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2. Dumb iron - Wikipedia

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   A dumb iron is a "curved side piece of a chassis, to which the front springs are attached." [1] This is an older term, applicable mainly to vehicles built before 1950, and which had their front axle suspended on leaf springs. At the front of the car, dumb irons project forward, providing a location to attach the front of the leaf springs.

3. Brush Motor Car Company - Wikipedia

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   Touted as the "Everyman's Car", Brush designed a light car with a wooden chassis (wooden rails and iron cross-members), friction drive transmission and "underslung" coil springs in tension instead of compression on both sides of each axle. Two gas-powered headlamps provided light, along with a gas-powered light in the rear. The frame, axles ...

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5. Hubley Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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   The Hubley Manufacturing Company was an American producer of a wide range of cast-iron toys, doorstops, and bookends. Toys, particularly motor vehicles and cap guns, were also produced in zinc alloy and plastic. The company is probably most well known for its detailed scale metal kits of Classic cars in about 1:20 scale. Starting in 1960 ...

6. List of fastback automobiles - Wikipedia

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   This list of fastback automobiles includes examples of a car body style whose roofline slopes continuously down at the back. [1] It is a form of back for an automobile body consisting of a single convex curve from the top to the rear bumper. [2] This automotive design element "relates to an interest in streamlining and aerodynamics". [3]

7. Brushed DC electric motor - Wikipedia

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   The power leads are shorted together through the commutator plates, and the coil is also short-circuited through both brushes (the coil is shorted twice, once through each brush independently). Note that this problem is independent of the non-starting problem above; even if there were a high current in the coil at this position, there would ...

8. Automotive aerodynamics - Wikipedia

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   Automotive aerodynamics is the study of the aerodynamics of road vehicles. Its main goals are reducing drag and wind noise, minimizing noise emission, and preventing undesired lift forces and other causes of aerodynamic instability at high speeds.

9. Chevrolet Turbo-Air 6 engine - Wikipedia

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   The Corvair-powered car was raced throughout the 1960s before being garaged in 1967. The LaBoa was eventually sold and restored. [94] [95] Levair Velociraptor — Built by Warren LeVeque, owner of LeVair Performance Products. [96] [97] The car was built from parts from a Formula Saab. The engine was enlarged to 180 cu in (2.9 L), and developed ...