[V8] Timing belts

Dave Saad dsaad at icehouse.net
Thu Sep 18 16:06:17 PDT 2008


I read about a design like this many many years ago.  This one used  
pneumatics to slam open and close valves.  It was a race motor  
application, and last I heard it worked great - just cost too much to  
implement on a production car.

Dave

On Sep 17, 2008, at 8:48 PM, toml99 at todomundo.com wrote:

> Vote number 2 on the "get rid of the cams"....I just read an article
> while waiting to get my new tires put on the truck about some
> "camless design" motors and the biggest benefit I see is that there
> won't be anything to  physically explode an expensive motor if the
>
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