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  • '''Opposite lock''', also commonly known as '''counter-steering'''<ref name="Drift Bible">[http://driftjapan.com/blog/entertainmen ...www.notelay.com/articles/how_to/how_to_drift_a_car_2/ How to Drift a Car - Counter-steering]
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  • ...er to the synchronization. Most of the time they are so much like the gear counter plus the reverse gear. And they make it possible to choose the gear (gear r
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  • ...mprises two components: the main case, which encloses the gears, input and counter shaft, and the tailhousing, which encloses the speedometer gear and output |Counter Gear Tooth Count || 15 || 18 || 21 || 25
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  • ...of the first cars ever built with a [[sunroof]]. Its [[engine]] rotated [[counter-clockwise]], and its transmission brake also served as a [[servo]] for thos
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  • ...o be used in multiple configurations. It can be run in either clockwise or counter clockwise directions, with 2 configurations each. The longer course is 1.4
    3 KB (328 words) - 02:27, 6 August 2010
  • .../sand the Carver performs like a speedway motorcycle where the front wheel counter steers.
    2 KB (355 words) - 10:42, 13 October 2008
  • ...orged alloy wheels were fitted, and inside, the only change was to the rev-counter, which now counted to 10,000 rpm. F.A. drove his example for over 10,000 km
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  • ...suspension]] use in desert racing, the use of a good sway bar is needed to counter body roll.
    3 KB (510 words) - 12:59, 24 February 2009
  • Duel Counter Balance shafts,
    3 KB (495 words) - 14:59, 1 May 2010
  • ...oduced, the first Oakland used a vertical two cylinder engine that rotated counter-clockwise. This design by [[Alanson Brush]] (inventor of the [[Brush Motor
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  • ...areas filled with sand, and had a surface that was as smooth as glass. Its counter-clockwise direction, however, put a tremendous strain on the drivers' necks
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  • .../Archive/2001/January/11.html January 2001 question] on Car Talk</ref> To counter this, a crankcase ventilation system exists to draw fresh air in from the a
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  • ...or is mounted on an [[overrunning clutch]], which prevents the stator from counter-rotating with respect to the prime mover but allows for forward rotation. ...a direction opposite to pump rotation, the stator will likewise attempt to counter-rotate as it forces the fluid to change direction, an effect that is preven
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  • ...48bhp and (139 in 3d version) with intake mechanical VVDT, DOHC 16valve,2 counter-balanced shafts, fully integrated electronic management and
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  • Despite lawsuits and counter suits, the Ruxton went into regular production in June 1930.
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  • ...gyroscopic effects of the rotating components would be canceled. However, counter-rotating crankshafts would make the joining of the power outputs very diffi
    5 KB (807 words) - 14:25, 24 May 2010
  • ...spension strut and uses hydraulic pressure to raise or lower the spring to counter roll. This system removes the anti-roll bar. Most active roll control syste
    6 KB (993 words) - 15:15, 29 July 2010
  • ...onfigured limousines]]. The motorcade contains several armored vehicles, a counter-assault team, and Secret Service agents.<ref name="geek"/> When called for,
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  • ...d by a single timed lap on Saturday, run using race fuel. This was used to counter the previous system's tendency to have sessions where there were no cars on
    6 KB (1,051 words) - 18:55, 24 October 2010
  • ...6 engine is perfectly balanced regardless of the V angle without requiring counter-rotating [[balance shaft|balancing shafts]] which are necessary to balance
    6 KB (899 words) - 11:06, 24 May 2010
  • ...n these shafts are sized and phased so that the inertial reaction to their counter-rotation cancels out in the horizontal plane, but adds in the vertical plan
    7 KB (1,105 words) - 09:29, 6 November 2008
  • ...lf that length, and joined at each end by flat large radius curves, driven counter-clockwise. In 1926, the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]
    6 KB (980 words) - 17:53, 25 October 2010
  • ...ain straightaway to the beginning of the backstretch. The oval is raced in counter-clockwise direction, as opposed to the road course.
