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  2. US-1 Trucks - Wikipedia

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    The loader is designed to clip under the side wall of the track to hold it in the correct position. The girder base was wide enough to support both the loader and the accompanying track. The loader can also be removed from the girder base and used at ground level. The actual loading part consisted of a sloping tray in which the logs are laid.

  3. Kick start - Wikipedia

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    Kick start is a method of starting an internal combustion engine (usually that of a motorcycle) by pushing a ratcheting lever with the rider's foot. Kick start mechanisms were almost universally a part of motorcycle engines before the mid-1970s, and were phased out of production over the next twenty years or so as electric starters became ...

  4. Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout - Wikipedia

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    The front-engine front-wheel-drive layout also has this advantage. Since the engine is typically the heaviest component of the car, putting it near the rear axle usually results in more weight over the rear axle than the front, commonly referred to as a rear weight bias. The farther back the engine, the greater the bias.

  5. Push start - Wikipedia

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    The Honker II, a midget racing car, getting a push start at the 144th Wagga Wagga Show. A group of people attempting to push start a motorcycle.. Push starting, also known as, roll starting, clutch starting, popping the clutch or crash starting, is a method of starting a motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine that has a manual transmission, a mechanical fuel pump, and a mechanically ...

  6. Compression release - Wikipedia

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    Early large displacement motorcycles with kick starters provided riders with a manual compression release while later models linked them to the kick start lever with a cable for automatic operation. The 2012 Ducati 1199 , equipped with an electric starter, uses a compression release that is automatically activated at low engine speed by a ...

  7. Jump start (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    Jump starting a vehicle Crocodile clips, also called automotive clips, on a set of jumper cables. A jump start, also called a boost, is a procedure of starting a motor vehicle (most commonly cars or trucks) that has a discharged battery.

  8. LeTourneau L-2350 - Wikipedia

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    The P&H L-2350 Wheel Loader (formerly the L-2350 loader) is a loader used for surface mining. It is manufactured by Komatsu Limited . It holds the Guinness World Record for Biggest Earth Mover .

  9. Spindle (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    Spindles or uprights - Jaguar left and Holden Gemini right The wheel spindle in the illustration is colored red. In an automobile, the wheel spindle, sometimes called simply the spindle, is the part of the suspension system that carries the hub for the wheel and attaches to the upper and lower control arms.