Originally Posted by Corvette64
I personally feel its time for the American manufacturers to lead by eliminating the entire mechanical valve train. They need to get going on electronic valve timing, eliminate the cam, timing chain, distributor, coil, wires, lifters, pushrods and rocker mechanism and go with computer controlled electrical solenoids. Talk about your variable valve timing! Plug in the computer and tune it the way you want. It would also make the engine lighter and eliminate all that heat generated from friction in the existing setups.