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  • | Engine | {{{engine}}}
    19 KB (3,003 words) - 15:41, 25 August 2009
  • | St. Catharines Engine/Transmission | St. Catharines Components
    9 KB (1,229 words) - 11:28, 8 February 2010
  • ...is spent on full throttle, meaning immense stress on engine and drivetrain components. However, the times spent reaching maximum speed also mean tremendous wear ...Arnage. The Porsche 917 ''long tail'' had reached 380 km/h, but after engine size was limited, the top speed dropped until the Group C allowed powerful
    14 KB (2,075 words) - 03:26, 26 October 2010
  • ...hort, is a device that mixes air and [[fuel]] for an [[internal-combustion engine]]. It was invented by Hungarian scientists [[Donát Bánki]] and [[János C ...and exits through the top. This had the advantage of never "flooding" the engine, as any liquid fuel droplets would fall out of the carburetor instead of in
    26 KB (4,156 words) - 02:12, 15 December 2008
  • ...AMC engineers to begin development of the company's own [[AMC V8 engine|V8 engine]]. For better or worse, both companies had determined to go it alone in the ...oreover, AMC established two core strategic factors: (1) the use of shared components in AMC products and (2) a resistance to follow the restyling race of the Bi
    51 KB (7,794 words) - 06:58, 18 January 2010
  • ...to mesh with the output gear, requiring engagement of the clutch for the engine to speed up the gears. [[Double declutch]]ing, that is, shifting once to ne ...d that of another engaged. In a modern gearbox, the action of all of these components is so smooth and fast it is hardly noticed.
    46 KB (7,430 words) - 19:02, 27 September 2009
  • ...leans, inhibits corrosion, improves sealing and [[engine cooling|cools the engine]] by carrying heat away from moving parts. Dieter Klamann's text<ref>Klamma ...consumption and decreases power output and can, in extreme cases, lead to engine failure.
    42 KB (6,527 words) - 06:09, 25 May 2010
  • ...], where the engine is very responsive. The 2.3-liter, double-overhead-cam engine loves to rev and acceleration is on par with that of other four-cylinder mi ...good percentage of its 15.6 psi as low as 2500 rpm. Indeed, the Mazdaspeed engine has superb low-end torque that adds to the driving enjoyment. The power see
    16 KB (2,561 words) - 05:38, 6 October 2009
  • A '''gas turbine''', also called a '''combustion turbine''', is a [[rotary engine]] that extracts energy from a flow of combustion gas. It has an upstream co *150: Hero's Engine (''aeolipile'')&nbsp;&mdash; Apparently, Hero's steam engine was taken to be no more than a toy, and thus its full potential not realize
    31 KB (4,779 words) - 13:07, 29 October 2010
  • ...)|cylinder]] engine was to form the basis of Bedford and Vauxhall [[petrol engine]]s almost until the marque ceased building trucks and buses. ...were updated - the latter being redesignated BYC as it was fitted with the engine and synchromesh gearbox of the Big Six Vauxhall cars. The 5-6 cwt. HC light
    21 KB (3,417 words) - 19:13, 13 March 2010
  • | Engine Engine block heater,
    23 KB (3,311 words) - 02:45, 22 December 2010
  • ...ing... [a]nd the rear wheels were driven by an engine — ideally a big [[V8 engine|V8]] — mounted up front...''"<ref>[http://www.wired.com/science/discoveri ...s as their more mundane counterparts, but in some cases more powerful [[V8 engine]]s were at least optional along with four-speed [[manual transmission]]s an
    20 KB (2,926 words) - 17:24, 31 March 2010
  • ...red with a 12 month, 12,000 mile warranty. Though by 1982, improvements in components and the more experienced workforce meant that production quality was vastly ...rbo), down to simpler solutions such as improved exhausts and other normal engine tuning work.
    14 KB (2,249 words) - 03:52, 12 December 2010
  • ...railcar builder Electro-Motive Corporation and its engine supplier Winton Engine in 1930, renaming both as the General Motors Electro-Motive Division. Over ...tablemates with unique styling and (to some extent) technology. The shared components and common corporate management created substantial economies of scale, whi
    30 KB (4,492 words) - 02:35, 11 April 2010
  • | Engine ...e Journey a mid-cycle facelift redesigned and retuned suspension, a new V6 engine, a completely new higher-quality interior and some subtle exterior tweaks.[
    21 KB (3,014 words) - 02:40, 2 November 2010
  • ...3.4 m (11.2 ft) long, 1.48 m (4.9 ft) wide, 2 m (6.6 ft) high and with an engine over 660 cc (40 cu in) but is under 4.7 m (15.4 ft) long, 1.7 m (5.6 ft) wi ...have [[turbocharger|turbocharged]] 2.0 or 2.5-litre engines, or even [[V6 engine|V6]] 3.2-litre units, ranging maximum outputs from 170 bhp (127 kW) to 300
    17 KB (2,561 words) - 11:18, 20 May 2010
  • * The mechanical components. ...enerally to include the structural components which support the mechanical components.
    28 KB (4,458 words) - 17:48, 31 March 2010
  • ...aste energy (such as regenerative braking and shutting down the combustion engine). ...ut of use. In the [[import scene]], hybrid was often used to describe an [[engine swap]]. Some have also referred to [[flexible-fuel vehicle]]s as ''hybrids'
    48 KB (7,153 words) - 16:31, 25 September 2009
  • ...plest engine layout that possesses both primary and secondary mechanical [[engine balance]], resulting in relatively low manufacturing cost combined with muc ...ial and marine use, such as the 16 L (980 cu in) [[Volvo AB|Volvo]] diesel engine and the 15 liter [[Cummins]] ISX used in heavy vehicles.<ref>Nunney, p. 4</
    36 KB (5,541 words) - 08:25, 24 May 2010
  • '''Major Components''': 60 months/60,000 miles | Engine
    15 KB (2,045 words) - 07:49, 12 October 2010

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