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TylerE
on July 17, 2015
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The Last Great Steam Car (2006)
The best setup for that is not additional cylinders, but to run a 6-stroke cycle - injecting a drop of water at the end of the exhaust stroke, which will expand and generate some extra power.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-stroke_engine
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