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  • Connaught History ((2002-2016)

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    2000s
    Connaught History ((2002-2016)

    Connaught Motor Company Limited Car manufacturer of Kidderminster , Worcestershire; Great Britain from 2002 to 2016. Connaught Motor Company Limites was a British manufacturer of ...

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  • Connaught Type A (1950-1954)

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    1950s
    Connaught Type A (1950-1954)

    Connaught Type A Race Car Company Connaught Class Race Car Years 1950 to 1954 Engine 1.7-2.5L Gearbox four-speed Drive Rear Wheelbase 85/90 in (216/228 cm) The Connaught Type ...

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  • Connaught Type-D Syracuse

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    2000s
    Connaught Type-D Syracuse

    Connaught Type-D Syracuse Drivetrain Chassis aluminium body panels on steel frame chassis Suspension (fr/r) double wishbones, adjustable coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar ...

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  • Connecting rod

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    Connecting rod

    Engine Connecting rod In a reciprocating piston engine, the connecting rod or conrod connects the piston to the crank or crankshaft. Together with the crank, they form a simple ...

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  • Connecting rod Make size comparison

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    Connecting rod Make size comparison

    Connecting rods manufacture size comparison Guide Big End Diameter - Small end diameter - Length Audi S3 / TT 1.8Ltr. 20V Turbo 50.6mm 20mm 144mm A3 2.0Ltr. T FSI 50.6mm 20mm ...

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  • Connersville Buggy (1914)

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    Connersville Buggy Company Automotive manufacturer Connersville , Indiana; USA From 1914 to 1915. Connersville Buggy Company was an American manufacturer of motor vehicles . ...

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  • Connie 360 (1962-1970)

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    1960s
    Connie 360 (1962-1970)

    Connie 360 Production July 1962 - March 1970 Class Motor car Body type 2 door car, estate,light van, pickup truck Engine Air-cooled 4-stroke horizontally opposed ...

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  • Conover (1908-1912)

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    1900s
    Conover (1908-1912)

    Conover Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer Paterson, New Jersey; USA From 1907 to 1912. Conover Motor Car Company was an early American manufacturer ...

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  • Conrad (1900-1903)

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    1900s
    Conrad (1900-1903)

    Conrad Motor Carriage Company Automotive manufacturer of Buffalo , New York.United States from 1900 to 1903. Conrad Motor Carriage Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Consolidated (1908)

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    Consolidated Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer Toledo , Ohio;USA From 1908 Consolidated Manufacturing Company was an early American manufacturer of vehicles on ...

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  • Consolidated BEL Sterling (1920)

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    1920s

    Consolidated Motor Car Company Middlefield , Connecticut , United States from 1919 to 1920 Consolidated Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . The brand ...

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  • Contact breaker

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    Contact breaker

    Car Contact breaker explained A contact breaker (or "points") is a type of electrical switch, and the term typically refers to the switching device found in the distributor of ...

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  • Contact patch (Tyre) explained

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    Contact patch (Tyre) explained

    Car Contact patch Tyre explained Contact patch is the portion of a vehicle's tire that is in actual contact with the road surface. It is most commonly used in the discussion of ...

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  • Contemporary Classic (1980-2001)

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    1980s
    Contemporary Classic (1980-2001)

    Contemporary Classic Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Mamaroneck , New York.United States from 1980 to 2001. Contemporary Classic Motor Car Company was ...

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  • Continental Chicago (1914-1915)

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    Continental Engineering Company The Continental Engineering Company was an American company dedicated to the development of engines and automobiles prior to the First World War . ...

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  • Continental Connecticut (1907-1908)

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    Continental Connecticut (1907-1908)

    Continental American Automotive manufacturer New Haven Connecticut, USA From 1907 to 1908 This Continental car was built by the University Automobile Company located in New ...

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  • Continental Michigan (1932-1934)

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    Continental Michigan (1932-1934)

    Continental Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of Grand Rapids , Michigan.United States from 1932 to 1934. Continental Automobile Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Continental Roadster (1907)

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    1900s
    Continental Roadster (1907)

    Continental Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer Chicago, Illinois; USA From 1907. Continental Motor Car Company was an early American manufacturer of automobiles only in ...

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  • Continuously variable transmission

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    Continuously variable transmission

    Automotive Continuously variable transmission A continuously variable transmission (CVT) is a transmission that can change steplessly through an infinite number of effective gear ...

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  • Control arm

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    Control arm

    Car Control arm In automotive suspension, an automobile's control arm or wishbone (aka. A-arm or A-frame) is a nearly flat and roughly triangular suspension member (or ...

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  • Controlling car brake fade

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    Controlling car brake fade

    Controlling car brake fade through driving technique Brake fade and rotor warping can be reduced through proper braking technique; when running down a long downgrade that would ...

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  • ConvAir (1946-1948)

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    1940s
    ConvAir (1946-1948)

    Convair (Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation) Automotive manufacturer USA From 1946 to 1948. The Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation was an American aircraft and rocket ...

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  • Conversion Factors Quick Guide

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    Conversion Factors Quick Guide

    Conversion Factors Quick Guide Force 1 lbf/ft = 0.138kgf/m = 1.356 lbf/ft = 12 lbf/in 1 kgf/m = 7.233 lbf/ft = 9.807 Nm = 86.8 lbf/in 1 Nm = 0.102 kgf/m = 0.7376 Nm = 8.85 lbf/in ...

