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SetH
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17th Jan 05 at 10:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why do people refer to 16v lumps such as the c20xe as a valver?
SetH
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17th Jan 05 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
10 views no reply, there are people in teh same boat then
lee mitchell
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even i dont know
Greasemonkey
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cos they got more valves as a 8V so valve......er more valverser, lol
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i always called 16v engines valver, as it has more valves.

Ie: Saxo VTR and VTS, one is a valver imo
SetH
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LMFAO

So that is the reason, we will call a 16v a valver cos it has more valves! what is a 20v or 24v car called then?
lee mitchell
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a valver-valver
MarkM
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Infinity-valver
Steve
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cock pump valve
gsi-gaz
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quote:
Originally posted by SetH
LMFAO

So that is the reason, we will call a 16v a valver cos it has more valves! what is a 20v or 24v car called then?



a va va valver
Macca_G
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SetH - Dude is that your bird in you garage? fcuk me!

Lucky fella
SetH
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yesh, fank joo.
MatthewR
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17th Jan 05 at 10:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I too wondered this.
Joff
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AFAIK it started from the Nova conversions where all standard engines were 8v and no-one bothered to fit the 16XE small blocks.
Tom
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17th Jan 05 at 11:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Agree with Joff

Vavavavavava voom valver
Red_SXi
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Yeh i've always wondered this but been frightened to ask cos people might have laughed at me
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i have a turbo valver
bradfincham
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yep due to the 16v valves rather than the 8 from back in the day!
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But its the same as a XE why people call 2lt 16v C20XE as XE's
what about mine ? C25XE
and C16XE

just the way things are

 
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