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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: kingplym on 24 April 2009, 21:06:40

Title: how many valves do i have?
Post by: kingplym on 24 April 2009, 21:06:40
the little lady(hahaha) just posed a question about her r reg astre asking if it has 8 or 16 valves?(dont know and not really bothered) but it did lead me to wonder how valves are in my engine?

ie. do i have 12 or 24? :-/

any clarification would be great :-/

i have a 94 2.5 auto if that help :-[ :y :y :y
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: TheBoy on 24 April 2009, 21:07:07
24
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: HerefordElite on 24 April 2009, 21:07:17
24 ;)

[size=9]edit: too slow[/size]
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: Entwood on 24 April 2009, 21:07:52
6 clinder V6 with 2 inlet & 2 exhaust per cylinder = 24 valves .. :)

Edit .. must type faster :(
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: kingplym on 24 April 2009, 21:07:55
groovy ;) :) :y
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: kingplym on 24 April 2009, 21:28:28
just found out me little ladys car only has 8, haha i have 3 times as many!!!

is that good or bad?

im sorry for making fun of you in front of the other boys darling
(she made me type that)
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: Omega man 2 on 24 April 2009, 21:33:38
Quote
just found out me little ladys car only has 8, haha i have 3 times as many!!!

is that good or bad?

im sorry for making fun of you in front of the other boys darling
(she made me type that)

More valves=more air goning in and out=more power. :y
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: Omega man 2 on 24 April 2009, 21:35:21
Plus it's a 2.5 litre 24v quad cam v6.=alot better then an 8v astra ::)
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: stevie1976 on 24 April 2009, 21:35:35
24 mate :y
Title: Re: how many valves do i have?
Post by: Agemo on 24 April 2009, 23:46:43
[quote)just found out me little ladys car only has 8, haha i have 3 times as many!!!

I thought all Astras had 16 valves - 8 in the engine & 8 in the radio. :y