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  • Convertibles

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    Convertibles

    Convertible Body cars View all convertible cars in related items Below. A convertible or cabriolet is an automobile body style that can convert between an open-air mode and an ...

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  • Coolant Leaks Finding

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    Coolant Leaks Finding

    Finding Engine Coolant Leaks Engine Coolant Level is Low Many points in your car’s cooling system are liable to develop leaks through which coolant can escape. To inspect for a ...

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  • Coolant temperature Sensor

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    Coolant temperature Sensor

    Car coolant temperature sensor explained The coolant temperature sensor is used to measure the temperature of the engine coolant of an internal combustion engine. The readings ...

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  • Cooling Air cooled Vehicles

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    Cooling Air cooled Vehicles

    Air cooling explained Air cooling is a method of dissipating heat. It works by making the object to be cooled have a larger surface area or have an increased flow of air over its ...

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  • Cooling check or renew radiator cap

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    Cooling check or renew radiator cap

    Checking and renewing a radiator cap The spring loading of the cap keeps the cooling system under pressure, and raises the boiling point of water so that it does not boil at the ...

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  • Cooling Internal combustion engine

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    Cooling Internal combustion engine

    Automotive engine cooling Internal combustion engine cooling refers to the cooling of an internal combustion engine, typically using either air or a liquid. Overview Heat engines ...

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  • Cooling Removing and testing a thermostat

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    Cooling Removing and testing a thermostat

    Cooling System Removing and testing a thermostat Thermostats are quite reliable, they do occasionally go wrong and need to be renewed. There is nothing you can do to repair a ...

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  • Cooling System Flush

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    Cooling System Flush

    Replace a Radiator & Flush the Cooling System The vehicle's radiator is the component that removes heat from the engine through thermal heat exchange. It is usually located in ...

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  • Cooling System parts

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    Cooling System parts

    Engine Cooling System parts Inside your car's engine, thousands of controlled explosions called combustion events are caused by igniting the fuel air mixture inside the engine. ...

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  • Cooling System Thermostat works

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    Cooling System Thermostat works

    How a Car Cooling System Thermostat Works Inside your cars engine, thousands of controlled explosions called combustion events caused by igniting fuel-air mixture inside the ...

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  • Cooper (1983)

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    Cooper (1983)

    Cooper ( Pimenta Indústria e Comércio de Veículo em Fiberglass) Cooper was a Brazilian kit car brand from the 1980s. History The company Pimenta Indústria e Comércio de Veículo ...

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  • Cooper Co Ltd (1919-1923)

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    Cooper Co Ltd (1919-1923)

    Cooper Car Co. Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Bedford.Great Britain from 1919 to 1923 The Cooper Car Co. Ltd. was a British automaker, which was based in Bedford from ...

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  • Cooper Healey (2011-)

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    Cooper Healey Cooper Healey is a South African car brand. History Ricky Cooper heads the company based in Knysna . His sons Marck and Gavin support him. 2011 began the production ...

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  • Cooper Steam (1909-1910)

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    Cooper Steam (1909-1910)

    Cooper Steam Digger Co. Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Kings Lynn, Norfolk Great Britain from 1909 to 1910. The Cooper Steam Digger Co. Ltd. was a British manufacturer of ...

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  • Cooper T20 (1952)

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    1950s
    Cooper T20 (1952)

    Cooper T20 race car Builder Cooper Car Company Category Race Car Production 1952 to 1953 Designed by Owen Maddock Chassis tubular Engine Bristol BS1 1,971cc in 6-cylinder in-line ...

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  • Cooper T39 (1955-1957)

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    1950s
    Cooper T39 (1955-1957)

    Cooper T39 "Bobtail" race car Manufacturer: Cooper Production period: 1955 to 1957 Class : Race car Body versions : Single seat Engines: Gasoline 1.1-2.0 liters The Cooper ...

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  • Coram Turner (2001-2012)

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    Coram Turner (2001-2012)

    Coram Turner (Clyde Auto & Marine Limited) Automotive Manufacturer of Scotland;Great Britain from 2001 to 2012. Coram Automotive Limited later as Clyde Auto & Marine Limited was ...

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  • Corbin (1904–1912)

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    Corbin (1904–1912)

    Corbin American Automotive manufacturer New Britain, Connecticut, USA From 1904 to 1912 The Corbin was an American automobile manufactured from 1904 to 1912 in New Britain, ...

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  • Corbin Motors (1999-2003)

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    1990s
    Corbin Motors (1999-2003)

    Corbin Motors Automotive manufacturer of United States from 1999 to 2003. Corbin Motors (1999-2003) and as Myers Motors (2004-present) The Corbin Motors company ...

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  • Corbitt Company (1907-1958)

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    1900s
    Corbitt Company (1907-1958)

    Corbitt Company Inc. History Corbitt Company Inc. was an American manufacturer of motor vehicles . The brand name was Corbitt . History Corbitt Company Inc. , previously Corbitt ...

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  • Cord 810 (1936-1937)

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    1930s
    Cord 810 (1936-1937)

    Cord 810 and 812 car history Overview Manufacturer Cord Production 1936 to 1937 Body and chassis Class Coupe, Roadster Layout front wheel drive Powertrain Engine V-8 4,739 cc ...

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  • Cord Automobile History (1964-1967)

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    1960s
    Cord Automobile History (1964-1967)

    Cord Automobile Company Car manufacturer of Tulsa , Oklahoma.United States from 1964 to 1967. Cord Automobile Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the 1960s . ...

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