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Campervan
RegisteredInformation1940sRead more...Campervan View all camper vans in related items Below. A campervan (or camper van), sometimes referred to as a camper, or a caravanette, is a self-propelled vehicle that provides ...
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Campion (1913)
RegisteredManufacturers1910sRead more...Campion Cycle Co. Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Nottingham.Great Britain from 1913 The Campion Cycle Company Ltd. was a British manufacturer of bicycles , motorcycles and Cycle ...
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Camshaft
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Camshaft A camshaft is a shaft to which a cam is fastened or of which a cam forms an integral part. History An early cam was built into Hellenistic water-driven automata from the ...
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Camshaft Overhead (OHC)
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Engine Overhead camshaft (OHC) History The first DOHC car was the 1912 Peugeot which won the French Grand Prix at Dieppe that year. This car was powered by a straight-4 engine ...
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Can-Car (1946-1962)
Manufacturers1940sRead more...Can-Car Canadian Car & Foundry Co Ltd Commercial vehicle manufacturer, Fort William, Ontario Canada 1946-1962 Can-Car Canadian Car & Foundry Co Ltd built buses along with ...
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Canda (1900-1902)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Canda Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of Carteret , New Jersey.United States from 1900 to 1902. Canda Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer ...
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Candy Apple (1991-2001)
RegisteredManufacturers1990sRead more...Candy Apple Cars Automotive manufacturer of Danbury , Essex.Great Britain from 1991 to 2001. Candy Apple Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles from the 1990s . History ...
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Cannon (1902–1906)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Cannon American Automotive manufacturer Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA From 1902 to 1906 The Cannon was an automobile manufactured in Kalamazoo, Michigan, by the Burtt Manufacturing ...
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Cannon (1953-1970)
RegisteredManufacturers1950sRead more...MRB Cannon Automotive manufacturer Great Britain from 1953 to 1970. MRB Cannon was a British manufacturer of automobiles and Kit cars . The brand name was Cannon . History Mike ...
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Cannonball Run Film cars (1981)
Film-TV1980sRead more...The Cannonball Run, Movie Cars (1981) Here we look at and name the Cannonball Run film Cars from 1981 History Cannonball Run Film from 1980 is an illegal car race across the USA ...
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Canopy door
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car canopy door Explained A vehicle canopy is a rarely used type of door for cars. It has no official name so it is also known as an articulated canopy, bubble canopy, cockpit ...
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Canstel (1968-1989)
RegisteredManufacturers1960sRead more...Canstel (Specialised Fiberglass Mouldings) Australian car manufacturers Sydney, Australia from 1968 to 1989 Canstel was an Australian car brand. in Sydney. by Specialised ...
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Canterbury (1903-1906)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Canterbury Motor Co. Automotive manufacturer of Canterbury Kent.Great Britain from 1903 to 1906. The Canterbury Motor Co. was a British automobile manufacturer in Canterbury in ...
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Canton Buggy (1909-1910)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Canton Buggy Company Automotive manufacturer anton , Ohio ,USA From 1909 to 1910. Canton Buggy Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History DL Schantz headed the ...
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Cantono (1900-1906)
Manufacturers1900sRead more...E Cantono Commercial vehicle manufacturer Rome, Italy from 1900 to 1906 E Cantono (Eugenio Cantono) in Rome, developed an early 4-battery-electric conversion for horse-drawn ...
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Cantono Electric (1904-1907)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Cantono Electric Tractor Company Automotive manufacturer of Marion, New Jersey.United States from 1904 to 1907. The Cantono Electric Tractor Company was an American manufacturer ...
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CAP (1914)
RegisteredManufacturers1910sRead more...CAP Automotive manufacturer Belgium From 1914. CAP was a Belgian manufacturer of small automobiles in 1914 . History The company began in 1914 with the production of ...
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CAP Scoiattolo (1967-)
RegisteredManufacturers1960sRead more...Scoiattolo CAP (Carrozzeria Arrigo Perini) The Scoiattolo was in 1967 by the Italian coachbuilder CAP (Carrozzeria Arrigo Perini) from Arco on Lake Garda presented off-road ...
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Caparo T1 (2007-)
RegisteredSports Cars2000sRead more...Caparo T1 From 2007 Manufacturer Caparo Vehicle Technologies Also called Freestream T1 (formerly) Assembly Basingstoke Class Sports car Body style 1-door coupé Layout Mid-engine, ...
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Capitol Car (1910-1912)
RegisteredManufacturers1910sRead more...Capitol Car Washington Motor Vehicle Co Commercial vehicle manufacturer Washington, DC USA 1910 to 1912 The forward-control Capitol Car battery-electric was a product of the ...
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Capitol Electric (1914)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Capitol electric Truck Mfg Co Commercial vehicle manufacturer from Denver USA 1914 Capitol electric Truck Mfg Co from Denver constructed trucks using 30 cell batteries with ...
