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Old 08-12-2007, 03:11 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by qwikz28 View Post
IIRC pushrods were designed AFTER OHCs were.

another reason GM might stray away from OHC designs is that pushrod engines are generally smaller than OHC engines
ya think so? Cuz i mean the mustang engine is only a 281 4.6L...and northstar engines are in the 4 liter range....meanwhile GMs got the pushrod powered 5.0,5.7,6.0,7.0 etc.
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