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Automotive

Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.

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alternating current

Automotive; Motorcycles

(ac) electrical current which constantly reverses direction and polarity.

ohmmeter

Automotive; Motorcycles

An instrument that measures resistance.

ignition coil

Automotive; Motorcycles

A step-up transformer that uses induction to increase battery voltage to over 20, 000 volts.

alternator

Automotive; Motorcycles

A crankshaft driven electrical generator that produces alternating current which must be rectified to DC current.

oil bath

Automotive; Motorcycles

Oil level is just high enough so it splashes around inside case or housing. Lubricates gearbox, primary drive ass well as ring and piston.

ignition system

Automotive; Motorcycles

Part of the electrical system responsible for providing a high voltage at proper time to ignite air-fuel mixture. Battery and coil, electronic, magneto, and cdi are the four ...

ammeter

Automotive; Motorcycles

An instrument for measuring current flow in electrical circuits.

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