The standard ‘67 Firebird engine was a 230 cubic inch (3.8 Liters) inline six-cylinder with a single overhead cam (SOHC) putting out 165 HP with a single one-barrel carburetor. The upgraded ...
When it comes to modern internal combustion engines, there are two types that dominate the industry: pushrod and overhead camshaft (OHC). While pushrod engines were the stars of the show for many ...
Many gasped when Ford switched its V8 engines in the F-150 to an overhead valve cam (duh!) design, and the debate about whether it produced a better engine is still ongoing. Nevertheless ...
If the engine has a single camshaft it’s called a SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) engine. SOHC engines have only one camshaft and that lone camshaft operates both the intake and exhaust valves.