine

Development goals for the VK45DE engine were focused on balancing performance and quietness and smoothness. This SAE paper highlights the technologies utilized to meet these goals.

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Greg is the owner and CEO of the NICOclub Network, and when he's not restoring an old Datsun, you can probably find him hard at work building the best damn Nissan resource on the web.

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