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430 valve train actuation

Discussion in '360/430' started by litespeed1, Mar 12, 2009.

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  1. litespeed1

    litespeed1 Karting

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    Pardon if this is old, but are the cams/valve trains run by chain rather than belt on 430's ?

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  2. RayJohns

    RayJohns F1 Veteran Silver Subscribed

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    That's correct. Ferrari changed to timing chains on the 430 to reduce engine size from what I understand. It may also be related to not having to chain the timing belt/chain as often.

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  3. litespeed1

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    Thanks for the info
     

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