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• Piston ring
  == Fitting new piston rings == When fitting new piston rings, the end gap is a crucial measurement. In order that a ring m
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• Suicide door
  ...are [[automobile]] [[door]]s that are [[hinge]]d on the trailing edge; the edge closer to the rear of the vehicle. The term reflects a perceived increased ...ould be slammed shut onto the passenger, even if merely nicked the outside edge. In contrast, a door hinged at the front would be pushed away from the pass
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• Rossin
  ...hi and Garbelli signed an agreement with GBC of Jacopo Castelfranchi. “The new team of professionals, set up in January 1977 – announced Ghezzi – will ...making top-quality bicycles and frames? We must be the strongly advancing new players. We have the skills and the means to make it“. Ghezzi approved th
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• Aprilia RS250
  ...bed as the ultimate track tool due to it high power to weight ratio & hard edge race oriented racing technology derived from a year of Aprilia racing expri In 1998, Aprilia released an all new look for the RS250.It's also referred to as RS250GP1 to celebrate Aprilia's
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• Fial
  ...ken over by [[Rosa & Ferrario]] and car production was discontinued by the new owners. The 6/8 model was the only model they ever produced. ...hand-operate the [[drum brakes]] on the wheels while the drum pedal to the edge of change. The distinctive design of the round front was determined by the
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• Borrani
  ...e activities were moved to Rozzano on the southern edge of Milan. At these new facilities, the traditional production machines were rebuilt and refurbishe ...enabled an easier and faster mounting and dismounting of the wheel. This new system for mounting wheels drew interest from the most elite car makers in
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• AC Cars
  ...n [[1911]] and grew into a substantial car manufacturer. [[Selwyn Edge|S F Edge]], who had been behind [[Napier]], joined the board in 1921 and in 1922 bot In 1922 the name changed again to A.C. Cars Ltd. Edge bought the company outright for £135,000 in 1927 and re-registered it as A
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• V10 Centauro
  This new Guzzi is powered by a 992cc air-cooled, eight-[[valve]] transversal [[V-twi ...Daytona, this motor includes an oil cooler mounted at the engine's leading edge.
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• Bus
  ...points as in patronizing his baths, he shifted the stage line's focus. His new ''voiture omnibus'' ("carriage for all") combined the functions of the hire ...Bordeaux and Lyons. A London newspaper reported in July 4, 1829 that "the new vehicle, called the ''omnibus'', commenced running this morning from Paddin
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• Gull-wing door
  Conventional car doors are typically hinged at the front-facing edge of the door and allow the door to swing outward from the body of the car. ...t the front but swings upward from the car while staying parallel with the edge.
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• Ferrari 248 F1
  ...ber one, denoting that the driver is world champion. The car also features new sponsor decals such as [[Martini]]. ...ter than the V10 used in the F2005, the wheelbase is actually the same - a new longer gearbox casing has been used.
  9 KB (1,175 words) - 09:53, 7 October 2009
• Tire code
  ...imperial units and ad-hoc extensions to lettering and numbering schemes. New automotive tires frequently have ratings for traction, treadwear, and tempe * The width of the tire - in millimeters, from sidewall edge to sidewall edge.
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• Run flat tires
  ...that prevent the side-walls from folding or creasing. The bead around the edge of the tire is also specialized to grip the wheel rim such as to avoid beco ...e process. In addition, if the tire is punctured in the sidewall or at the edge of the tread, repair may be impossible or unsafe.
  10 KB (1,554 words) - 09:57, 12 December 2009
• Alfa Romeo Arna
  ...s of the car were constructed in Japan by Nissan, then shipped to the then-new Alfa factory in Pratola Serra, near [[Naples]], for assembly. Italian-built ...hile customers would expect an Italian-Japanese vehicle to feature cutting-edge Italian styling and lithe driving dynamics coupled to reliable Japanese mec
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• Inovo Design
  ...articipates for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, unveiling a brand new concept coupe. As the name suggests, ''Lirica'' or ''Opera'', is a car insp "An eighteenth century villa with ultramodern décor and cutting edge technology." This is how Maurizio Ficcadenti, president of Inovo Design, su
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• Italdesign
  ...f products in a short time, substantially reducing the “time to market” of new models. ...had the honor of being the first major assignment for a new vehicle (and a new production unit to locate in Southern Italy).
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• CanAm
  ...ry much out of hand, but during its height Can Am cars were at the cutting edge of racing technology. Noted constructors in the Can Am Series included [[Te ...and were the model of reliability. This was followed in 1968 by the M8A, a new design based around the Chevy "big block" engine as a stressed member of th
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• Malaguti
  ...to expand business and began to private label other products and assemble new vehicles. Similar to [[Ducati]], Malaguti diversified into washing machines ...il embargo]]. Not since its first moped had Malaguti had such a hit with a new product. An assembled moped would be sold in America the following week. Th
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• Gucci
  ...ence, opening the company’s first boutiques in [[London]], [[Paris]] and [[New York]]. Even in Gucci’s fledgling years, the family was notorious for its ====New Management====
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• NCR
  Thanks to the Poggipolini Group leading-edge engineering contribution and experience in Formula 1 technology, NCR has a ! colspan=2 |'''NCR New Blue'''
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