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  • Brabham BT11 (1964-1965)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT11 (1964-1965)

    Brabham BT11 F1 Race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1964-1965 Class : Race car Body versions : Single seat open Engines: Gasoline 2.7 liters The Brabham BT11 was ...

  • Brabham BT18 (1965-1966)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT18 (1965-1966)

    Brabham BT18 Race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1965-1966 Class : Race car Body versions : Single seat open Engines: Various The Brabham BT18 was a Formula racing ...

  • Brabham BT19 (1966)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT19 (1966)

    Brabham BT19 F1 Race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1966 Class: Race car Body versions: Single seat open Engines: V8 The Brabham BT19 was a Formula racing car ...

  • Brabham BT21 (1966-1969)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT21 (1966-1969)

    Brabham BT21 race car history Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: Brabham Production: 1966 to 1968 Class: race car Designer: Ron Tauranac Total production: 110 Assembly ...

  • Brabham BT3 (1962)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT3 (1962)

    BRABHAM BT3 F1 Race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1962 Class : Race car Body versions : Single seat open Engines: Gasoline V8 1,494cc Wheelbase: 231 Chassis ...

  • Brabham BT46B (1978)

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    1970s
    Brabham BT46B (1978)

    Brabham BT46B race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1978 Class : Race car Body versions : Single seat open Engines: Gasoline 2,995 cc The Brabham BT46B is a Formula ...

  • Brabham BT52 (1983)

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    1980s
    Brabham BT52 (1983)

    Brabham BT52 F1 Race car Constructor: Brabham Production 1983 Designer: Gordon Murray Chassis: Monocoque made of carbon fiber with subframe at the rear axle Engine: BMW M ...

  • Brabham BT53 (1984)

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    1980s
    Brabham BT53 (1984)

    Brabham BT53 F1 Car Constructor: Brabham Designer: Gordon Murray Years 1984 Chassis: Monocoque made of carbon fiber with subframe at the rear axle Engine: BMW M 12/13 1.5 liter R ...

  • Brabham BT7 (1963-1964)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT7 (1963-1964)

    Brabham BT7 F1 Race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1963-1964 Class: Race car Body versions: Single seat open Engines: Gasoline V8 The Brabham BT7 was a Formula One ...

  • Brabham BT8 (1964-1966)

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    1960s
    Brabham BT8 (1964-1966)

    Brabham BT8 Race car Manufacturer: Brabham Production period: 1964 to 1966 Class: Race car Body versions: Single twin seat open Engines: Gasoline 2.0-3.5l The Brabham BT8 was a ...

  • Brabus Bullit (2007-2017)

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    2000s
    Brabus Bullit (2007-2017)

    Brabus Bullit car from 2007 to 2017 Production period: 2007 to 2017 Class : Sports car Body versions : Sedan , coupe Engines: Gasoline 6.2 liters The Brabus Bullit is a high ...

  • Bradfield (1921-1931)

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    1920s

    Bradfield Motors Inc. Automotive manufacturer Chicago, Illinois; USA From 1928 to 1931. Bradfield Motors Inc. was an American manufacturer of automobiles from the late 1920s to ...

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  • Bradford (1946-1953)

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    1940s
    Bradford (1946-1953)

    Bradford (Jowett Cars Ltd. ) Automotive manufacturer of Yorkshire;Great Britain from.1946 and 1954 Bradford was a British car brand owned by Jowett Cars Ltd. between 1946 and ...

  • Bradley (1920-1921)

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    1920s
    Bradley (1920-1921)

    Bradley Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Cicero , Ill. , USA From 1920 to 1921. Bradley Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

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  • Bradley (1971-1981)

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    1970s
    Bradley (1971-1981)

    Bradley Automotive Automotive manufacturer of Minneapolis, Minnesota. United States from 1971 to 1981. Bradley Automotive 1952 MGTD replica Bradley Automotive was an American ...

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  • Bradley (1989-1996)

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    Bradley (1989-1996)

    Bradley Motor Company - Thor Conversion Services Automotive Manufacturer of Whalley , Lancashire;Great Britain from 1989 to 1996. Bradley Motor Company was a British manufacturer ...

  • Bradwell (1914)

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    1910s

    Bradwell Car History Folkestone, Kent UK (1914) Manufacturer Bradwell and Co Production 1914 Class cyclecar Body style single seat open Engine Precision single cylinder 3½hp The ...

  • Brake bleeding techniques

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    Brake bleeding techniques

    Car Brake bleeding Brake bleeding is the procedure performed on hydraulic brake systems whereby the brake lines (the pipes and hoses containing the brake fluid) are purged of any ...

  • Brake Caliper Front Replace

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    Brake Caliper Front Replace

    How to Replace a car front Brake Caliper Front and rear brake calipers are an extremely important component of the braking system. On vehicles built after the late 1960’s, most ...

  • Brake fade

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    Brake fade

    Brake fade explained Vehicle braking system fade, or brake fade, is the reduction in stopping power that can occur after repeated or sustained application of the brakes, ...

  • Brake fade modification

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    Brake fade modification

    Brake modification to reduce fade High performance brake components provide enhanced stopping power by improving friction while reducing brake fade. Improved friction is provided ...

  • Brake lights not working Classic cars

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    Brake lights not working Classic cars

    Brake lights not working? Classic cars Have your brake lights gone out? If this is the case, a few easy checks should quickly reveal the problem. Driving without working brake ...

