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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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barrier cream

Automotive; Automobile

A special cream which is applied to your hands before working on a greasy engine. When the job is over, you can wash your hands and easily remove the grease stains. Also called "invisible glove" or ...

blacksmith hammer

Automotive; Automobile

A special hammer for hitting and shaping heated iron.

acetylene cylinder

Automotive; Automobile

A specially built container manufactured according to I.C.C. Standards. Used to store and ship acetylene. Also called "acetylene tank" or "acetylene bottle"

baby seat

Automotive; Automobile

A specially designed seating device (which is not generally standard equipment) to hold safely very young children (usually under the weight of 10 kilograms).

ball

Automotive; Automobile

A sphere usually made of metal when used in automotive applications.

brake shoe return spring

Automotive; Automobile

A spring which is attached to the two brake shoes. After the brake is applied, this spring pulls the shoes away from the drum.

brake pipe

Automotive; Automobile

A steel pipe used to transmit the brake fluid. See flexible brake pipe.

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