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Inlet and Exhaust Valves

February 8, 2020July 12, 2019 by Nigel
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The main function of the engine inlet and exhaust valves is to let air in and out of the cylinders. Air Intake Valve – controls the air and fuel flow into an internal combustion engines. Bounce – If the speed of valve is closing too high, the valve can hit the seat so hard it … Read more

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