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2. Electrical outlet tester - Wikipedia

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   A receptacle tester being used to check for some types of improper wiring of an outlet. For this particular tester, proper wiring is indicated by the two yellow lights. The outlet tester checks that each contact in the outlet appears to be connected to the correct wire in the building's electrical wiring. It can identify several common wiring ...

3. Spark plug - Wikipedia

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   Spark plug with single side electrode An electric spark on the spark plug. A spark plug (sometimes, in British English, a sparking plug, [1] and, colloquially, a plug) is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air mixture by an electric spark, while containing combustion pressure within ...

4. Contact breaker - Wikipedia

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   The contact breaker is operated by an engine-driven cam.On an engine with a distributor, the contact breaker can be found beneath the distributor cap.The position of the contact breaker is set so that it opens (and hence generates a spark) at exactly the optimum moment to ignite the fuel/air mixture.

5. Kenelm Lee Guinness - Wikipedia

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   KLG spark plug advertisement, Autocar magazine, 1919. As for many racing motorists of this era, Guinness had commercial interests in automotive engineering; in this case being the inventor of the KLG spark plug, a brand name surviving today. His experience in the 1912 Manx Tourist Trophy led him to develop a more reliable spark plug.

6. Spark plug wires - Wikipedia

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   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 be referred to as HT. [1] Many modern engines use coil-on-plug ignition, a design ...

7. Top news headlines of 2024, month-by-month - AOL

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   From Boeing's turbulence and a catastrophic hurricane, to Donald Trump's election victory, "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley looks back at key events of a year that was monumental.