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Automotive
Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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cambered axle
Automotive; Automobile
An axle that has a slight arch which curves upward at the center so that the wheels can tilt outward at the top. In this way it is better than an axle which might sag under load.
computer command control system (C-3)
Automotive; Automobile
An earlier engine management system used on GM vehicles. (C-4) A later engine management system used on GM vehicles.
cafe racer
Automotive; Automobile
An early sportbike motorcycle which originated in Europe. They had a low windshield and the rider was bent forward to optimize the flow of air. Its name came from those who raced ...
canister purge solenoid
Automotive; Automobile
An electrical solenoid that opens the canister purge valve between the fuel vapor canister line and the intake manifold when energized.
bulb
Automotive; Automobile
An electronic device which gives off light by the heating of an element contained with a glass enclosure. The metal base which conducts the electricity may be a barrel with ...
constant idle system
Automotive; Automobile
An electronically-controlled air bypass around the throttle.
idle speed actuator or idle-speed stabilizer
Automotive; Automobile
An electronically-controlled air bypass around the throttle.
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