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• Ferrari F50
  ...atural, with Variable Length Intake Manifold via butterfly valve in Intake Manifold<br> Intake Manifold: Carbon Fiber<br>
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• FOD
  ...was used everywhere, including the wheel, pistons, cylinder head, exhaust manifold and all pipes, tubes, handles, brackets, etc.. [[Drum brakes]] were fitted
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• Turbocharger
  A '''turbocharger''' is an exhaust gas driven [[compressor]] used in [[internal-combustion engine]]s to increa ...[[turbine]] that powers the compressor using wasted [[energy]] from the [[exhaust]] gases. Compressor and turbine have the same shaft, similar to a [[Jet eng
  19 KB (3,049 words) - 13:22, 8 October 2009
• Ferrari Dino engine
  ...ngine was so small that very little room was available for smooth [[intake manifold|intake tracts]]. The Ferraris were convinced that a freer-flowing intake c ...gain to 3586&nbsp;cc and 400&nbsp;hp (298 kW). Modifications to the intake/exhaust and an increased 11.2:1 compression ratio produced 425&nbsp;hp (317 kW) for
  14 KB (2,144 words) - 23:23, 21 September 2008
• Ferrari 360 Challenge
  ...ere's a new intake manifold, revised intake timing, a low counter-pressure exhaust silencer and re-positioned valve-springs, the transmission additionally com
  4 KB (674 words) - 08:58, 4 August 2009
• Wankel engine
  ...gines are criticized for poor [[fuel efficiency]] and [[emissions standard|exhaust emissions]]. ...d]]) without the need for a catalytic converter, thereby producing a clean exhaust at the cost of some extra fuel consumption.
  23 KB (3,604 words) - 09:49, 2 August 2009
• Fuel injection
  ...s needed to comply with increasingly-strict [[automobile emissions control|exhaust emission]] regulations of the 1970s and 1980s gradually eroded and then rev ...dern EFI systems meter fuel very precisely, and when used together with an Exhaust Gas [[Oxygen Sensor]] (EGO sensor), they are also very accurate. The advent
  35 KB (5,222 words) - 08:19, 11 June 2009
• Alfa Romeo 1750 Drophead
  ...cast iron head and the relocation of the spark plugs, intake manifold and exhaust improved mid-range performance. In addition, the [[wheelbase]] of the 6C 17
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• Carburetor
  ...uel droplets would fall out of the carburetor instead of into the [[intake manifold]]; it also lent itself to use of an oil bath [[air cleaner]], where a pool ...modern carburetors are required to do this while maintaining low rates of exhaust [[emissions]].
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• V12
  ...ge-capacity truck V6, doubled, with four [[cam cover]]s and four [[exhaust manifold]]s. Its [[engine displacement]] was 702 in³ (11.5 L), and while [[Power (
  8 KB (1,152 words) - 14:12, 4 August 2009
• Engine Control Unit
  ...urbocharger]], adding or changing of an [[intercooler]], changing of the [[exhaust]] system, and conversion to run on [[alternative fuel]]. As a consequence o ...on the engine's RPM and the position of the gas pedal (or the [[MAP sensor|manifold air pressure]]). The engine tuner can adjust this by bringing up a [[spread
  14 KB (2,119 words) - 07:30, 6 July 2009
• Ignition system
  ...vanced with increasing [[revolutions per minute]] (RPM) and/or increased [[manifold vacuum]], giving better efficiency. This system was used almost universally ...cle engine this means that one plug will be sparking during the end of the exhaust stroke while the other fires at the usual time, a so-called "[[wasted spark
  15 KB (2,376 words) - 14:22, 24 September 2009
• Dirt track racing
  ...ke manifold]] and [[Manifold_%28automotive_engineering%29#Exhaust_manifold|exhaust headers]]. Crate engines are sealed at the intake manifold, [[cylinder head]], front cover, and oil pan with special twist off bolts.
  19 KB (3,038 words) - 10:55, 14 December 2008
• Internal combustion engine
  ...] (or Otto cycle)<br />1. intake<br />2. compression<br />3. power<br />4. exhaust]] ...st gas|vented]] (often by opening a [[poppet valve|valve]] or exposing the exhaust outlet) and this allows the piston to return to its previous position (Top
  40 KB (6,068 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
• Fiat 130
  ...o 45 mm and reducing back pressure by extending the portion of the exhaust manifold that used individual pipes n each side of the V format engine. This provide
  8 KB (1,123 words) - 15:35, 31 October 2009
• Pagani Huayra
  ...er and is dominated by an elliptical frame that surrounds the four central exhaust outlets, now becoming a characteristic Pagani element. ...ports car engines, the M158 displays the historic AMG emblem on the intake manifold alongside the name of the technician that assembled the engine by hand at t
  17 KB (2,787 words) - 18:29, 10 March 2011
• Diesel engine
  ...rior to starting. A small number use resistive grid heaters in the intake manifold to warm the inlet air until the engine reaches operating temperature. Engi ...ult, the fuel that is injected atomises easily and burns cleanly, reducing exhaust emissions and increasing efficiency.
  33 KB (5,114 words) - 23:11, 23 September 2009
• Fiat X1/9
  ...rogen emissions, and were fitted with AIR pumps that pumped fresh air into exhaust ports, aiding in further combustion of hydrocarbons. An activated charcoal ...ngine shutoff to blow exterior cool air onto the fuel injectors and intake manifold to aid in hot restarts. Early models were also prone to premature rusting
  22 KB (3,272 words) - 16:25, 31 October 2009
• Car handling
  ...ium price for its handling. The changes also included a cast iron exhaust manifold replacing the aluminium one, probably to partly balance the high and far ba
  36 KB (5,845 words) - 08:04, 8 October 2009

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