Name This Engine - Delorean's Pontiac OHC V8

Otto Puzzell · February 09, 2010, 04:04:14 AM

Know what it is?

Please, respond below and let us know the automaker behind the engine pictured here, the name of the industry figure who conceived it, and what's unusual about it. You must identify all 3 of those items (the automaker, the unusual feature, and the engineer), to win the 2 points on offer. No partial credit here

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Otto Puzzell · April 03, 2010, 06:18:17 AM

Free-for-all

guido66 · April 03, 2010, 06:21:04 AM

USAmerican?

Otto Puzzell · April 03, 2010, 06:27:10 AM

Yes!

guido66 · April 03, 2010, 06:28:55 AM

from the big 3?

Otto Puzzell · April 03, 2010, 06:31:22 AM

One of them, yes.

guido66 · April 03, 2010, 06:34:52 AM

GM?

Otto Puzzell · April 03, 2010, 06:35:53 AM

Correct again!

GTO48 · April 03, 2010, 07:31:28 AM

Overhead cam Pontiac, designed by John Delorean.

Otto Puzzell · April 03, 2010, 07:35:07 AM

Wow - you're back with a vengeance!

Delorean's Pontiac OHC V8 was unusual in that it featured a rear-mounted cam drive belt.

GTO48 · April 03, 2010, 07:41:26 AM

Quote from: Otto Puzzell on April 03, 2010, 07:35:07 AM
Wow - you're back with a vengeance!

Delorean's Pontiac OHC V8 was unusual in that it featured a rear-mounted cam drive belt.

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Name This Engine - Delorean's Pontiac OHC V8