Automobile

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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gasoline direct injection

Automotive; Automobile

Fuel-injection system using a fuel delivery nozzle within each combustion chamber.

dual fuel engine

Automotive; Automobile

An engine equipped to operate on two different fuels such as gasoline and LP-Gas.

big-block engine

Automotive; Automobile

A large V-8 engine produced in the '60s and '70s. It typically has a cast-iron block and head and is fed by a carburetor. Contrasts with small-block engine. Although both engines were of the same ...

brougham

Automotive; Automobile

Alight closed horse-drawn carriage with the driver outside in front.

steering box

Automotive; Automobile

Gear mechanism to convert the rotation of the steering column shaft to linear movement.

drain plug wrench

Automotive; Automobile

A tool for removing and tightening drain plugs, e.g., on transmissions and engine sumps, either as a multi-purpose tool with a number of different drives in the form of hexagonal or square ...