| 41. | In 1973, AMC signed a licensing agreement with Curtiss-Wright to build Wankel engines for cars and Jeeps.
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| 42. | Not long afterward, the auto industry decided that Power was right, and the Wankel engine headed into history.
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| 43. | Standard engines used are Lycomings, although the eight-cylinder Jabiru 5100 and Mazda Wankel engines have also been employed.
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| 44. | True to this prediction, he conceived the Wankel engine in 1924 and won his first patent in 1929.
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| 45. | South Africa also adopted Formula Atlantic rules, but later mandated that the cars were fitted with Mazda Wankel engines.
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| 46. | The series-hybrid powertrain using the Wankel engine reduces the weight of the plane by 100 kilograms from its predecessor.
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| 47. | Wankel engines are considerably lighter and simpler, containing far fewer moving parts than piston engines of equivalent power output.
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| 48. | In 1964, Citro�n partnered with NSU Motorenwerke to develop the Wankel engine via the Comobil ( later Comotor ) subsidiary.
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| 49. | The series hybrid powertrain using the Wankel engine reduces the weight of the plane by 100 kilos to its predecessor.
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| 50. | Miniature Wankel engines struggled to maintain compression due to sealing problems, similar to problems observed in the large scale versions.
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