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The outside border has a width of 1 (1 mm) and a color of black so it shows up; in reality, signs have no outside border. Date: 16 May 2007: Source: Made to the specifications of the 2004 edition of Standard Highway Signs (sign M1-1). Uses the Roadgeek 2005 fonts. (United States law does not permit the copyrighting of typeface designs, and the ...
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An automobile roof or car top is the portion of an automobile that sits above the passenger compartment, protecting the vehicle occupants from sun, wind, rain, and other external elements. Because the earliest automobiles were designed in an era of horse-drawn carriages , early automobile roofs used similar materials and designs.
The beltline is a line representing the bottom edge of a vehicle's glass panels (e.g. windscreen, side windows and rear window). [1] [2] [3] It also represents the bottom of a vehicle's greenhouse. This definition is found on all cars, regardless of vehicle body style. [clarification needed]
Car pillars are vertical or inclined components [1] of an enclosed automobile's body that both support its roof and reinforce the torsional rigidity of the body. [1]An alphabetical convention for designating a car's pillars has developed over time, used variously by the automotive press in describing and reviewing vehicles, insurance companies in identifying damaged components, and first ...
In British terminology, hood refers to a fabric cover over the passenger compartment of the car (known as the 'roof' or 'top' in the US). In many motor vehicles built in the 1930s and 1940s, the resemblance to an actual hood or bonnet is clear when open and viewed head-on.
The configuration of a car body is typically determined by the layout of the engine, passenger and luggage compartments, which can be shared or separately articulated. A key design feature is the car's roof-supporting pillars , designated from front to rear of the car as A-pillar, B-pillar, C-pillar and D-pillar.