A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Three-valve technology
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Some car manufacturers (mostly Mercedes-Benz in recent years) have dispensed with one of the exhaust valves in their large V6 or V8 DOHC engines in order to reduce the heat loss from the exhaust, thus helping the catalytic converter to reach its operating temperature sooner and improve the engines emissions.
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