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  • ...t will usually carry both the coil [[spring (device)|spring]] on which the body is suspended and the [[shock absorber]], which is usually in the form of a ...tends to transmit noise and vibration from the road directly into the body shell, giving higher noise levels and a "harsh" feeling to the ride compared with
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  • ...body position. Touring cars evolved into the modern [[sedan|sedan/saloon]] body style. ...door touring car, equipped with a convertible top, being the most popular body style offered.
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  • ...by fitting a two-cylinder steam engine below the suitably reinforced body shell of a horse-drawn landau, together with a boiler and burner at the back. It
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  • '''Monocoque''' ([[French language|French]] for "single shell") or '''unibody''' is a construction technique that uses the external skin ...ador X-ray.jpg|300px|left|thumb|'''Drawing of the 1942 Nash Ambassador 600 body design''']]
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  • ...orage|memory]], [[disk drives]] and other equipment. It also supports the shell-like ''case'': the housing that protects all of the vital internal equipmen * [[Body-on-frame]]
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  • |Body styles:||[[Berlinetta]]<br>[[Spyder|Spider]] |Body styles:||[[Berlinetta]]<br>[[Spyder|Spider]]
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  • |Body styles:||[[Berlinetta]]<br>[[Spyder|Spider]] |Body styles:||[[Berlinetta]]<br>[[Spyder|Spider]]
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  • ...hanical device)|differential]], and [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]]. A body (sometimes referred to as "[[coachwork]]"), which is usually not necessary ...]], [[disk drives]], and other equipment are mounted. It also supports the shell-like ''case'': the housing that protects all of the vital internal equipmen
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  • ...hicle created quite a stir, so much so that Ollearo planned to improve the body. The vehicle was clothed in a new shell and the result was of harmonious lines and more acceptable, so that it gave
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  • |Body Style:|||2-door [[convertible]]<br>2-door [[coupé]]<br>4-door [[sedan]] ...had a shorter [[wheelbase]] and a [[Ghia]]-designed, [[Pininfarina]]-built body. The same 1991&nbsp;cc engine produced 75hp in the B20. In all, 500 first
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  • ...the 1950s, a Section [[motorcycle]] of [[Viberti]], famous manufacturer of body composition for trucks and Buses, and had a brief experience in providing ...t decade consisted of mopeds utilitarian frame printed sheet including the shell, the traditional style and technique, but particularly cared for the bodywo
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  • |Body style || Barchetta<br />Spider<br />Coupé [[Fibreglass]], [[Kevlar]], and other Composites make the body shell, fitted to a tubular frame. The suspension is true Formula 1 and IndyCar te
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  • |Body style || Barchetta<br />Spider<br />Coupé [[Fibreglass]], [[Kevlar]], and other Composites make the body shell, fitted to a tubular frame. The suspension is true Formula 1 and IndyCar te
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  • ...ies 400]]''' model - 1920 to 1922 production; No "S" versions, 5 passenger body styles; 1460&nbsp;cc, rear wheel brakes only, wooden artillery type [[wheel 3. '''[[Series 600]]''' model - mid 1925 to late 1926 - Body style changes to increase width of passenger compartment; radiator badge co
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  • |Body Styles:||[[hatchback]]<br>[[sedan]] ...a two-door [[sedan|saloon]], a three-door [[hatchback]] using an identical body profile was launched the following year; Fiat's first in the class. The 127
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  • | [[Royal Dutch Shell|Shell]] ...he [[2006 French Grand Prix|French Grand Prix]], with a more wasited lower body around the exhausts.
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  • |Body styles:||[[Berlinetta]]<br>[[Spyder|Spider]] |Body styles:||[[Berlinetta]]<br>[[Spyder|Spider]]
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  • |Body style || [[sedan]]<br>[[convertible|spider]]<br>[[coupe]] ...to]] designed, 1900 Super Sprint Coupe, with an improved engine and custom body design. [[Alfa Romeo Matta|1900M AR51]] or "Matta" is 4wd off-road variant
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  • ...try, most series require that the competitors start with a standard [[body shell]], but virtually every other component is allowed to be heavily modified fo ...n a purpose-built [[tube-frame]] racing chassis underneath a cosmetic body shell. Many touring car series, such as the [[British Touring Car Championship|BT
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  • ...late 1963 with 71 bhp engine fitted with twin Solex carburettors. The body shell also had revised front subframe mountings. ...9 with the 1298&nbsp;cc (and 1199&nbsp;cc engine for Greece) and restyled body with a longer wheel base.
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  • ...n theme, defined by the precise contour edges in the Sesto Elemento's CFRP body. The points of the air outlet triangles in the hood are carried through int ...weight. On the Lamborghini Sesto Elemento, the front and rear of the body-shell are each manufactured in a single piece. Engineers call this "cofango", cre
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  • | Body style || 2-door coupe ...shells: the outside shell provided the shape and combined with the inside shell a load-bearing box-section structure was created. It had a very aerodynamic
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  • ...an aesthetic and technical achievement that transformed postwar automobile body design. The extraordinary Pinin Farina design was honored by New York's [[M ...olume and shaping the shell of an automobile was to treat each part of the body as a separate, distinct element—a box to house the passengers, another fo
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  • |Body style || [[Coupe]] ...was a sensation, with its flamboyant bodywork and unusual engine and clam-shell opening hoods on both the front and rear of the car. There was a small tru
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  • ...ders [[fiberglass]], and a wide wheel base that exceeded the limits of the body. ...engine as the "Maggiolino" was available in kit assembly. Equipped with a body by [[Vitroresina]] and a line of particularly attractive and aerodynamic lo
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  • A spark plug is composed of a shell, insulator and the conductor. It pierces the wall of the [[combustion cham ...lugs have less ceramic material, so that the tip is more isolated from the body of the plug and retains heat better.
