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does the 1995 2.7 engine have a single or double overhead cam?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by stanley24, Sep 17, 2018.

  1. Sep 17, 2018 at 5:33 AM
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    stanley24

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    Did the 2.7 always have a double overhead cam or began with a single?
     
  2. Sep 17, 2018 at 7:54 AM
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    tan4x4

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    My '99 Tacoma has 2 cam shafts, I assume yours is the same.

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  3. Sep 17, 2018 at 9:59 AM
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    My 96 is the same. DOHC
     
  4. Sep 17, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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    stanley24

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    Thanks guys.. I am probably buying a 96 with the 2.7 and I thought they had the dohc . Thanks for the pic also
     
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