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  • * Engine type If there are certain features or components of the [[automobile|vehicle's]] ''Interior'' that are worth mentioning, do
    2 KB (333 words) - 23:28, 16 June 2010
  • ...y produce any in house design and engineering for the main components (i.e engine, transmission), some people questions their status as car maker. To some, P
    2 KB (364 words) - 05:18, 19 February 2007
  • * Engine type If there are certain features or components of the [[automobile|vehicle's]] ''Interior'' that are worth mentioning, do
    2 KB (347 words) - 06:05, 17 December 2010
  • ...hp]] [[De Dion]] engine and shaft-drive. 1901 models featured an upgraded engine of 5 hp; cars made in 1902 were upgraded even further, using 8 hp units. S .../ref> were available from 1911 on, and in 1912 the single [[Sleeve valve]] engine designed by company director [[Baillie P. Burt]] and [[J. P. McCollum]] beg
    4 KB (646 words) - 05:29, 19 February 2007
  • ...s the [[automobile]]'s main power source—normally an [[internal combustion engine]] of some kind—but some way of transferring power to the vehicle's ancill ...s or belts. These may include ancillary systems that directly service the engine; the [[water pump]], [[fuel pump]], [[oil pump]], cooling fan, etc. Anothe
    7 KB (1,096 words) - 22:24, 6 July 2010
  • | Engine Originally the plastic components (bumpers, air intakes and engine cover) were black, and the car carried over the rectangular taillights of t
    3 KB (480 words) - 00:15, 21 December 2010
  • | Engine ...Type 547 engine, in 1.5 litre displacement with over-head camshafts. This engine is recognised to be the first truely developed by Porsche for use in one of
    5 KB (813 words) - 13:32, 16 May 2007
  • ...wo-stroke models for this reason and maintained it in the [[Saab 96]] [[V4 engine|V4]] and early [[Saab 99]] for better [[fuel efficiency]]. ...ugh, unless the device is made to tolerances not normally found in bicycle components, simultaneous engagement of more than two pawls is rarely achieved.
    7 KB (1,133 words) - 20:15, 24 August 2009
  • ...to provide an entry level class where you could use inexpensive mechanical components from ordinary [[automobile]]s. The idea to form the new class came from Cou ...er two-stroke engines were obvious choices, as was the new oversquare Ford engine from the 105E [[Ford Anglia|Anglia]]. The first Italian FJ cars were very m
    6 KB (1,014 words) - 14:28, 6 September 2009
  • ...n internal combustion engine is the difference in air pressure between the engine's [[Manifold (automotive engineering)|intake manifold]] and Earth's atmosph ...used as an [[Automobile ancillary power|auxiliary power source]] to drive engine accessories. Manifold vacuum should not be confused with [[venturi effect|v
    12 KB (1,914 words) - 14:54, 31 March 2010
  • | Engine ...]] engine on single rear axle models, and a 56,000 lb. GCWR and 275 [[hp]] engine on tandem rear axle models.
    8 KB (1,196 words) - 22:54, 24 April 2007
  • |Engine = 1.6 litre [[Inline-4]] ...570 cc [[Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine|twin cam engine]] and other mechanical components shared with the [[Alfa Romeo Giulia]] and carried a 105 series chassis numb
    6 KB (892 words) - 01:33, 9 April 2010
  • ...213.2 cu in) [[MR layout|mid-mounted]] [[Ford]] HB [[Naturally-aspirated engine|NA]] [[V8]] ...mensions in order to incorporate larger fuel tanks. Furthermore due to the engine's mass every component on the car had to be scrutinised to investigate whet
    6 KB (900 words) - 22:31, 21 August 2010
  • ...and Co Ltd in Bridgend, Glamorgan making fordings and pressings including components for the motor industry. He had an interest in motor racing and when the [[M ...ar which could also be used as a road car. Using a [[Coventry Climax]] FWA engine, all independent suspension using transverse leaf springs at the rear and a
    3 KB (431 words) - 06:25, 19 February 2007
  • | Engine | 5.9 litre (5935 cc) 60° [[V12 engine]]
    9 KB (1,314 words) - 09:33, 19 September 2010
  • ...otype, produced in 1905, can be considered the first proper Riley car. The Engine Company expanded the next year, and Riley Cycle halted motorcycle productio ...year. Soon afterwards, Stanley Riley founded yet another company, the Nero Engine Company, to produce his own 4-cylinder 10 hp (7.5 kW) car. Riley
    11 KB (1,593 words) - 05:13, 19 February 2007
  • |Engine = 7.3 litre V12 ...astonmartins.com/carbon_architecture/one-77.htm]. It will utilise the same engine featured in the [[Aston Martin DB9|DB9]], [[Aston Martin DBS|DBS]] and [[As
    12 KB (1,521 words) - 02:34, 11 December 2010
  • ...he [[camshaft]] of an [[automobile]], which takes the rotary motion of the engine and translates it into the reciprocating motion necessary to operate the in {{Piston engine configurations}}
    4 KB (684 words) - 16:34, 30 October 2010
  • The first Ariel vehicle was a Tricycle that used a 2.25 hp [[De Dion]] engine mounted at the rear. More tricycles were produced and quadricycles were add ...ears including spells in receivership in 1911 and the early 1930s. In 1932 Components Ltd went bankrupt, and Jack Sangster, Charles Sangster's son, bought the Ar
    9 KB (1,340 words) - 02:32, 18 December 2010
  • ...terfaces such as pedal and steering feel emulators. Hence, the traditional components such as the [[steering column]], intermediate shafts, pumps, hoses, belts, ...y used. Electronic throttle control is also in widespread use for gasoline engine control. Purely electronic brake and steering systems have yet to find wide
    5 KB (775 words) - 03:58, 22 September 2010

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