Re: 16v vs. 8v

[josh clark <ricky@tech.idt.net>]

Brandon Sommerville wrote:
> So....
> 
> Both intake valves are open with one exhaust at low rpms?  At high rpms the
> other exhaust valve opens?
> 
> Brandon Sommerville
> 

I think you have it backwards.  The intake valve is left close at low
rPMS and then opens and the exhaust valves are all open all the time.  I
would guess this is for emissions purposes (?)  It would prbably take a
better FI system to run all four open.  Am I right or am I right?
Josh Clark
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