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2. Fuel pump - Wikipedia

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   Fuel pump. A Fuel pump is a component used in many liquid-fuelled engines (such as petrol/gasoline or diesel engines) to transfer the fuel from the fuel tank to the device where it is mixed with the intake air (such as the carburetor or fuel injector). Carbureted engines often use low-pressure mechanical pumps that are mounted on the engine.

3. Petcock - Wikipedia

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   Petcock. A petcock is a small shut-off valve used to control the flow of liquid or gas. Historically, petcocks were threaded valves controlled by a butterfly handle; [citation needed] modern petcocks are typically ball valves. Compared to the progressive control of a gate valve a ball valve style petcock's is coarse, confining their use ...

4. List of auto parts - Wikipedia

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   Crankshaft oil seal (or rear main seal) Cylinder head. Cylinder head cover. Other cylinder head cover parts. Cylinder head gasket. Distributor. Distributor cap. Drive belt. Engine block.

5. Gasoline pump - Wikipedia

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   A pump, manufactured by Dresser Wayne, in Greece. A dispenser being used at a BP gas station in Wisconsin. [1] A gasoline pump or fuel dispenser is a machine at a filling station that is used to pump gasoline (petrol), diesel, or other types of liquid fuel into vehicles. Gasoline pumps are also known as bowsers or petrol bowsers (in Australia ...

6. Inertial switch - Wikipedia

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   The switch shown to the right is intended to disable an electric fuel pump in automotive applications. This functionality is required in some vehicle racing applications, since an electric fuel pump may otherwise continue operating after a collision or rollover. If the fuel line is broken or the vehicle is inverted, fuel may be spilled ...

7. Filling station - Wikipedia

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   Filling station. A filling station (also known as a gas station [US] or petrol station [UK]) is a facility that sells fuel and engine lubricants for motor vehicles. The most common fuels sold in the 2010s were gasoline (or petrol) and diesel fuel. Fuel dispensers are used to pump gasoline, diesel, compressed natural gas, compressed hydrogen ...