  • Brake linings

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    Brake linings

    Brake linings History Brake linings were invented by Bertha Benz (the wife of Karl Benz who invented the first patented automobile) during her historic first long distance car ...

  • Brake Master Cylinder Replace

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    Brake Master Cylinder Replace

    How to Replace Car Brake Master Cylinder The brake master cylinder is the manual hydraulic pressure part of the brake system. The brake master holds hydraulic brake fluid that is ...

  • Brake Pads & Rotors Rear replace

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    Brake Pads & Rotors Rear replace

    Replace Rear Brake Pads and Rotors (disks) How to replace rear disks and pads.Rear disc brake pads offer better performance and are not as affected by moisture like conventional ...

  • Brake Pads Explained

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    Brake Pads Explained

    Brake Pads Brake pads are designed to absorb heat as they create friction against thebrake rotor. The brake pads ride against either side of the brake rotor and are held in place ...

  • Brake Pads Rotors Front Replace

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    Brake Pads Rotors Front Replace

    How to Replace Front Brake Pads and Rotors (Disks) The front brake pads androtors are normal service items on most cars Besides removing the front wheels and visually inspecting ...

  • Brake Shoes Rear Drums replace

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    Brake Shoes Rear Drums replace

    Replacing rear car brake shoes Most older cars have a brake shoe and drum style of brake system in the rear of the cars.Drum brakes are not quite as efficient as their counter ...

  • Brake Wheel Cylinder Replace

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    Brake Wheel Cylinder Replace

    How to Replace a Brake Wheel Cylinder A wheel cylinder is an important braking component. Its purpose is to hydraulically expand brake shoes causing them to tighten against a ...

  • Brakepipe replacement

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    Brakepipe replacement

    Motor car guide to replacing brakepipes Brake pipes and hoses can easily be forgotten and neglected since they are hidden away. However, they are just as vital as any other ...

  • Brakes spongy or travels to far

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    Brakes spongy or travels to far

    When the brakes feel spongy or pedal travels to far How to remove Air and check brake faults when the car or van brakes are not sharp or feel spongy under braking. When to do ...

  • Brama (1974-1979)

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    1970s
    Brama (1974-1979)

    Brama Primera Fábrica Marplatense de Automóviles Sport Mar del Plata , Argentina Primera Fábrica Marplatense de Automóviles Sport was an Argentine manufacturer of automobiles in ...

  • Bramham (1922-1924)

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    1920s
    Bramham (1922-1924)

    Bramham Motors Limited Automotive manufacturer of Leeds Great Britain from 1922 to 1924. Bramham Motors Limited was a British manufacturer of small automobiles in the 1920s ...

  • Bramont Montadora (2002-)

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    2000s
    Bramont Montadora (2002-)

    Cross Lander Indústria e Comércio Ltda Manaus , Brazil founding 2002 Bramont Montadora Industrial and Comercial de Veiculos Ltda. , before Cross Lander Brazil , Cross Lander ...

  • Bramwell-Robinson (1899-1902)

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    1890s
    Bramwell-Robinson (1899-1902)

    Bramwell-Robinson Company Automotive manufacturer of Massachusetts.United States from 1899 to 1902. Bramwell-Robinson from 1899 The Bramwell-Robinson Company was an American ...

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  • Brandt (1906-1911)

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    1900s

    Roland Brandt Automotive manufacturers Berlin; Germany from 1906 until 1911. Motor vehicle factory Roland Brandt was a Germanmanufacturer of automobiles . Company History Roland ...

  • Brasfibra (1989-1991)

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    1980s

    Brasfibra Brasfibra was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles . History The Fortaleza-based company manufactured automobiles around 1990. The brand name was Happy . The offer ...

  • Brasie (1914-1916)

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    1910s

    Brasie Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer Minneapolis , Minn.USA From 1914 to 1916. Brasie Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History Frank R. ...

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  • Brasier (1905-31)

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    1900s
    Brasier (1905-31)

    Brasier History From 1905 France Fate The money ran out Founded 1905 as Société des Automobiles Brasier Defunct 1931 (1931) Headquarters Ivry, France (factory) Key people ...

  • Brasinca (1949-1999)

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    1940s
    Brasinca (1949-1999)

    Brasinca Veículos Especiais São Paulo , Brazil Brasinca was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles and bodywork . History The company was founded in September 1949 in São ...

  • Braun Premier (1906-1914)

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    1900s
    Braun Premier (1906-1914)

    Justus Christian Braun Premier Werke History Automotive manufacturer Nuremburg ; Germany From 1906 to 1914. Foundry Justus Christian Braun was founded in Nuremberg in 1845 and ...

  • Braúna (1994-1995)

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    1990s
    Braúna (1994-1995)

    Braúna Veículos Especiais São Paulo , Brazil Braúna Veículos Especiais was a Brazilian manufacturer of replica automobiles from the 1990s .The brand name was Braúna . History The ...

  • Bravo (1921)

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    1920s

    Bravo Automotive manufacturers Mannheim; Germany from 1921 The Bravo was a small car , which was built only in 1921 by the Union-Kleinauto-Werkein Mannheim . Later this was taken ...

  • Bravo (1985-1989)

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    1980s

    Bravo Bravo was a Brazilian car brand from the 1980s.The brand name was Bravo . History A company from Rio de Janeiro took over the production of a Tecnofibra model in the ...

  • Brazier (1902-1903)

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    Brazier (1902-1903)

    Brazier Automotive manufacturer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. USA From 1902 to 1903. Brazier was an early American manufacturer of automobiles in Philadelphia. The brand name ...

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