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Capitol Motors (1920-1921)
RegisteredManufacturers1920sRead more...Capitol Motors Corp Commercial vehicle manufacturer Fall River, Massachusetts,USA 1920-1921 The Capitol Motors Corp, from Fall River, Massachusetts, built 1 1/2-,2 1/2- and 3 ...
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Caps Brothers (1902-1905)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Caps Brothers Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer Kansas City , Missouri ;USA From 1902 to 1905. Caps Brothers Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer ...
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Car Abbreviations Explained
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Abbreviations & Acronyms Explained Car jargon buster what does that stand for? # to G 4WD: Four Wheel Drive ABS: Anti-lock Braking System AC: Air Conditioning ACC: Adaptive ...
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Car Active Body Control
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Mercedes-Benz Car Active Body Control (ABC) Active Body Control, or ABC, is the Mercedes-Benz brand name used to describe fully active suspension, that allows control of the ...
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Car Active suspension
Technical GuidesRead more...Car Active suspension The active suspension and adaptive suspension/semi-active suspension are types of automotive suspensions that controls the vertical movement of the wheels ...
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Car Bulbs & Types
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Bulbs types and checks How to remove a Car Bulb Remove the bulb and look at it against the sky you may be able to see whether the filament has broken. If you cannot tell, ...
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Car de Luxe (1906–1910)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Car De Luxe Motor Car Co American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan USA From 1906 to 1910 The Car de Luxe was an American automobile manufactured from 1906 to 1907 ...
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Car door
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car door A vehicle door is a partition, typically hinged, but sometimes attached by other mechanisms such as tracks, in front of an opening which is used for entering and exiting ...
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Car door Will Not Latch Close
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car door Will Not Latch Close Reset Car Door Latch as Will Not Close On any Car there are many compartments that open and close at will of the user. These compartments can vary ...
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Car Engine Runs Rough or Misfires
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Engine Runs Rough or Misfires Car engine running poorly at idle only and under power? Or does the engine run fine and it's just the engine idle condition that is the problem. ...
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Car Grumble Whirring Sound Repair
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Grumble Whirring Sound Repair Some road noise is normal but excessive road noise like a grumble or a whirring noise from the front or rear of the car can be a sign of a ...
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Car Horn fault
Technical GuidesRead more...Problems with a car’s Horn If the vehicle horn will not sound or is insufficiently loud or may continually sound. Simple Guide. Note some systems may only have a single horn or a ...
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CAR Manufacturers ltd (1982-1984)
RegisteredManufacturers1980sRead more...Classic Auto Reproductions CAR Manufacturers Ltd. Babylon , New York , USA 1981 to 1991 CAR Manufacturers Ltd. was an American manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name ...
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Car Types classification
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Types classification USA, UK and European classification methods This is a summary table listing several different methods of passenger automobile classification. Car ...
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Car-Nation (1912–1915)
RegisteredManufacturers1910sRead more...Car-Nation American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan, USA From 1913 to 1914 The Car-Nation (also known as Carnation) was a brand of automobile manufactured in Detroit, ...
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Carbodies of Coventry (1919-1998)
RegisteredRead more...Carbodies of Coventry A Alvis TA14 from Carbodies of Coventry Carbodies Limited is a British company, based at Holyhead Road, Coventry. It started business as a coachbuilder, and ...
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Carbon (2003–2013)
RegisteredManufacturers2000sRead more...Carbon Motors Corporation History Indiana USA Carbon Motors Corporation Former type Private Industry Automotive Founded 2003 Defunct 2013 Headquarters Connersville, Indiana, ...
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Carburetter (Carburetor)
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Carburetor Explained A carburetor (American and Canadian spelling), carburator, carburettor, or carburetter (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an ...
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Carburetter Motorcraft 2150
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Motorcraft 2150 carburettor The Motorcraft 2150 was a Ford (also used by AMC) 2-barrel carburetor manufactured from 1973 through 1983, based heavily on its predecessor, the ...
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Carburetter SU
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...SU Carburettor Explained SU carburettors (named for Skinners Union, the company that produced them) were a brand of carburettor of the sidedraught constant depression type. A ...
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Carburettor automatic choke how it works
Technical GuidesRead more...How an Mechanical automatic carburettor choke works A mechanical automatic carburettor choke works when the engine is cold, press the accelerator pedal once before switching on ...
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Carburettor cable lubricating controls
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Lubricating carburettor cable controls and linkages Lubricating the carburettor cable controls and linkages .The carburettor's cable controls start at the accelerator pedal. ...
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Carburettor dashpot oil top up Guide
Technical GuidesRead more...Topping up the dashpot oil level Guide Carburettor dashpot oil top up on SU and Stromberg carburettors. Guide Tools needed Correct oil for make Rag to clean Grips if lid (screw ...
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Carburettor Diffcult starting
Technical GuidesRead more...Difficult starting problems with Carburettor Often with cars fitted with a Carburettor, problems can be easily solved here we explained problems and how to find and fix them. 10 ...
