engine question.....intellectualize me!
11-14-2005, 11:36 PM
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engine question.....intellectualize me!
um...sti engines ...i'm not sure if they are sohc or dohc? anyone have engine lay out?
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12-28-2005, 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by frisco-wrx-dude
WRX are "boxer" engines... they're not DOHC nor SOHC cuz their not "over head cams" as in "OHC"
Even Subaru calls it DOHC: http://www.subaru.com/shop/overview....mmand=overview
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Originally Posted by Egan
The cams are overhead of the pistons just like in an inline or V type engine, it's just that the engine is laid out horizontally (which is what the "boxer" refers to).
Even Subaru calls it DOHC: http://www.subaru.com/shop/overview....mmand=overview
Even Subaru calls it DOHC: http://www.subaru.com/shop/overview....mmand=overview
12-29-2005, 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Egan
The cams are overhead of the pistons just like in an inline or V type engine, it's just that the engine is laid out horizontally (which is what the "boxer" refers to).
Even Subaru calls it DOHC: http://www.subaru.com/shop/overview....mmand=overview
Even Subaru calls it DOHC: http://www.subaru.com/shop/overview....mmand=overview
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