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• Borg-Warner
  ...harger]]s, engine valve timing system components, and 4-wheel drive system components. The company has manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, a *Engine Timing Systems
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• Electronic control unit
  *[[engine control unit|Engine Control Unit]] - also known as an ECU [[Category:Engine technology]]
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• Engine configuration
  ...of an [[internal combustion engine]]. These components include [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s, [[piston]]s, [[crankshaft]] or crankshafts and [[camshaft]] o ...from a single piece of [[casting|cast]] metal. The locations of the major components are largely determined by the shape of this one component.
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• W8 engine
  ...]] in a [[W engine|W configuration]], or two imaginary 15 degree [[V4 engine]] blocks, mounted juxtaposed at 72 degrees to one another and coupled to on ...e eight cylinder engine will fit in the space typically alloted for a [[V6 engine]].
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• Unipower
  ...ics. Available with the 998cc Mini-Cooper or more potent 1275cc Cooper "S" engine, this latter version was reported to be capable of 0-60mph in around 8 seco
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• Gilbern
  ...r versions came with a [[BMC B-Series engine|B-series]] [[MGA]] or [[MGB]] engine and coil sprung BMC rear axle. In 1966 a larger upmarket model, the Genie a
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• GM LS9 engine
  {{Engine Infobox | |Image = [[Image:750px-General Motors LS9 Engine 1.jpg]]
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• RR layout
  ...contrast to the [[MR layout]], however, the [[center of gravity]] of the [[engine]] itself is actually past the rear axle. This is not to be confused with t .... Thus, in a car which steers with the front wheels, it is better for the engine to be located in the rear of the car - either a RR or MR design.
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• Flint
  ...its automobile lines. The cars were powered by a 6 cylinder [[Continental engine]], and its body stampings were made by Budd in Philadelphia].
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• Balance shaft
  ...e="autozine">[http://www.autozine.org/technical_school/engine/smooth2.htm "Engine Smoothness"], Mark Wan, ''AutoZine Technical School, 1998–2000</ref> ...hose intensity increases quadratically with RPM, no matter how closely the components are matched for weight.<ref>[http://www.dinamoto.it/DINAMOTO/on-line%20pape
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• Fuel Stratified Injection
  ...)|R8]] and has since proliferated throughout the Volkswagen Group's petrol engine range. ...the stratified charge principle at part load. In this operating mode, the engine only requires a fuel-air mixture capable of immediate [[ignition]] in the a
  3 KB (478 words) - 15:00, 20 May 2010
• Toyota Previa Review
  * Relatively modest performance from four-cylinder engine ...run and its components are engineered for low maintenance particularly the engine.
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• Bean Cars Ltd.
  ...er, Sons & Bean Ltd]]. Rated at 11.9 RAC horsepower the 1147 cc 4 cylinder engine was linked to a separate 3 speed gearbox. The car in chassis form initially 1923 saw the launch of the 14 a much improved model with a 2.3 litre engine in unit with a four speed gearbox. About 4000 of all the variants were made
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• Nikasil
  ...vity than cast iron liners, which is an important factor for a high output engine. The coating was further developed by US Chrome Corporation in the USA in t ...o build [[air-cooled engine]]s that had the highest specific output of any engine of their time. Nikasil is still used in today's 911s with great success.
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• Engine balance
  ...ine, as well as reducing the stress on other machinery and people near the engine. * The opportunity to reduce the size and weight of components (other than the obvious one of the flywheel) as a result of reduced stress
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• Albion Motors
  ...actures axles, driveline systems, chassis systems, crankshafts and chassis components. It is Scotland's best known name in the motor industry. Albions were renow ...-looking dogcart made of varnished wood and powered by a [[flat-twin]] 8hp engine with gear-change by "Patent Combination Clutches" and solid tyres.
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• Gemballa
  ...oduces about 800 hp thanks to two turbochargers and highly modified engine components. Not much information is available at the moment but there are some picture ...ers, coolers (oil and pressurized air IC) and a large collection of engine components including pistons and seals.
