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Automobile

Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.

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chassis cab

Automotive; Automobile

A truck with a cab but no bed. To this system various bodies (ambulance, moving van, flat beds, etc.) can be added by aftermarket suppliers.

capillary tube

Automotive; Automobile

A tube usually gas-filled, with a precisely calibrated length and inside diameter, used to connect the remote bulb or coil to the expansion valve or thermostat. A tube with a very small bore used for ...

pressure sensing line

Automotive; Automobile

A tube usually gas-filled, with a precisely calibrated length and inside diameter, used to connect the remote bulb or coil to the expansion valve or thermostat. A tube with a very small bore used for ...

cable guide

Automotive; Automobile

A tube which is secured in place to channel the cable which runs through it.

capillary

Automotive; Automobile

A tube with a very small bore used for temperature gauges.

bumper bar

Automotive; Automobile

A tubular bar or series of bars which are designed to protect the front of a vehicle.

CB radio

Automotive; Automobile

A two-way radio which is limited to specific frequencies. Initially used by truck drivers and later by both mobile vehicles and stationary sites; but more recently it has declined in use with the ...

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