Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
06-18-2006, 02:09 PM
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Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
I was just wondering what the difference is between those, and what my car has. Also if someone could possibly explain what 2V and 4v means as well
06-18-2006, 02:12 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
you have the SOHC, 4.6L 2V
06-18-2006, 02:17 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
ok i get the 2v stuff, but what exactly does the SOHC mean?
06-18-2006, 02:24 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
SOHC
06-18-2006, 02:37 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
theres also 3V...like on the new GTs
06-18-2006, 02:39 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
those new 3vs are silky smooth... i've driven a few in the stangs and in some explorers
06-18-2006, 02:42 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
my dads got the 06 explorer, r those 3v?
06-18-2006, 02:43 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
yeah they are, The one I test drove (06) well 1st gear didnt matter much seemed like the rpm's were faster oh wait 300 horseys damn
06-18-2006, 02:47 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
yeah, just tapping the gas you get a nice kick with the new ones
06-18-2006, 02:52 PM
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RE: Difference between SOHC and DOHC?
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ORIGINAL: avlon06
sohc = single overhead cam
dohc = double over head cam
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