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• Custom wheels
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• America On Wheels
  '''America On Wheels''' is an over-the-road transportation museum located in Allentown, Lehigh C ...heels rolls in ** From Macks to muscle cars, here are the museum's coolest wheels.| newspaper=[[The Morning Call]] | pages=D.2 | year=2008 | date=April 12, 2
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• Volkswagen Golf on wheels!
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• Subaru Legacy on wheels!
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• Nissan Skyline on wheels!
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• Lotus Hot Wheels Concept
  ...dcarfans.com/9071121.004/lotus-hot-wheels-concept-first-pictures Lotus Hot Wheels Concept: First Pictures]
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• Honda Racer Hot Wheels
  ....worldcarfans.com/9080422.008/new-hot-wheels-car-designed-by-honda New Hot Wheels Car Designed by Honda]
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• Two-wheel drive
  ...[rear-wheel drive]]. The term '''4x2''' is also used, to denote four total wheels with two being driven. ...efers to the mode when 4WD is deactivated and power is applied to only two wheels.
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• Car of the Year
  ...like Australia from the Australian automobile magazine ''[[Wheels magazine|Wheels]]'' and the [[AJAC]] in Canada, these two are the major ones that use the p * ''[[Wheels magazine|Wheels]]'' magazine's [[Wheels Car of the Year|Car of the Year]]
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• Custom wheel
  ...riented enthusiasts more often choose larger and more visually distinctive wheels, inspired by those seen in hip-hop videos. The most-desirable characteristics of custom wheels vary with owner's goals:
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• Independent suspension
  ...[[automobile]] [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] system that allows the wheels on an [[axle]] to move independently of each other. Each one goes up and do Most modern vehicles have independent suspensions on the front wheels.
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• RR layout
  ...n imbalance of such proportions would make it impossible to keep the front wheels on the ground. ...heaviest component of the car. 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
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• Trim levels for Australian Ford Focus
  * 15 inch steel wheels * 16 inch alloy wheels
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• Trim levels for Australian Ford Mondeo
  * 16 inch steel wheels * 17 inch alloy wheels
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• Trim levels for Holden AH Astra
  * 17 inch Alloy wheels * 18 inch Alloy wheels
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• Live axle
  ...uses the [[driveshaft]]s that transmit power to the wheels to connect the wheels laterally so that they move together as a unit. ...aining the [[driveshaft]]s that connect the [[differential]] to the driven wheels. The [[differential]] is connected to the engine via a swinging [[propellor
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• Dry steering
  ...ring''' is the act of turning the [[steering wheel]] or rotating the steer wheels of a vehicle on the Z axis by some other means, whilst the vehicle is not i ...], pump, tie rods, bearings, and especially causes undue wear to the steer wheels, and can be exceptionally difficult in the absence of power assisted steeri
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• FF layout
  ...FF layout because weight transference under acceleration unloads the front wheels and sharply reduces their grip, effectively putting a cap on the amount of ...ich is the heaviest component of the drivetrain, with respect to the front wheels.
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• FPV GS
  ...peed Manual or Automatic with sequential sportshift, both driving the rear wheels. ...s and dual exhausts, unique "GS" striping and logo, 19 inch graphite alloy wheels on the sedan, charcoal cloth interior, GT instrumentation, gearknob and sta
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• Traction Control
  ...ting faster than other wheels also detects them spinning faster than other wheels or accelerating faster than a preprogrammed amount. * Brake one or more wheels
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• Trim levels for Australian Ford Fiesta
  * 15 inch steel wheels * 15 inch alloy wheels
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• FR layout
  ...ans a layout where the [[engine]] is in the front of the vehicle and drive wheels at the rear. This was the traditional automobile layout for most of the 20t ...out 200 bhp, as the weight transference during acceleration loads the rear wheels and increases grip.
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• Driveshaft
  ...tial (mechanics)|differential]], [[transmission]], or [[transaxle]] to the wheels. ...Some even used electrical generators and motors to transmit power to the wheels.
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• Tire rotation
  ...being equal, the front tires wear out at almost twice the rate of the rear wheels, especially when factoring the additional stress that braking puts on the f ...wheel that is out of alignment will tend to be dragged along by the other wheels, causing uneven wear in that tire. If the alignment is such that the vehic
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• Trim levels for ADM Mazda6
  * 17 inch alloy wheels
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• Volvo City Taxi
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• America On Wheels
  '''America On Wheels''' is an over-the-road transportation museum located in Allentown, Lehigh C ...heels rolls in ** From Macks to muscle cars, here are the museum's coolest wheels.| newspaper=[[The Morning Call]] | pages=D.2 | year=2008 | date=April 12, 2
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• Understeer
  ...a markedly greater diameter than the circle indicated by the direction its wheels are pointed. The effect is opposite to that of the [[oversteer]] and in sim ...vehicle is said to be '''understeering'''. If the slip angle of the rear [[wheels]] exceeds that of the front, the vehicle is said to be '''[[oversteer|overs
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• Ravigneaux planetary gearset
  ...a small sun, and a single carrier gear with two independent planetary gear wheels connected to it, an inner planet and an outer planet. The carrier is one [[ ...four geometric constraints on the four connected axes and the two internal wheels (inner and outer planets):
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• Trim levels for ADM Hyundai Elantra
  * Alloy wheels
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• Trim levels for ADM Mitsubishi Lancer
  * 13 inch steel wheels * Alloy wheels
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• Handbrake turn
  ...outside tires; the [[Hand brake|handbrake]] is then used to lock the rear wheels, thus upsetting the adhesion between the tires and the road surface. With ...traight instead of following the front ones into the turn. Since the front wheels keep rotating, this causes the rear end to slide out.
