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Automotive

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

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AC Shelby Cobra

Automotive; Automobile

A vehicle brand of which the 1962-67 Shelby Cobra models are milestone cars.

booted

Automotive; Automobile

A vehicle which has been disabled by a denver boot is said to be "booted."

bomb

Automotive; Automobile

A vehicle which is in very poor shape, "The car is a bomb and not worth a nickel." In contrast, it can mean a vehicle which has great acceleration, "The car flew down the track ...

after perpendiculars

Automotive; Automobile

A vertical line at the intersection of the summer load line and the after side of the rudder post or sternpost, or the centerline of the rudder stock if there is no rudder post or ...

bilge bracket

Automotive; Automobile

A vertical transverse flat plate welded to the tank top or margin plate and to the frame in the area of the bilge.

bench vise

Automotive; Automobile

A vise which is mounted on a workbench.

absolute wavemeter

Automotive; Automobile

A wavemeter in which the frequency of the injected radio-frequency signal is by calculation of physical properties (circuit elements or dimensions) of a resonant circuit line or ...