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Old May 2nd, 2010, 11:19 AM   #43
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Originally Posted by sombo View Post
Have to remember that the 500 was designed about 20 years ago and hasn't exactly changed since then. In that time technology has changed that allows for more strength out of less metal. So they were able to make it smaller with more displacement (I know sounds messed up).
No, that actually makes a lot of sense. It is amazing how long some of this technology does lasts before being either redesigned, or retired.
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