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• Timing light
  [[image:timinglight.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Timing light]] ...iming light''' is a [[stroboscope]] used to dynamically set the [[ignition timing]] of an [[Otto cycle]] or similar [[internal combustion engine]].
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• Timing marks
  ...set the ignition timing either statically by hand or dynamically using a [[timing light]].
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• Timing light
  [[image:timinglight.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Timing light]] ...iming light''' is a [[stroboscope]] used to dynamically set the [[ignition timing]] of an [[Otto cycle]] or similar [[internal combustion engine]].
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• Timing marks
  ...set the ignition timing either statically by hand or dynamically using a [[timing light]].
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• Desmodromic valve
  ...ming pulleys, also external to the main [[engine block]], and transmit the timing information to the valves. ...reason for Desmodromic (Colloquial - "Desmo") systems is to improve valve timing at higher engine revolutions. On very high performance valve spring engine
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• Valvetrain
  ...r timing of valve actuation they are named timing chains, timing belts and timing gears, respectively.
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• Camshaft
  [[Image:FordtaunusV4front.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Poppet valve|Valve]] timing [[gear]]s on a [[Ford Taunus V4 engine]] — the small gear is on the [ ...ectly via a belt or chain called a ''[[timing belt]]'' or ''[[roller chain|timing chain]]''. In some designs the camshaft also drives the [[distributor]] and
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• Top dead center
  ...engine [[timing]] measurements are made. For example, [[ignition system]] timing is normally specified as degrees '''before top dead centre''' ('''BTDC''') ...set the ignition timing either statically by hand or dynamically using a [[timing light]], by rotating the [[distributor]] in its seat.
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• Long block
  On most engines, the [[camshaft]] will be installed. On many engines with timing gears, the camshaft will be timed.
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• Engine Control Unit
  ...on most modern cars also control the [[ignition timing]], [[Variable Valve Timing]] (VVT), the level of boost maintained by the [[turbocharger]] (in turbocha ECUs determine the quantity of fuel, ignition timing and other parameters by monitoring the engine through sensors. These can in
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• Short block
  ...athead engines, the [[camshaft]] may also be installed. If the engine uses timing gears, they may be installed and timed.
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• Distributor
  ...addition, the distributor has a [[vacuum]] advance unit that advances the timing even further as a function of the vacuum in the inlet [[manifold (automotiv
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• Semi-automatic transmission
  ...lutch itself is actuated by electronic equipment which can synchronise the timing and torque required to make gear shifts quick and smooth. The system was d ...into a [[central processing unit]]. This unit then determines the optimal timing and torque required for a smooth clutch engagement, based on input from the
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• Gear ratio
  ...lometers later, it synchronizes the two shafts exactly. A chain, called a timing chain, is used on other automobiles for this purpose. In a few automobiles
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• Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine
  * [[Double overhead camshaft]]s driven by a double row timing chain ...between intake and exhaust valve. This was combined with [[variable valve timing]] and [[electronic fuel injection]] to give a power output of 148 bhp.
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• Tour de Suisse
  ...race]] held annually in June. The race debuted in 1933 and has evolved in timing, duration and sponsorship. With the [[Dauphiné Libéré]], it is a provin
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• Gaia
  ...a single tilted side valve with 192 cc and a power magnet that was for the timing. Parallelogram fork, two separate gears, a primary and secondary transmissi
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• Engine tuning
  ...re, carburetor balance, spark plug and distributor point gaps and ignition timing were both regular tasks on all engines and the final but essential steps in ...ed camshaft. See also [[Four-stroke cycle#Valve Timing]], [[variable valve timing]].
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• Four-stroke
  === Valve Timing === === Desmodromic valve timing ===
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• Four-stroke cycle
  === Valve Timing === === Desmodromic valve timing ===
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• Engine knocking
  Correct ignition timing is essential for optimum engine performance and [[fuel efficiency]]. Moder ...duced by detonation at various RPM. When detonation is detected, ignition timing is retarded, reducing the knocking and protecting the engine. See also [[Au
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• Overhead cam
  ...s an OHV system, these methods may include using a rubber/kevlar toothed [[timing belt]], [[Roller chain|chain]], or in less common cases, [[gears]]. Many OHC engines today employ [[Variable Valve Timing]] and [[multi-valve|multiple valves]] to improve efficiency and power. OHC
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• Ducati 999R Xerox
  ...her 999 models is attributed to the top end changes where more extreme cam-timing is countered by oversized [[titanium]] valves with reduced diameter stems o ...lve collets, 12-hole racing injectors, magnesium head covers, carbon fibre timing belt covers with vents and a carbon fibre silencer heat shield.
