Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:22:56 +0800 From: "Glenn" <splitscreen69nopsamond.com> Subject: Re: 9-5 2.3 has 4 camshafts ?!
It maybe that they mixed up the 4cyl and V6. As the V6 has 4 camshafts and a lpt. Glenn "Johannes H Andersen" <johsnopsamanytime.co.uk> wrote in message news:1ec6845d.0112120111.379c7902nopsaming.google.com... > "Graham Wells" <grahamnopsamAMsomecomputer.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message news:<9v5uo0$90m$1nopsamg4.svr.pol.co.uk>... > > My brochure (UK) lists the 2.0 lpt as having 2 camshafts, while the 2.3 lpt > > as having an impressive 4 camshafts ! > > > > Can this be true ? > > Surely the 2.3 is just a different stroke/bore version of the 2.0 ? > > Wouldn't 4 camshafts would imply the cylinders are a V, or some very strange > > configuration. > > > > (I'm also wondering who decides, & on what basis, what "technical" info gets > > put in the gklossy brochure - perhaps there's heaps of it & the marketing > > dept. just ick out the bits that they think sound impressive :) > > > > > > g. > > Yeah, you often see things like: "We have designed this car to perfection...", > or words to that effect. Shouldn't it have been: "Our engineers have..." ? > > Johannes