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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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bungee net
Automotive; Automobile
A specialized bungee cord shaped in the pattern of 25 squares with plastic covered hooks on two opposite sides of the net. It is used to secure objects to a luggage rack. See bungee cord and cargo ...
clutch disc
Automotive; Automobile
A spinning plate located at the end of the driveshaft facing the engine flywheel and covered with a friction material such as asbestos. When the clutch is engaged, the disc is squeezed between the ...
brush spring
Automotive; Automobile
A spring which pushes against the back end of a carbon brush in an electric motor to force it against the commutator or slip ring.
contact spring
Automotive; Automobile
A spring which pushes on a contact which holds something in place and maintains contact.
camshaft drive sprocket
Automotive; Automobile
A sprocket attached to a crankshaft (either at one end or somewhere in the middle) which drives the camshaft with the use of a chain.
chainwheel
Automotive; Automobile
A sprocket attached to the right crankarm of a bicycle to drive the chain.