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• Overhead camshaft
  ...of using [[pushrod]]s. This arrangement is more complex, and relies on a [[timing belt]] or chain, but allows for greater valvetrain flexibility. Many OHC engines today employ [[Variable Valve Timing]] and [[multi-valve|multiple valves]] to improve efficiency and power. OHC
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• Ignition system
  ...ed on the top of the engine, the equivalent of the modern distributor. The timing of the spark was adjustable by rotating this mechanism through a lever moun ...e angle can be changed a small amount dynamically, allowing the ignition [[timing]] to be automatically advanced with increasing [[revolutions per minute]] (
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• Lamborghini V10
  ...es per cylinder, DOHC, chain driven camshafts, continuously variable valve timing system both for intake and exhaust
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• Four stroke cycle
  === Valve Timing === === Desmodromic valve timing ===
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• Ohc
  Many OHC engines today employ [[Variable Valve Timing]] and [[multi-valve|multiple valves]] to improve efficiency and power. OHC
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• Opes
  |Motor || three-cylinder in the stellar system, the timing OHV OHC
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• De Tomaso Pantera
  ...s and run on lower octane standard fuel) but with more aggressive camshaft timing (in an effort to reclaim some of the power lost through the reduction in co
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• Ferrari 512 Berlinetta Boxer
  ...d manual transmission. One major difference in this engine was its use of timing belts rather than chains.
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• Compression ratio
  ...the addition of variable valve timing and knock sensors to delay ignition timing, it is possible to manufacture gasoline engines with compression ratios of ...ssion ratio, or in this case between 150 psi and 200 psi, depending on cam timing. Purpose-built racing engines, stationary engines etc. will return figures
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• Ferrari FXX
  ...4 valves per cylinder]] with [[variable valve timing|continuously variable timing]]
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• 1907 Isle of Man TT
  ...2, Stanley Webb riding a 5hp Triumph had to stop at St. Johns to adjust a timing-belt and retired on lap 3 with a problem with the engine exhaust-valve. At
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• Ferrari 360 Challenge
  ...nder blocks also being used. There's a new intake manifold, revised intake timing, a low counter-pressure exhaust silencer and re-positioned valve-springs, t
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• Rotary engine
  ...because the engine was always "full throttle", and also because the valve timing was often less than ideal. The rotating mass of the engine made it, in effe ...more "bangs per minute" meant more power delivered. Improvements in valve timing, ignition systems and lighter materials made these higher RPM possible, and
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• Alfa Romeo 90
  ...turbo diesel. The 1962cc injection also incorporated a variable camshaft timing system.
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• Ducati Hypermotard
  ...s with a red pin-stripe, Pirelli tyres, plus carbon fibre fork protectors, timing belt covers, front fender and tail/ exhaust side panels. These upgrades mad
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• Two-stroke cycle
  ...piston port type engines. The two-stroke piston port type engine's intake timing opens and closes before and after top dead center at the same crank angle ...the exhaust port by closing off the top part of the port which alters port timing such as [[Yamaha]] YPVS, [[Suzuki]] AETC system or by altering the volume o
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• Fiat Barchetta
  ...]. The Barchetta has 1747 cc dohc petrol engine fitted [[variable camshaft timing]], for the first time in Fiat production car. The engine has 131 PS and 164
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• Diesel engine
  ...ation tables stored in the ECM/ECU, it controls the amount of fuel and its timing (the "start of injection") through electric or hydraulic [[actuators]] to m ...the start of injection or "timing" is said to be 10 deg BTDC. The optimal timing will depend on both the engine design as well as its speed and load.
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• Ferrari 512BB
  ...d manual transmission. One major difference in this engine was its use of timing belts rather than chains.
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• De Rosa
  ...ano, and Cristiano were showing great interest in the family business. The timing could not have been better as the demand for De Rosa bicycles skyrocketed i
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• Land speed record
  ...er more) between runs, average gradient of the racing surface not over 1%, timing gear accurate within 0.01sec, and cars must be [[drive wheel|wheel-driven]] |125.94||202.68||115.93||186.57||first run using electronic timing
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• Fiat Regata
  ...e aerodynamics, an optimised (higher compression ratio and different valve timing) 1301 cc engine (rated at 65 bhp), an engine shut-off system (when idling)
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• Cagiva Mito
  ...ar (1993) with the ''Mito II Replica'' is a new endeavor of the [[ignition timing]], which is advanced by 1 mm to 1.55 mm, because the new engine. ...he engine to adapt to the new carburetor, have a setting of the [[Ignition timing]], which is anticipated to be 1.55 mm to 1.85 mm, from freshman 8P022547'''
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• Poppet valve
  ...with the engine [[RPM]], also the valve lift varies. See [[variable valve timing]].
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• Pushrod
  ...es. Most [[OHC]] engines drive the [[camshaft]] or [[camshaft]]s using a [[timing belt]], a [[Roller chain|chain]] or multiple [[Roller chain|chain]]s. These
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• GM High Feature engine
  ...ential Electronic Fuel Injection]]. Most versions feature [[variable valve timing|continuously-variable cam phasing]] on both intake and exhaust valves and e
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• Spark plug
  for an ignition timing system], [[1898]]), Richard Simms (GB 24859/1898, 1898), and Robert Bosch ( ...as though the ignition timing was retarded, and a large one as though the timing was advanced.
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• Non-synchronous transmission
  ...that a trained operator will be shifting gears in a known coordination of timing. Commercial vehicle operators use a [[double clutch|double-clutching]] tech
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• Ferrari F50
  Timing gear: 5 valve/cyl (3 intake, 2 exhaust), 4 overhead camshafts (2 per cylind ECU: Bosch Motronic 2.7 (controls the fuel feed, ignition timing, and variable length intake and exhaust systems)<br>
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