The image shows a 1959 Fiat 1100cc OHV (Overhead Valve) engine with the tappet cover removed to enable the mechanic to work on the push-rods, tappets


The image shows a 1959 Fiat 1100cc OHV (Overhead Valve) engine with the tappet cover removed to enable the mechanic to work on the push-rods, tappets and rocker arms. This engine was used by many racing drivers participating in Formula Junior events in the 1960s. OHV engine design which uses push rods is a dated approach and is seldom used in modern production


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