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  • [[Image:Fiat Topolino hotrod front.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Fiat Topolino]] hot rod.]] [[Image:T-Bucket.jpg|thumb|250px|[[T-bucket]] hot rod]]
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  • ...oil [[pump]]. Oil squirting from a small hole in the top of the connecting rod lubricates the contacting surfaces between the piston rings and interior su ...AE number 0W, 5W, 10W, 15W, 20W, or 25W. A single-grade oil graded at the hot temperature is expected to test into the corresponding grade at the winter
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  • ...ight|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...s [[Rolls-Royce]] and [[Rover]] used this arrangement. From 1927-1929, the American firm [[Hudson Motor Car Company|Hudson]] used a 6-cylinder engine of this f
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  • ...ak of any driver's racing career. In North America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] an [[Stock car racing]] is the American variant of touring car racing. Usually conducted on ovals, the cars look li
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  • ...ight|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...ted|Rolls-Royce]] and [[Rover]] used this arrangement. From 1927-1929, the American firm [[Hudson Motor Car Company|Hudson]] used a 6-cylinder engine of this f
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  • ...ak of any driver's racing career. In North America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] an [[Stock car racing]] is the American variant of touring car racing. Usually conducted on ovals, the cars look li
    17 KB (2,720 words) - 08:27, 8 October 2009
  • ...ak of any driver's racing career. In North America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] an [[Stock car racing]] is the American variant of touring car racing. Usually conducted on ovals, the cars look li
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  • ..., often shortened to '''Indianapolis 500''' or '''Indy 500''', is an [[USA|American]] [[automobile]] [[auto racing|race]], held annually over the [[Memorial Da Although the first race was won by an American driver at the wheel of an American car, European makers such as the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] or [[France|Fre
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  • Tony Pompeo, a itaian-american dealer, satisfied with the previous [[Bandini 1100 | 1100]] and [[Bandini 1 ...ia bench]], monoblock and [[Head (mechanical) | head]] to two valves per [[Rod (mechanical) | cylinder]] in a single block and [[Distribution (mechanical)
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  • ...s increased to 1500cc and produced 75bhp. A few cars were also built using American engines, including units from Crosley and Chrysler, whilst the last few pro ...[Jack Brown]] enough for all his help with the car. Although really an old hot rodder at heart his patience wisdom and depth of knowledge of all things me
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  • ...th the failure of all the Ferrari and Ford works cars. However the [[North American Racing Team]] (NART), [[Luigi Chinetti]]'s private team, saved Ferrari's ho The weather was hot, and overheating began to hit the GT40s. [[Bob Bondurant]] and [[Umberto Ma
    71 KB (11,867 words) - 09:53, 7 October 2009