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  2. Loose wheel nut indicator - Wikipedia

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    A common type of loose wheel nut indicators are small pointed tags, usually made of fluorescent orange or yellow plastic, which are fixed to the lug nuts of the wheels of large vehicles. [2] The tag rotates with the nut, and if the nut becomes loose, the point of the tag shifts noticeably out of alignment with the other tags.

  3. Bun (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    On the left is the "odango" hairstyle, and on the right is the "odango with pigtails" hairstyle. Double or pigtail buns are often called odango (お団子), [3] which is also a type of Japanese dumpling (also called dango). The term odango in Japanese can refer to any variety of bun hairstyle. [citation needed]

  4. Lug nut - Wikipedia

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    From left: 9 lug nuts and 4 lug nut attached to screw-in wheel studs. A bolt circle with four lug nuts on an Acura. A lug nut or wheel nut is a fastener, specifically a nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle. Typically, lug nuts are found on automobiles, trucks (lorries), and other large vehicles using rubber tires.

  5. Queue (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Tomb murals of Khitan hairstyle show only some hair remaining near the neck and forehead with the rest of the head shaved. [20] Only at the temples were hair left while the crown was shaven. [ 21 ] The absence of Khitan clothes and hairstyles on a painting of riders previously identified as Khitan has led to experts questioning their purported ...

  6. Midphalangeal hair - Wikipedia

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    Bernstein and Burks (1942) [2] suggested that 5 allelic genes, A-0 to A-4, 'control the inheritance and distribution of middigital hair involving but a single gene substitution (the subscript denoting the number of fingers affected with middigital hair),' and that the genes for the presence of hair are dominant over the genes for its absence.

  7. Nut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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    In applications where vibration or rotation may work a nut loose, various locking mechanisms may be employed: lock washers, jam nuts, eccentric double nuts, [1] specialist adhesive thread-locking fluid such as Loctite, safety pins or lockwire in conjunction with castellated nuts, nylon inserts , or slightly oval-shaped threads.

  8. Lug wrench - Wikipedia

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    Spider-type lug wrench An ambulance driver using a lug wrench, 1940. A lug wrench, also colloquially known as a tire iron, is the name for a type of socket wrench used to loosen and tighten lug nuts on automobile wheels. In the United Kingdom and Australia, it is commonly known as a wheel brace.

  9. Centerlock wheel - Wikipedia

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    The wheels are fastened to the hub by means of a winged, threaded nut, called a "knock-off" or "spinner." Usually, this will feature right-hand threads on the left side of the vehicle, and left-hand threads (rotate clockwise to remove) on the vehicle's right side so the screw-on spinner would stay tightened as the auto was in forward motion. [9]