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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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Rust perforation
Automotive; Automobile
Condition in which rust has eaten through a sheet metal panel.
Running-in
Automotive; Automobile
Process of gently using a new or reconditioned component (or vehicle) for an initial period to allow high spots to be worn off mating parts without generating too much heat.
Run-on
Automotive; Automobile
Condition in which an engine continues to operate erratically after the ignition switch is turned off, possibly due to red-hot spots within the combustion chamber.
Rocker cover
Automotive; Automobile
Metal cover over the engine valve gear, sealed against oil leaks.
Road-test
Automotive; Automobile
Vehicle cheque to determine faults, assess its condition or monitor the performance, behaviour and fuel economy.
Roadworthy certificate
Automotive; Automobile
One verifying that a vehicle is in sound operating condition.
Rolling radius
Automotive; Automobile
Actual tyre radius measured from the hub centre to the ground when the laden vehicle is at rest.
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