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  2. High energy ignition - Wikipedia

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    The high voltage terminals used in the distributor cap are similar in appearance to spark plug terminals. These connections provide easier attachment and better sealing of the connections. Latches are used to ensure proper connections of the plug wires to the cap and prevent any loosening or movement which might reduce the moisture of the ...

  3. Duraspark - Wikipedia

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    Duraspark II distributor, cap and HT (high tension) wires. The Duraspark II is a Ford electronic ignition system. Ford Motor Company began using electronic ignitions in 1973 with the Duraspark electronic ignition system and introduced the Duraspark II system in 1976. The biggest change, apart from the control box redesign, was the large ...

  4. Spark plug wires - Wikipedia

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    Four spark plug wires (distributor end on the right, spark plug end on the left) Spark plug wires (also called high tension leads) are electrical cables used by older internal combustion engines to transmit high-voltage electricity from the distributor to the spark plugs. Tension in this instance is a synonym for voltage. High tension may also ...

  5. Distributor - Wikipedia

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    Older distributor designs used a cam on the distributor shaft that operates the contact breaker (also called points). Opening the points causes a high induction voltage in the ignition coil. [ 1 ] This design was superseded by an electronically controlled ignition coil with a sensor (usually Hall effect or optical) to control the timing of the ...

  6. Crankcase ventilation system - Wikipedia

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    The breather is often located in the oil cap. Many breathers had a cup or scoop and were located in the air stream of the engine radiator fan. This type of system is called "Pressure-Suction" type and air is forced into the scoop of the breather and by vacuum is draw out by the road draft tube.

  7. A Cold War-era bomb shelter in Florida has new owners. What's ...

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    The facility had its own water supply and three jet turbine-powered electrical generators to keep five people alive and cool up to 30 days, according to records. The last time she set foot in the ...

  8. Hydrolock - Wikipedia

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    Bent connecting rod after Hydrolock Same connecting rod, turned 90°. Hydrolock (a shorthand notation for hydrostatic lock or hydraulic lock) is an abnormal condition of any device which is designed to compress a gas by mechanically restraining it; most commonly the reciprocating internal combustion engine, the case this article refers to unless otherwise noted.

  9. NFL Winners and Losers: Bengals can be fixed, but ... - AOL

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    The first obstacle is the salary cap. But the Philadelphia Eagles have shown it's possible to pay a franchise quarterback and two alpha receivers (and even add an elite running back in free agency).