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  2. Head gasket - Wikipedia

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    The cost of the replacement component (i.e. the head gasket itself) is usually relatively low, however there are significant labor costs involved in the replacement process. [6] This is because the process of removing and replacing the cylinder head is a time-consuming task.

  3. Dog clutch - Wikipedia

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    Dog clutch used to drive the rotating platter in a microwave oven. Dog clutch (disengaged) on the countershaft gears of the Honda CBR600RR transmission.. A dog clutch (also known as a dog box, dog gears, dog ring, clutch dog, or positive clutch) is a type of clutch that couples two rotating shafts or other rotating components by engagement of interlocking teeth or dogs rather than by friction.

  4. Stuffing box - Wikipedia

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    A gland is a general type of stuffing box, used to seal a rotating or reciprocating shaft against a fluid. The most common example is in the head of a tap where the gland is usually packed with string which has been soaked in tallow or similar grease. The gland nut allows the packing material to be compressed to form a watertight seal and ...

  5. Dog (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Unless the dog is engaged, the gear will simply freewheel on the shaft. This word usage is a metaphor derived from the idea of a dog (animal) biting and holding on, the "dog" name derived from the basic idea of how a dog jaw locks on, by the movement of the jaw, or by the presence of many teeth. In engineering the "dog" device has some special ...

  6. Neuticles - Wikipedia

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    Miller, along with a veterinarian, patented the procedure for implanting Neuticles. [4] To sell his idea, Miller established the Canine Testicular Implant Corporation. [3] The first commercial Neuticles were implanted in 1995. [1] Miller won the 2005 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine, a parody of the real Nobel Prize, for the invention of Neuticles ...

  7. Rocker cover gasket - Wikipedia

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    On engines without rocker arms, such as some overhead cam and most dual overhead cam types, [1] they are known as rocker boxes in the United Kingdom. On modern engines without rocker arms they are internationally known as "valve cover" but are sometimes referred to as a "cam cover" or "timing cover" if they also cover the timing gear(s) and ...

  8. Bad Newz Kennels - Wikipedia

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    The Bad Newz Kennels dog fighting investigation began in April 2007 with a search of property in Surry County, Virginia, owned by Michael Vick, who was at the time quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons football team, and the subsequent discovery of evidence of a dog fighting ring. Over seventy dogs, mostly pit bull terriers, with some said to be ...

  9. Dog on the Tuckerbox - Wikipedia

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    The Dog on the Tuckerbox The earlier monument photographed in 1926 Bullock team at the unveiling of the monument in 1932. The Dog on the Tuckerbox is an Australian historical monument and tourist attraction, located at Snake Gully, approximately eight kilometres from Gundagai, New South Wales as described in the song of the same name.