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• Crankcase
  ...ing for the [[crankshaft]]. The enclosure forms the largest cavity in the engine and is located below the [[cylinder block]]. ...s from foreign objects, the crankcase serves other functions, depending on engine type.
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• Fuel pump
  ...pply pump in the tank and one high pressure/low volume pump on or near the engine). ...n, these pumps are typically bolted onto the engine block or head, and the engine's camshaft has an extra eccentric lobe that operates a lever on the pump, e
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• Maudslay Motor Company
  ...rs was on offer including one with a 9.6 litre version of the six cylinder engine. The cars were among the most expensive on the British market. ...linder models to six ton models. In 1912 Maudslay supplied a 40 hp (30 kW) engine to power Britain's first petrol-electric railcar.<ref name=PI>{{cite book |
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• Overhead camshaft
  ...ngine manufacturers easily accept the added complexity in trade for better engine performance and greater design flexibility. The [[Overhead Camshafts|OHC]] ...y and power. [[Overhead Camshafts|OHC]] also inherently allows for greater engine speeds over comparable cam-in-block designs.
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• Drive shaft
  ...nt for transmitting [[torque]] and rotation, usually used to connect other components of a [[drive train]] that cannot be connected directly because of distance An [[automobile]] may use a longitudinal shaft to deliver power from an engine/transmission to the other end of the vehicle before it goes to the wheels.
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• Léon Bollée
  ...n Bollée in 1886 was a three-wheel tandem driven by a single-cylinder 3 HP engine and belt drive. The cars sold well and several hundred were made for Léon ...eared in 1899. It was a four-wheel car with independent suspension, whose engine attracted the attention in 1900 of [[Automobiles Darracq S.A.|Darracq]], wh
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• Dawson Car Company
  ...h a [[water-cooled]], [[four-cylinder]] 1795&nbsp;cc [[overhead camshaft]] engine coupled to a three-speed [[gearbox]]. It was available in four body styles, ...tor Company| Morris]] and [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]]. Nearly all the components were made in-house.
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• U engine
  ...bank" engine, although these terms are sometimes used also to describe [[V engine]]s. ...rankshaft), and this is therefore a far more common design today when both engine forms are produced from the same basic design.
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• Volvo LCP2000
  | Engine ...any components in aluminum, plastic and even a magnesium engine block. The engine was a turbo diesel that also could run on bio-diesel.
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• Ferrari Dino
  | Engine | {{{engine}}}
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• Silhouette racing car
  ...ogy/bodychassis/index.jsp GM Racing Technology</ref>, or the output of the engine<ref>http://www.dtm.com/reglement_t.php DTM technical specifications</ref>.
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• Cetane number
  ...ion and start of combustion (ignition) of the fuel. In a particular diesel engine, higher cetane fuels will have shorter ignition delay periods than lower ce ...erall cetane number of the diesel is the average cetane quality of all the components. There is very little actual cetane in diesel fuel.
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• Fluid coupling
  A fluid coupling consists of three components, plus the hydraulic fluid: *Two turbines (fan like components):
  9 KB (1,366 words) - 15:59, 25 August 2009
• Mitsubishi 8A8 engine
  {{Engine Infobox | |Engine Name = Mitsubishi 8A8
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• Blue Flame
  ..., pressurized by helium gas to eclipse previous speed records set with jet engine powered vehicles. The effort was sponsored by The American Gas Association ...he '''Blue Flame''' was designed by Reaction Dynamics,Inc. and some of the components were manufactured by Galaxy Manufacturing Co. of Tonawanda, New York. Gala
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• Intercooler
  ...ir and fuel to be combusted per engine cycle, increasing the output of the engine. ...ng [[Engine knocking| detonation]], excessive wear, or heat damage to an [[engine block]].
