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• Radial engine
  ...; if the block cracks on an inline that entire [[cylinder bank]] will lose power, but the same situation on a radial will often only make that individual cy ...eriod. USSR also built a limited number of '''Zvezda''' 42-cylinder diesel boat engines featuring 7 banks of 6 cylinders each, bore of 160 mm (6.3 in), str
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• Four-cylinder
  ...gine-models.jpg|thumb|150px|Early internal-combustion engines were used to power farm equipment.]] ...and in a wide variety of [[aircraft]] and [[locomotive]]s. Where very high power is required, such as [[jet aircraft]], [[Helicopter|helicopters]] and large
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• Internal-combustion engine
  ...gine-models.jpg|thumb|150px|Early internal-combustion engines were used to power farm equipment.]] ...and in a wide variety of [[aircraft]] and [[locomotive]]s. Where very high power is required, such as [[jet aircraft]], [[Helicopter|helicopters]] and large
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• Hybrid vehicle drivetrain
  ...oth an on-board [[rechargeable energy storage system]] (RESS) and a fueled power source for vehicle [[Ground propulsion|propulsion]]. There are many ways to ...a higher voltage than the normal automotive 12 volts. Accessories such as power steering and air conditioning are powered by electric motors instead of bei
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• Bugatti Type 13
  ...ead Bugatti designed — one of the first of its type ever conceived. Power output with dual [[Zenith]] [[carburettor]]s reached 30 hp (22 kW A 2-valve version of the Type 17 with a boat-tail body was built in [[1913]] as the '''Type 23'''. It also had the oval
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• Autosud
  ...know yet, however, was whether or not the 600 transmission could take the power and torque of well-tuned 80 hp Fiat 1100! I must confess, we were not accom == Just missing the boat ==
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• Gilco
  ...active Lierna a small boat yard in what will be built "Roberta," the first boat he designed in the Star class. ...with M. Barbaglia, very thin but high-strength, besides being of tenants' power.
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• Internal combustion engine
  ...-stroke cycle]] (or Otto cycle)<br />1. intake<br />2. compression<br />3. power<br />4. exhaust]] ...gine-models.jpg|thumb|right|Early internal-combustion engines were used to power farm equipment similar to these models.]]
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• Ferrari 166
  ...the Touring bodystyle fitted '[[Barchetta]]', which is Italian for little boat. The name stuck, as did the design, which today is the most famous [[Tourin ...Colombo]] engine was revived and would form the basis of the 250 GT series power plant, which had an identical bore as the 166 MM engine.
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• Live and Let Die
  ...conventional Bond plots (which entailed villainous plots to disrupt world power structures) and instead places its emphasis on [[drug trafficking]], a comm ...f "The Lovers" cards, which by "compelling to earthly love" takes away her power.
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• Fiat X1/9
  ...lled a trick others are sure to emulate: installing what was a front-drive power unit in a midship position to drive the rear wheels."</blockquote></div>''U ...edge shape and took many styling cues from contemporary [[power boat|power-boat]] design. Though the more extreme features of the Runabout such as the C pi
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• Venice
  The [[Venetian Republic]] was a major sea power and a [[staging area]] for the [[Crusade]]s, as well as a very important ce ...ategic position at head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power almost invulnerable.
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• Automobile
  ...t automobile designed and built as such, rather than a converted carriage, boat, or cart. Among other items Benz invented are the speed regulation system k ...un at a single speed, use cheaper fuel such as diesel, and drop the heavy, power wasting drivetrain. Such an approach has worked very well for railway [[loc
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• List of James Bond gadgets
  ; ''[[Disco Volante (ship)|Disco Volante]]'' Hydrofoil : High speed escape boat complete with underwater hatch for the smuggling of nuclear bombs. ...f the ''Disco Volante''; the front part can transform into a [[hydrofoil]] boat. Equipped with smoke screen emitter, at least two [[M1919 Browning machine
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• Geneva
  ===By boat=== Regular boat service is provided, mainly in turn of the last century steamboats from por
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• Fiat Panda
  ...strian company Steyr-Puch supplied the entire drivetrain (clutch, gearbox, power take-off, three-piece propshaft, rear axle including differential and brake ...ffer suspension and uprated brakes. 1992 revisions to the Ellettra saw the power increased to 23.8bhp and the weight reduced, though the Elettra remained si
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• The Man with the Golden Gun (film)
  ...limited amount of energy using a new technique of harnessing the [[Sun]]'s power. Because of the perceived threat to the agent's life, ''M'' (Bond's 'contro *The canal scenes where Bond disables the dojo's boat was filmed in [[Thon Buri]], Thailand.
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• Tomorrow Never Dies
  ...with it shortly before chaining him to the firing mechanism of the stealth boat's onboard missiles. ...ry loosely) based on [[Rupert Murdoch]], whose [[News Corporation]] exerts power across many continents, and to some degree, Charles Foster Kane from ''[[Ci
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• Die Another Day
  ...first James Bond film in which Bond was captured and tortured by a foreign power. This is also the first time that Bond appears in a beard and long hair. ...ocket belt, shoe with poison-tipped blade, Acrostar minijet, the alligator boat, and the field briefcase among many others.
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