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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'>Google gave me this which one can expand upon:<br><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-eight_engine"><span style='color:#660099;text-decoration:none'><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#660099'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-eight_engine"><span style='color:#660099;text-decoration:none'>Straight-eight engine - Wikipedia</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#660099'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-eight_engine"><span style='color:#660099;text-decoration:none'><br><br></span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#660099;text-decoration:none'><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006621'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-eight_engine"><span style='color:#006621;text-decoration:none'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-eight_engine</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'>The Buick </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>straight</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'>-</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>eight was</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'> an overhead valve design, while the Oldsmobile </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>straight</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'>-</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>8</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'> and Pontiac </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>straight</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'>-</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>8 straight</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'>-eights were flathead engines. ... Cadillac, the luxury brand of </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A'>General Motors</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#545454'>, stayed with their traditional V8 engines.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> AT <at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Cecil Bearden<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 11, 2019 6:26 AM<br><b>To:</b> at@lists.antique-tractor.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AT] Did the engine seize up on ATIS?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>I saw the straight 8 question about GM engines and I cannot think of any GM engines that had straight 8's.  As  remember there were some Ford flatheads that were 8 cylinders, and I believe I once saw a flathead Chrysler industrial 8cyl.  Cadillac had a V-16 in the early days, it might be possible there was an 8cyl offshoot from that....  I would have to find my 1953 Motor manual to verify that....  It included tractors and trucks.<br>Cecil in oKla<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 8/11/2019 7:38 AM, Stephen Offiler wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Same here farmer.  Last I saw was the straight-8 question. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>