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Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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conversion coating
Automotive; Automobile
A coating of some metal which uses the same kind of metal in the coating compound and improves paint adhesion and corrosion resistance.
deposit
Automotive; Automobile
A coating of unwanted mineral or layer of sediment at the bottom of a tank. (2) To apply a coating of something (often metal by electrolysis).
coupling sleeve
Automotive; Automobile
A collar or sleeve which is moved along the main shaft of a transmission by a selector fork engaging in a groove on its center and having dog clutches at either end.
distance piece
Automotive; Automobile
A collar or spacer which is placed between two parts to keep them the correct distance apart.
cubes
Automotive; Automobile
A colloquial term for cubic inches, or cubic inch displacement of an engine.
dynastart
Automotive; Automobile
A combined generator and starter used on some cars in the 1920s and '30s, and more recently on two-stroke motorcycles.
dynastarter
Automotive; Automobile
A combined generator and starter used on some cars in the 1920s and '30s, and more recently on two-stroke motorcycles.
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