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• Rotary engine
  ...hing as simple as reducing power for landing required the pilot to cut the ignition. "Blipping" the engine on and off gave the characteristic sputtering sound ...tead of all nine of them, when the "coupe switch" was depressed to cut the spark. It is believed that both German and Allied WW I rotaries had this ability
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• Pistonless rotary engine
  ...ine chamber as opposed to two for the Wankel. However it also requires six spark plugs, one per combustion chamber, as opposed to one per rotor for the Wank ...design was constructed and turned by an external engine for 40 hours, but ignition was never achieved.
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• Twin-turbo
  ...l to high boost pressures and are not limited by fuel stability like spark ignition engines. Boost pressures of around seven bar [[gauge pressure]] (101 psi) a
  6 KB (973 words) - 22:07, 2 June 2010
• Automobile emissions control
  *[[Ignition_system#Electronic_ignition|Electronic ignition]] * increasing spark to the spark plug
  10 KB (1,533 words) - 09:02, 8 October 2009
• Maserati 3500
  *mechanical [[Magneti-Marelli]] ignition, dual spark plugs and dual fuelpump
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• Ducati V-twin
  ...a, but was initially unreliable. Dual spark plugs were used, and the final ignition system used four coils, two on each side of the frame. In 1971 race results were spoilt by a run of gearbox and ignition problems. Phil Read's second to Agostini in the San Remo Grand Prix, and a
  22 KB (3,665 words) - 13:08, 18 April 2009
• A1 Grand Prix cars
  *[[Spark plug]]s: [[NGK]] *Ignition: Zytek DCDI with coil over plug
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• Alfa Romeo TZ
  ...trim, with the latest racing versions producing up to 160bhp. Alfa's twin-spark cylinder head, as also used in the GTA, contributed to the speed of the TZ; ...a state of grace, that its tubular frame, its glass fiber dress, its dual ignition engine, each part of it is above all and only intended for racing, and for
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• Aprilia Tuono 1000R
  ...lance shafts, 4 valves per cylinder, electronic fuel injection, twin spark ignition. In the RSV Tuono, the V990 delivers 92hp @ 9500 rpm and 10.3Nm ftlbf @ 725
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• Air filter
  ...ns]] of unburned [[hydrocarbons]] due to oil aspiration when used on spark-ignition engines.
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• California II
  ...OHV with 2 valves per cylinder; Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection; Ignition: Digital Electronic; Transmission: 5 speed with shaft; Clutch: 2 dry Disks; ...Ignition: Magneti Marelli IAW electronic digital ignition; with inductive spark Exhaust system: Steel, 2 tubes connected to an; expansion chamber, connecte
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• Capriolo
  ...ition cap to classic igniton contact inside flywheel. At the same time the ignition coil was reduced from two to one. Only one carburettor is present for to gi
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• Automobile
  ...lerator]], [[ignition]] using sparks from a [[car battery|battery]], the [[spark plug]], the [[clutch]], the [[gear shift]], and the water [[radiator]]. He ...he world's attention. Key developments included electric [[ignition system|ignition]] and the electric self-starter (both by [[Charles Kettering]], for the [[C
  31 KB (4,648 words) - 15:58, 10 August 2009
• Formula One engines
  ...ach cylinder can have only one [[fuel injector]] and a single plug [[spark ignition]]. Separate starting devices are used to start engines in the pits and on t
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• Lancia Delta
  ...ic efficiency, together with revised settings for the electronic injection/ignition control unit and a knock sensor, boost power output to 185 [[horsepowe * Mapped ignition with two double outlet coils;
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• List of automotive superlatives
  * First twin-spark engine - 1921 [[Bentley 3 Litre]] * First point ignition - 1910 [[Cadillac Model Thirty]]/[[Delco]]
  46 KB (6,094 words) - 13:24, 8 October 2009
• Ilario Bandini
  ...Parilla engine) and a micro motorbike to serve as a courier for gear and [[spark plug]]s to assist rapid repairs at the racetrack. ...'''1300''']] with 16 valves, mechanical [[fuel injection]], and electronic ignition; after chassis, engines and flying, now also looking alloy wheels are facts
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...our cylinder, double overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder and twin ignition. However, the onset of [[World War I]] halted automobile production at ALFA |1992–present ||[[Alfa Romeo Twin Spark engine|TwinSpark]]||1.4, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 2.0
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• Hybrid vehicles
  ...for this is Road-Horsepower ). It is very inefficient to run a large spark-ignition (''i.e.'' gasoline) engine under such a light load. So, in an ICE-ICE hybri
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