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  • ...ler]]. The doors construction style was brought from the 037 with a hollow shell all Kevlar construction that had no inner door skin, no door handle or wind
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  • ...s went on until he too moved to Modena where he worked, first at the Gatti shell factory (1915-1918) and then for a short while in an automobile repair shop ...lso made it much easier to produce industrially, for example by making the body section from formed sheets.
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  • | Body style || Two-seater [[Targa top|targa]] ...continued in parallel for much of the X1/9's life. The car's [[monocoque]] body was produced at the Bertone factory in [[Turin|Torino]] (Turin) and then tr
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  • ...ed '''Stratos Zero''' first shown at the [[Turin Motor Show]] in 1970. The body was wedge-shaped, and unusually short and wide, providing maximum traction. * It appeared in ''[[Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex]]'' as the vehicle of [[Batou]].
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  • ...s rebuilt, he modified the chassis and suspension. Fitted with an aluminum body, the work of Turin [[coachbuilder]] [[Rocco Motto]], this car became the [[ ...lations, which required fenders (mudguards) to be integrated into the body shell. Entered in the Mille Miglia, the 750 proved the World Sportscar Championsh
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  • ...ere provided by these professional teams. And even the privateers like AAW Shell Racing and [[David Piper]] Racing received a much better support than Ferra ...in 1970. The 1050 was sold to Corrado Manfredini (but only as chassis plus body), combined with parts of 1022 and 1032, transformed into a 512M and raced i
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  • ...ort. All those cars were real works cars. And even the privateers like AAW Shell Racing and [[David Piper]] Racing received a much better support than Ferra ...in 1970. The 1050 was sold to Corrado Manfredini (but only as chassis plus body). It was later transformed into a 512M and raced in 1971.
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  • | Body style || 3 and 5-door [[hatchback]] | Body style || 5-door [[hatchback]]
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  • ...im from the car. While other cars wrecked or swerved to avoid Kippuerth's body, Fairfield ran into the wreckage of the Bugatti. Two further cars impacted ...nt caused [[Welter Racing]] to withdraw its entries and the one-piece body shell was banned.
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  • ...hopper gun can be used to quickly create these types of parts. Once a thin shell is created out of carbon fiber, the chopper gun is a pneumatic tool that cu ...by low-volume manufacturers like [[TVR]] who use it primarily for creating body-panels for some of their high-end cars due to its increased strength and de
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  • ...ackbone tube that runs down the centre of the chassis. The sleek aluminium body which clothes the structure was made in Turin. The car incidentally, has a ...something he actively sought to avoid with the Cizeta, hence the huge clam-shell engine cover that swings clear enough to make access as easy, if not easier
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  • Ltd. - - 288 GTO style wide body panels for Ferrari 308/328. Available in fiberglass, - Steel body panels in stock for Alfa Romeo and Fiat. Custom made panels for all
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  • ...are highly sculpted and extremely fine 'tuned', along with the rest of the body such as the turning vanes beneath the nose, bargeboards, sidepods, underbod ...l cause great drag when the front wing is unable to shape the air past the body of the car. New regulations are also being developed to replace the traditi
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  • | [[Shell]] Racing [[V-Power]] *Body: Full [[carbon fiber]] bodywork
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  • |Body style || 3-door [[hatchback]]<br>[[Cabriolet (automobile)|cabriolet]]<br>[[ Improvements were also made to the interior and the structure. The body was strengthened and fully galvanised on later models, virtually eliminatin
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  • ...a critical parameter for being competitive in Le Mans. This led to special body designs like the "Long Tail" bodies pioneered by [[Charles Deutsch]] and [[ ...weight of car, using high-tech materials, for instance a large part of the body was made of a very thin [[polyester]] sheet reinforced with [[carbon fiber]
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  • ...and eggs were not allowed, only fish. The fast was intended to mortify the body and invigorate the soul, to reinforce the medieval [[dogma]] that the flesh ...duct, so that food would digest very slowly and cause putrefaction of the body and draw bad humors into the stomach. It was also of vital importance that
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  • A [[plastic]] or [[fiberglass]] shell, known as a ''fairing'', is placed over the frame on some models to shield ...e rake should be chosen so that precessive force from [[countersteer]] and body steering slightly overbalance the leaning forces from the weight of the bik
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  • In, the Ford Mark IV was introduced with a low drag, body. The surprise winners were Americans [[A. J. Foyt]] and [[Dan Gurney]], for ...weight of car, using high-tech materials, for instance a large part of the body was made of a very thin [[polyester]] sheet reinforced with [[carbon fiber]
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  • ...n into the floor and comes back up a clean new seat, disposing of the dead body which was sitting on it. ...La Bombe Surprise'' : "Cake" with an "explosive filling", actually a domed shell covered in cake icing covering a small explosive device with a timer. Used
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  • ...ened! Not a square metre that has not been hurled upside down. There's one shell hole after another. The only things that stand out in this churned earth ar ...d forming on my leg and the bone that broke, without being able to move my body. And the pain, a pain that I wouldn't wish on anyone. The surgeon placed a
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