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  2. Aircraft engine controls - Wikipedia

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    Ignition switch - Activates the magnetos by opening the grounding or 'p-lead' circuit; with the p-lead ungrounded the magneto is free to send its high-voltage output to the spark plugs. In most aircraft the ignition switch also applies power to the starter motor during engine start. In piston aircraft engines, the battery does not generate the ...

  3. Pusher configuration - Wikipedia

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    1871 Planophore A Farman MF.11, showing the classic Farman configuration with engine between tail booms Buhl A-1 Autogyro, the first pusher autogyro The post-WWII Convair B-36 was unusual in its size, era, number of engines, and combining both propeller and jet propulsion, with six radial piston and four jet engines Typical of many UAVs, the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper has a propeller at the ...

  4. Camper shell - Wikipedia

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    A truck with a traditional camper shell A modern LEER 122 camper shell. A camper shell (also canopy, and sometimes truck topper, pap cap, truck cap, bed cap, box cap, or simply shell) [1] is a small housing or rigid canopy used as a pickup truck or coupe utility accessory.

  5. Ground-adjustable propeller - Wikipedia

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    A ground adjustable propeller on a Rotax 912S engine, mounted in a 3Xtrim 3X55 Trener.. A ground-adjustable propeller is a simple type of aircraft variable-pitch propeller where the blade angle can be adjusted between pre-set limits of fine and coarse pitch. [1]

  6. Ducted propeller - Wikipedia

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    Kort nozzle The towboat Dolphin I in a floating drydock on the Mississippi River in Algiers, Louisiana.. A ducted propeller, also known as a Kort nozzle, is a marine propeller fitted with a non-rotating nozzle.

  7. Monaco Coach Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Allied Recreation Group is one of the manufacturers of Class A gas, Class A diesel, and Class C gas products for Fleetwood RV, American Coach, Holiday Rambler, Monaco, and Trek. [3] The company maintains manufacturing operations, including a service center in Decatur, Indiana, and Coburg, Oregon ; and a parts store.

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  9. Whirl Wind Propellers - Wikipedia

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    Whirl Wind Propellers Corporation, is an American manufacturer of composite propellers for homebuilt and light-sport aircraft.The company headquarters is located in Piqua Ohio.