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With a transverse engined vehicle it is possible to have the water pump behind the engine block.  With this arrangement steep hills will not starve the pump of water.  AVOID any car that relies on venting screws in its cooling system.
 
With a transverse engined vehicle it is possible to have the water pump behind the engine block.  With this arrangement steep hills will not starve the pump of water.  AVOID any car that relies on venting screws in its cooling system.
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[[file:Falcon_eng02.jpg|frame|none|Example of electric motor drive on water pump]]
  
 
==Serpentine cross-flow radiators==
 
==Serpentine cross-flow radiators==

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