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  • *[[Counter]] [[Category:Counter]]
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  • ...iew/291134/1/.html| title =Singapore gets the thumbs up for a night race - counter-clockwise around the course| work = | publisher =[[Today (Singapore newspap
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  • ...pring of 1966 Dan Gurney tested his first Eagle racing car on a shortened, counter-clockwise version of the track (to accommodate the car's Indianapolis-speci
    17 KB (2,499 words) - 00:09, 26 October 2010
  • ...and the [[Yas Marina Circuit]], for the [[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]] are other counter-clockwise circuits used recently by Formula One.)
    9 KB (1,449 words) - 20:37, 25 October 2010
  • ...500 units of the model used must have been produced. In 1995, in a bid to counter the increasing numbers of homologation specials this was increased to at le
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  • ...ever available in production vehicles, however Pontiac's Performance Parts counter had all the SD4 parts available and one could garner a 2.7L 272 hp (203 kW)
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  • ...ide each wheel. Almost instantly, the servo regulated suspension generates counter forces to body lean, dive, and squat during various driving maneuvers.
    11 KB (1,423 words) - 00:18, 7 July 2010
  • ...ficient, front-wheel drive "design of tomorrow". It was also an attempt to counter General Motors' GM80 plan, which was to offer a front-wheel drive Chevrolet
    9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:52, 21 May 2010
  • Supporters counter with the fact that traditional car batteries are one of the most successful
    12 KB (1,916 words) - 05:57, 8 January 2010
  • ...nst Milch’s demands and to obtain realistic production requirements proved counter-productive. The General Aviation Supervisor felt slighted by Popp’s actio
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  • ...ngine, there are two cylinders that are 180 degrees apart for each pair of counter rotating cams. For single stroke versions, there are the same number of cyc
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  • In 1982, the FIA attempted to counter a worrying climb in engine output of the Group 5 Special Production Cars by
    22 KB (2,899 words) - 04:21, 7 July 2010
  • ...A general rule of thumb is to skip every other lug nut in a clockwise or counter-clockwise direction. Also, tightening to final torque in two or three stag
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  • ...e, however, retains commendable refinement, thanks to the inclusion of two counter-rotating balancer shafts, eliminating vibration to give superb smoothness. * twin counter-rotating balancer shafts;
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  • ...space. Since they are not at the ideal 90° angle for a V8, they require a counter-rotating balance shaft and offset split crankpins for complete smoothness.< ...shaft]]s are used, with a counter rotating pair flanking the crankshaft to counter second order vibration transverse to the crankshaft centerline. As it does
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  • * Front counter gear ratio: 1.259
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  • Defenders of the vehicle have counter-argued that the Yugo's reputation suffered due to an issue that also appear
    20 KB (3,221 words) - 01:51, 22 November 2008
  • ...rtant not to put a 'clockwise' tire on the left hand side of the car or a 'counter-clockwise' tire on the right side. [[Tire rotation]] moves tires between
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  • ...t, he was not able to move in until September 1947 due to delays caused by counter-claims disputes for the plant between Tucker and the Lustron Corporation.
    27 KB (4,351 words) - 07:02, 3 January 2010
  • ...odies, Renault was reluctant to agree to the driver's points system. Their counter proposal was to run an East Coast series in lieu of nationwide. Since most
    33 KB (5,043 words) - 09:37, 14 October 2010
  • ...vast majority of oil will not be traded on an exchange but on an over-the-counter basis, typically with reference to a marker crude oil grade that is typical
    35 KB (5,561 words) - 04:29, 26 May 2010
  • Supporters counter with the fact that traditional car batteries are one of the most successful
    56 KB (8,990 words) - 15:42, 24 September 2009
  • ...ausing a drift and then countering to straighten out, he will instead over-counter so his car goes into another drift. That is the reason many drifters do it
    49 KB (8,295 words) - 17:09, 18 April 2010
  • ...] and tyre grip) slip streamed Webber on the back straight and attempted a counter-pass down the inside of turn 15. Unfortunately, Fisichella locked his brake
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