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Annular Engine Cowling

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verticalroll

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Hey all, I am trying to find out why this cowl supposedly cools better. It seems the annular ring goes below the cooling fins on the cylinder. Wouldn't that cause reverse flow bottom to top instead top to bottom? Isn't the ring intakes better?

Andy
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