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  2. L. S. Starrett Company - Wikipedia

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    The Starrett corporation has continuously expanded through its history through the patenting of products and takeovers of other manufacturers. In 1878 Laroy S. Starrett invented and patented the first combination square, [4] and in 1880 he founded the L.S. Starrett Company in Athol, Massachusetts, in order to produce it and other precision ...

  3. Starter (engine) - Wikipedia

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    An automobile starter motor (larger cylinder). The smaller object on top is a starter solenoid which controls power to the starter motor and engages the Bendix drive.. A starter (also self-starter, cranking motor, or starter motor) is a device used to rotate (crank) an internal-combustion engine so as to initiate the engine's operation under its own power.

  4. Magnetic starter - Wikipedia

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    A magnetic starter has a contactor and an overload relay, which will open the control voltage to the starter coil if it detects an overload on a motor. [1] [2] The overload relay opens a set of contacts that are wired in series with the supply to the contactor feeding the motor. The characteristics of the heaters can be matched to the motor so ...

  5. Something Wall-Mart This Way Comes - Wikipedia

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    In the episode, a "Wall-Mart" supermarket (used as a stand-in for Walmart) is built in South Park, and the people start to get addicted to shopping from it, due to its irresistibly attractive bargains, thus leading many businesses in South Park to close down. The four boys have to fight against Wall-Mart and to find a way to stop it from taking ...

  6. Turbomeca Palouste - Wikipedia

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    A Palouste air starter pod is in front. Several British naval aircraft were adapted to carry a Palouste in a wing-mounted air starter pod installation to facilitate engine starting when away from base. [3] A novel use of a surplus Palouste engine was its installation in a custom-built motorcycle known as the Boost Palouste.

  7. Charles Starrett - Wikipedia

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    Charles Robert Starrett (March 28, 1903 – March 22, 1986 [1]) was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the Durango Kid westerns. Starrett still holds the record for starring in the longest series of theatrical features: 131 westerns, all produced by Columbia Pictures .

  8. The Durango Kid - Wikipedia

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    The Durango Kid is a 1940 American Western directed by Lambert Hillyer, starring Charles Starrett, Luana Walters and Kenneth McDonald. [1] This is the first of 65 [2] Durango Kid movies Starrett made at Columbia Pictures.

  9. Jack Starrett - Wikipedia

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    Claude Ennis "Jack" Starrett Jr. [1] (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and film director. [ 2 ] Starrett is perhaps best known for his role as Gabby Johnson , a parody of George "Gabby" Hayes , in the 1974 film Blazing Saddles and is also known for his role as the brutal policeman Art Galt in the 1982 action film First ...