Remember the formidable 1970 Oldsmobile 442 with its monstrously over-powering and over-torquing 455-cube V8 rated at ... all actuated by a single in-block camshaft. I don’t want to go into ...

Nicknamed the Rocket 455, this engine was the next step in Oldsmobile's big block line of V8s, a delineation in engine sizes ...

an experimental engine design based on the existing Olds 455-CID Rocket big-block V8. Of course, it didn't have a multi-carbed design (there was reportedly a multi-carbureted design prototype ...