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cu. in.

American  

abbreviation

  1. cubic inch; cubic inches.


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Lincoln increased the size of its engine from 430 cu. in. to 462 cu. in., the industry's largest.

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The average cremated remains weigh about 6 1/2 lbs. and take up about 200 cu. in., the volume of a small shoe box.

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Standard engines are no bigger than 425 cu. in., in lieu of the brobdingnagian 500 cu. in. of 1976.

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Valve-in-head engines may have a maximum of 18 cu. in. of total cylinder displacement; overhead valve engines are limited to 13� cu. in.

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Commonly known as the Trans-Am, the competition is limited to genuine stock cars; the rules restrict engine size to 305 cu. in. and require that at least 2,500 identical models be in general distribution.

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