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• Automobile fender
  '''Fenders''' were sometimes mounted over the wheels of horseless carriages.
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• Epusher trailer
  The trailer provides [[ground traction]] through the wheels to push the trailer forward, and by default, the vehicle as well.
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• Toyota Previa Review
  * 15 inch Alloy wheels * 15 inch Alloy wheels
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• Reverse trike
  '''Reverse Trikes''' are three wheeled vehicles (Three wheelers) with two wheels in the front and one in the rear. This design is used in modern three wheel ...orldwide, a motorcycle is defined as “a vehicle traveling with less than 4 wheels in contact with the ground”. This means that 3 wheeled vehicle are classi
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• Westfield Megabusa
  *Available as: Factory built, Complete kit (less engine gearbox wheels and tyres) and Starter kit *[[Wheels]]: 13 Aluminium
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• Owen Magnetic
  While the cars were powered by a six-cylinder engine, power for the wheels was based upon the same electromagnetic principle that turned the propeller ..., providing the energy to turn the drive shaft and propel the engines rear wheels. Speed for the car was controlled by a small lever adjacent to the steering
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• Pusher trailer
  The trailer provides [[ground traction]] through the wheels to push the trailer forward, and by default, the electric vehicle as well.
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• Sway bar
  ..., the bar just rotates about its mounting points and does not bend. If the wheels move relative to each other, the bar is subjected to torsion and forced to .... The stiffer the bar, the more force required to move the left and right wheels relative to each other. This increases the amount of force required to make
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• Kégresse track
  ...lf-track]], suitable for use over rough or soft ground. Conventional front wheels and steering are used. ...ne end, a large unpowered idler wheel at the other and several small guide wheels in between, over which run a reinforced flexible belt. The belt is fitted w
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• Swing axle
  ...to the [[chassis]]. They do not have universal joints at the wheels: the wheels are always perpendicular to the driveshafts. Swing axle suspensions tradit # It eliminates sympathetic [[camber]] changes on opposite wheels
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• Buick Velite
  ...t is a midsize, two-door, four-seat convertible that is driven by the rear wheels and motivated by a twin-turbocharged 3.6 liter Buick V-6 that makes 400 hor *20-inch front wheels and 21-inch rear wheels
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• Georges Irat
  ...d by [[Citroën]] with independent suspension using rubber springing on all wheels was announced but war broke out after about 200 had been made. ...in 1945. A prototype with 1100 cc flat four engine driving the front wheels was shown at the 1946 Paris Salon but nothing came of it even though it re-
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• Faralli and Mazzanti
  ...lli-Mazzanti-Antas-V8-GT.htm 2006 Faralli and Mazzanti Antas V8 GT]Serious Wheels
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• Opperman
  ...ts on either side of the engine. Since it had no differential for the rear wheels they were placed close together. The front suspension was independent using ...had a Steyr 500 cc unit. The brakes were now hydraulic and the rear wheels further apart. The launch of the [[Mini]] in 1959 wiped out the rationale
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• Locking differential
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• ATESSA
  ...normal FWD car, the gearbox contains a differential that drives the front wheels. However, an extra shaft from this differential also drives a bevel gear h ...viscous coupling engages and transfers up to 50% of the torque to the rear wheels. This system is superior in some aspects as there are less losses due to th
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• Scandinavian flick
  ...dbrake changed from operating on the rear wheels to operating on the front wheels). The "flick" part comes from the technique of "flicking" the wheel in a di ...auses additional weight transfer to the front, making the load on the rear wheels even less.
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• Bajai
  The Bajai sits on only three wheels like a trike and finds its motive force in two-stroke engines. It sits two
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• Audi A1 Metroproject Quattro Concept
  ...er the boot/trunk floor there is a 40bhp electric motor, driving the rear wheels.
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• Columbia
  ...e placed above both axles so as to balance the weight. Brakes on both rear wheels featured a bell, which rang when the vehicle reached a full stop. Top speed
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• Open wheel car
  ...ng|stock car]]s, and [[touring car racing|touring cars]], which have their wheels below the body or fenders. Open-wheel cars are usually built specifically f ...he engine is often located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear wheels. Depending on the rules of the class, many types of open-wheelers have [[Sp
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• De Tomaso Sport 1000
  ...straight through exhaust, fuel tank, wider three-spoke De Tomaso Formula 3 wheels by Campagnolo, smaller diameter steering wheel and front-mounted header tan ...and 7.00 L13 rear), but later De Tomaso equipped it with the same 15-inch wheels as the Sport 2000. This car, as well, was retained by the factory until De
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• Bugatti Type 18
  ...160 mm stroke, so it could only rev to about 2800 rpm. The rear wheels were chain driven.
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• Bugatti Type 18 "Garros"
  ...160 mm stroke, so it could only rev to about 2800 rpm. The rear wheels were chain driven.
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• Shifter
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