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Old 10-19-2005, 01:25 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: Camless Engines

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Originally Posted by Matt is bomb
Have you heard of Solanoid Valve Timing. I think the idea has been around for a while but hasnt actually formed.
Yes, I've read a little bit on the concept. But unlike SVT, camless engines are supposed to be just around the corner. A company called Valeo is currently testing them and hopes to bring them to the market by 2008. Read the last article for more info.

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The computer would have to be very powerful (like the one on the innovative M5).
interesting.........
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