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cyl.

American  

abbreviation

  1. cylinder.


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Gas tanks may remain in original position in 4 cyl. only.

From Time Magazine Archive

A duplicate was hurriedly built, 8 cyl. engine installed, and taken to Europe for the first Gordon Bennett, which he won.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various

The 5 cyl. engines are fan shape in one plane.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various

In the 7 cyl. the cylinders are in two planes, four being in front of the others.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various

He produced a 4 cyl. machine, Curtiss engine, and flew it.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various

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