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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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Intake system

Automotive; Automobile

All components required to carry air and/or fuel to the cylinders.

Intake valve

Automotive; Automobile

One controlling the intake port through which fuel mixture flows into the cylinder.

Integral construction

Automotive; Automobile

Vehicle with its chassis frame and main body shell built into a single unit, with no clear boundaries between them.

Integrated circuit

Automotive; Automobile

Solid-state electronic device comprising several circuits and components in one indivisible unit.

Induction port

Automotive; Automobile

Opening in the cylinder head through which the fuel mixture passes when entering the cylinder.

Induction roar

Automotive; Automobile

Noise created by the rapid flow of air into an air cleaner or intake system.

Induction stroke

Automotive; Automobile

One of four operating strokes in an engine's cycle. As the piston reaches the top of its stroke and is about to move down, the inlet valve opens and the piston's downward movement draws in fuel ...

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