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Automotive

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

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compound motor

Automotive; Automobile

A direct current electric motor with two separate field windings, one in parallel and the other in series with the armature circuit; used as a starter motor.

buffing wheel

Automotive; Automobile

A disc which is covered in soft cloth or lambswool. It is powered by a tool like a drill which spins the disc to give a high gloss shine to the surface of a vehicle.

breakerless

Automotive; Automobile

A distributor or ignition system where the mechanical switching device (such as points or contacts) are replaced by an electronic switching device through the use of transistors. ...

contactless or all-electronic ignitions

Automotive; Automobile

A distributor or ignition system where the mechanical switching device (such as points or contacts) are replaced by an electronic switching device through the use of transistors. ...

certificate of registry

Automotive; Automobile

A document specifying the country the vessel is registered.

Chevrolet type

Automotive; Automobile

A dual mounting wheel type consists of one cone locking nut on each stud that holds both wheels in place against the hub.

capitalized cost reduction

Automotive; Automobile

A fancy name for a cash down payment, money you pay up front that is applied to the final purchase price of a lease. A large cap cost reduction will, of course reduce the monthly ...