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Old 10 Aug 2006, 21:24 (Ref:1679506)   #30
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Originally Posted by geeteeone
In 1998 and 1999 Mercedes ran at Le Mans with a cross-plane crank 6-litre V8, so it was a real US-style soundtrack. In 1998 FIA-GT they ran the CLK-LM with a 5-litre flat-plane crank V8, a completely different noise altogether (and not as pleasing to the ear).
'reason it sounded so different was 'cause it was a 6L V12.
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