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• Maserati Tipo 63
  | Engine ...the Tipo 61; the front suspension, the 5-speed transaxle and of course the engine. The rear suspension was new, Alfieri had abandoned the de Dion tube and tr
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• Poppet valve
  ==Internal combustion engine== ''Poppet valves'' are used in most [[piston engine]]s to open and close the intake and exhaust [[cylinder head porting|ports]]
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• Whitlock
  ...ger still the 20/70 with 6 cylinder 2973&nbsp;cc [[Henry Meadows|Meadows]] engine made from 1926 to 1930. The latter car had a radiator very reminiscent of t
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• Ford Shelby Cobra
  | Engine ...1960's. The first Cobra featured a large, high-performance [[Ford Windsor engine]] inside a small roadster that [[AC Cars]] had designed specifically for S
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• Twin-clutch Gearbox
  ...errupting power, by applying the engine's torque to one clutch just as the engine's torque is being disconnected from the other clutch. Since the synchronize [[Getrag]] has a working 7-speed DCT transaxle for mid-engine longitudinal applications, capable of taking more than 750 newton-meters, w
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• Dino
  ...an attempt by Ferrari to produce a relatively low cost sports car by using components from other vehicles. ...ion of displacement and cylinder count with two digits for the size of the engine in deciliters and the third digit to represent the number of cylinders, i.e
  5 KB (754 words) - 00:33, 4 February 2009
• Frazer Nash
  ...engines the cars were natural successors to the imported BMWs: the Bristol engine being a development of that of the [[BMW 328]]. These post-war cars are ver After World War II, Frazer Nash used an engine derived from the [[BMW 328]] engine, produced by Bristol, for a series of 85 notable sports and racing cars, in
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• Allison Transmission
  ...the Allison Engineering Company, Allison produced bearings for the Liberty engine. ...in 1934. The company's V1710 12-cylinder aircraft engine made the Allison Engine Company a major force in aviation. In the 1960s, the company produced the M
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• Marcos
  ...Motor Company|Standard]] 10 and [[Triumph Herald]] steering and suspension components. Thirty nine were made up to 1963. ...an market and for them to pass the exhaust emissions regulations the Volvo engine was used there. The car had a wheelbase of 77 inches, a height of only 43 i
  8 KB (1,322 words) - 06:08, 3 March 2009
• Jeep J8
  |Engine = 2.8L VM Motori Panther 4-Cyl. Turbo-Diesel ===Engine and Transmission===
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• Wiesmann
  ...ll of which utilize [[Internal combustion engine|engine]] and transmission components supplied by [[BMW]]. |style="background:silver"|Engine|| BMW 6-cylinder engine – Capacity 2,979 cm³
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• Maserati 200S
  | Engine ...only) or 45DCO3 carburetors. It output 190 bhp @ 7500 rpm. Many chassis components were identical to the [[Maserati 150S]], except the rigid rear axle inherit
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• Flat engine
  ...rees from straight up is a flat engine, as is one in which the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s are arranged in two banks on either side of a single [[cranksh ...s into boxer engines which do not share crank pins in this way, and [[flat engine#180° V-engines|180° engines]] which do.
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• Safety cell
  ...ls use high-strength steel. Another thing about crumple zones are that the engine and gearbox have to be breakable. That helps make the front crumple zone do ...not only these parts, the engine, gearbox and other components inside the engine bay also gave way esnuring the crumple zone to do its job.
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• S10
  ...e Cavalier's OHV I4 in favor of Pontiac's Iron Duke. The OHV-derived 2.2 L engine and Isuzu 1.9 L were both gone the next year, leaving just the Iron Duke an .... The Sonoma GT bowed in 1992. Added to this was the 4.3L V6 Vortec W code engine. This generation's last year, 1993.
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• Ford GT90
  |Engine = 6.0 litre ''quad-turbocharged'' [[V12]], 48 valves ...m/h) from a 720 [[horsepower|hp]] (537 kW) quad-[[turbocharged]] [[V12]] [[engine]].
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• Alfa Romeo 145
  |Engine = '''engine''' ...994 and 2001. The 145 and 146 both share common design plans and interior components from the B-pillar forwards; the 145 is a 3-door hatchback, whereas the 146
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