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2. Tow hitch - Wikipedia

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   Before 1932, all trailers used only jaw or hook couplings with an eyelet for trailer towing. In 1932, Franz Knöbel, of Westfalia-Werke developed the trailer hitch with a ball head and socket joint. Franz Knöbel patented the ball head-socket joint trailer hitch invention on March 14, 1934. Westfalia holds a number of towing patents. [13] [14] [15]

3. Tailgating - Wikipedia

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   A typical example of tailgating. The first car is being followed very closely by another. Tailgating is the action of a driver driving behind another vehicle while not leaving sufficient distance to stop without causing a collision if the vehicle in front stops suddenly.

4. Hinge - Wikipedia

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   An ornate brass door hinge A barrel hinge. A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them. Two objects connected by an ideal hinge rotate relative to each other about a fixed axis of rotation, with all other translations or rotations prevented; thus a hinge has one degree of freedom.

5. Tailgate - Wikipedia

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   3-way tailgate, a door or gate at the back of a vehicle; Tailgating, following another vehicle too closely; Tailgating, gaining access to restricted areas by following another person, see Piggybacking (security) Tailgate party, a social event around the open tailgate of a vehicle

6. Trunk (car) - Wikipedia

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   The open trunk in the rear of a Porsche Boxster Early automobiles had provision for mounting an external trunk as on a 1931 Ford Model A, in addition to the rumble seat.. The trunk (American English) or boot (British English) of a car is the vehicle's main storage or cargo compartment, often a hatch at the rear of the vehicle.