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This contrasts with the earlier overhead valve engine (OHV) and flathead engine configurations, where the camshaft is located down in the engine block. The valves in both OHC and OHV engines are located above the combustion chamber; however, an OHV engine requires pushrods and rocker arms to transfer the motion from the camshaft up to the valves, whereas

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