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  • ...eme off-road vehicles, although they are common in power boats. Small cone clutches are used in synchronizer mechanisms in [[manual transmission]]s. ...s/Drive/Cone_Clutch.html Roymech.co.uk - additional information about cone clutches (including diagrams)]
    1,011 bytes (148 words) - 19:58, 24 August 2009
  • ...ppage, dog clutches are not affected by wear in the same way that friction clutches are. Dog clutches are used inside manual automotive transmissions to lock different gears to
    1,004 bytes (163 words) - 19:56, 24 August 2009
  • Centrifugal clutches are often used in mopeds, underbones, lawnmowers, [[go-kart]]s, chainsaws, ...n the 1940s, although automobiles were being manufactured with centrifugal clutches as early as 1936<ref> [http://www.siddeley.com/info_17hp.html siddeley.com]
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  • ...mechanism for transmitting rotation, which can be engaged and disengaged. Clutches are useful in devices that have two rotating shafts. In these devices, one ...in heavy duty applications such as trucks and competition cars use ceramic clutches that have a greatly increased friction coefficient. However, these have a "
    7 KB (1,062 words) - 19:40, 24 August 2009
  • ...lutches used in traditional automatic transmissions. Versions that use dry clutches, like those usually associated with manual transmissions, are rumored to be BorgWarner is the current leading supplier of wet clutches and hydraulic modules for these transmissions. BorgWarner, who call their
    4 KB (551 words) - 19:05, 27 September 2009
  • ...ol components, Transmission Control Units, friction materials, and one-way clutches), [[turbo|turbo charger]]s, engine valve timing system components, and 4-wh *One-Way Clutches
    2 KB (281 words) - 19:08, 27 September 2009
  • [[Category:Clutches]]
    2 KB (218 words) - 19:50, 24 August 2009
  • ...iveshaft torque. The more driveshaft input torque present, the harder the clutches are pressed together, and thus the more closely the drive wheels are couple ...ling) on the clutches is determined by the general condition (wear) of the clutches and by how tightly they are shimmed.
    12 KB (1,958 words) - 13:58, 13 February 2009
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  • ...auto parts aftermarket, distributing water pumps and hydraulic parts (e.g. clutches, brakes)
    4 KB (497 words) - 19:08, 27 September 2009
  • ...ars using [[Briggs and Stratton]] lawn-mower type engines with centrifugal clutches. The cars were originally designed to use aluminum wrap-around bumpers prov
    4 KB (641 words) - 05:49, 15 February 2007
  • ...] but have an electronically controlled [[clutch]] (or in Audi's case, two clutches). These are generally not referred to as tiptronics but are considered to b
    5 KB (671 words) - 19:05, 27 September 2009
  • ...ver from the gear-change experience, thus reducing the possibility of worn clutches and gear cogs, common on manual gearboxes. Large oil reservoirs were fitted
    5 KB (722 words) - 16:16, 11 April 2007
  • ...rs being free to turn relative to the mainshaft except when engaged by the clutches.
    13 KB (1,907 words) - 19:06, 27 September 2009
  • ...rs being free to turn relative to the mainshaft except when engaged by the clutches.
    13 KB (1,907 words) - 06:37, 16 January 2009
  • [[Category:Clutches]]
    7 KB (1,133 words) - 20:15, 24 August 2009
  • ...ered by a [[flat-twin]] 8hp engine with gear-change by "Patent Combination Clutches" and solid tyres.
    7 KB (951 words) - 05:26, 19 February 2007
  • ...ed and realized that the clutch manufacturer was the same who supplied the clutches for his tractors. In his warehouse he found a spare part which he thought s
    8 KB (1,110 words) - 15:09, 18 December 2010
  • ...the system in the GT-R uses electronic sensors and hydraulically-actuated clutches. It also has a yaw-rate feedback control system, effectively managing slip
    10 KB (1,535 words) - 18:24, 13 May 2010
  • ...%/5% or 90%/10% power split. Light trucks and SUVs tend to use multi-plate clutches under computer control, often with 100% of the power going to the '''rear'' ...separate axle, with the rear engine facing backwards. The two throttles, clutches and gearchange mechanisms could be linked, so both 12&nbsp;bhp 425&nbsp;cc
    20 KB (3,185 words) - 09:16, 19 June 2010

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