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[mariner]

If anybody is an expert on US  auto/pick up diesels it msut be Gale Banks . Here he is explaining the Ford Duramx engine and it's very unusual valve gear. Two rockers off evey lifter and very complex shaped steel rockers 

 

 

https://www.enginela...wer-department/

[Nathan]

Duramax = GM.  Powerstroke = Ford.

[mariner]

Oh dear what blunder - that's me banned from at least 30 US states!

Edited by mariner, 10 August 2024 - 14:09.

[Nathan]

You got me to say to myself 'Ford did what?'

[gruntguru]

Ford has several similar names:

Duratorq (diesel engine family)

Duratec (petrol engine family)

C-Max (crossover car)

 

Easy to get confused.

[Magoo]

I knew what you meant.