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• Wheel
  ...or [[cart]]s (both types). The earliest depiction of what may be a wheeled vehicle (here a wagon—four wheels, two axles), is on the [[Bronocice pot]], a ca. ...millennium BCE]]. The spoked wheel had been in continued use without major modification until the 1870s CE, when wire wheels and pneumatic tires were invented [htt
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• Turbo
  A lag is sometimes felt by the driver of a turbocharged vehicle as a delay between pushing on the accelerator pedal and feeling the turbo ' ...ts less impedance onto the flow of exhaust gasses at low rpm, allowing the vehicle to retain more of its low-end [[torque]], but also pushes the effective boo
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• Fiat X1/9
  ...ut are readily identifiable on the X1/9. The long flat [[bonnet]] ([[Hood (vehicle)|hood]]) with central indentation, the large front overhang, the wedge shap ...ed with this code (X1/1) was released as the FIAT 128 in 1969; other known vehicle-codes are shown in the table below. Though originally envisioned as the '12
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• Alfa Romeo 164
  ...from the then equally undeveloped 155), sporting 4 round headlamps, these vehicle mules served to test the 164 for the gruelling 1 million kilometre static a The wedged notch running down the length of the vehicle is a unique and striking design feature, which helped earn the 164 a unique
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• Turbocharger
  A lag is sometimes felt by the driver of a turbocharged vehicle as a delay between pushing on the accelerator pedal and feeling the turbo ' ...ts less impedance onto the flow of exhaust gasses at low rpm, allowing the vehicle to retain more of its low-end [[torque]], but also pushes the effective boo
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• Lancia Ardea
  ...ober 1941, after 2992 sedans constructed, the Nozzle brings to the Ardea a modification to the space portabagagli, that he becomes accessible from the outside thro ...t last, the destined space to the goodses becomes still more wide one. The vehicle, called “Promiscuetta”, has an executed entire metallic auto body from
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• Fuel injection
  ...oline EFI system can also be used with alternative fuels, with appropriate modification. Unique fuel metering values (the calibration contained within the software In summary, the vehicle operator opens the engine's throttle (right pedal), atmospheric pressure fo
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• Ferrari P
  ...ncrease in displacement. A fully-independent double wishbone [[Suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] was specified with [[rack and pinion]] steering and four whee ...er block and all had P3 not P4 chassis. P 3/4 0846 is unique having, after modification by Ferrari for the 1967 race season, a P3 chassis with a P4 engine.
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• Thunderball
  ...[water cannon]]s were used in the opening pre-title sequence, although the vehicle itself has a noticeably weathered appearance that goes unexplained (perhaps ...es as a Geiger counter. Bond was also outfitted with an [[Diver Propulsion Vehicle|underwater jet pack]] that was armed with a [[spear gun]]. It was used by B
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• List of James Bond gadgets
  ; Aston Martin DB5 : This Q-Branch edition vehicle contains the following modifications ; Aston Martin DB5 : the same car used in ''Goldfinger'' with a slight modification; rearward spraying water jets.
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• Lancia Delta
  ...o give superb smoothness. The engine can also run on unleaded fuel without modification. ...al accelerations to deliver braking pulses appropriate to each side of the vehicle. Loss of control over ground with uneven grip can thus be prevented. The se
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