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Originally posted by Antiramie:
SOHC = 1 cam per head (single "over head" cam)

DOHC = 2 cams per head (double "over head" cam)




Doh!

And all this time, I thought my SOHC 3.8 V-6 Minivan engine used pushrods...


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Originally posted by sleeperv6:
it has 3 rows of cylnders therefore 6 cams and the exhaust splits on two cylnders to one to join in the other 3....therefore makin it 4-1 exhaust on a 6 cylnder




W6?


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Originally posted by jerseycat10:
Originally posted by Zippy_Zetec:
no DOHC=2 cams man.




come back and eat your crow!




He doesn't have the time as he's too busy spouting rubbish elsewhere...


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