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• Boat
  ...de of a deck is the deck head. The vertical surfaces dividing the internal space are "bulkheads". Some are important parts of the vessel's structure. The fr
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• Rayton
  ...ce frame. The chassis of the prototype was a the modified military truck [[frame]], "C" in section and therefore not as strong as a boxed section used on mo
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• Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
  ...errari 456|456 M]]; its larger size makes it a true 4 seater with adequate space in the rear seats for adults. ...ehicle, the first being the [[Ferrari 360 Modena|360 Modena]]. Its [[space frame]] (developed with [[Alcoa]]) is made from extrusions and castings of the ma
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• Rotary engine
  .... In the most common form, the crankshaft was fixed solidly to an aircraft frame, and the [[propeller]] simply bolted onto the front of the cylinder block. ...ll exists and is in the collection of the Smithsonian's [[National Air and Space Museum]]. A production version of the Omega then soon reached the aviation
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• Sequential manual transmission
  ...n shifter and would take up too much space in the confines of a motorcycle frame. Having control over the gear shifter with the rider's left foot frees the
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• Ancillotti
  ...iano in Florence. In the early 1950's he conceives and patents a suspended frame for the large 2 cylinder Harley Davidsons, based on models used in the army ...x-motorcycling work rider [[Lorenzo Orlando]]. Naturally, the model of the frame was for the DH, the discipline which most reminded him of motocycles and mo
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• Scooter
  A '''scooter''' is a two-wheeled vehicle with a step-through frame in which the rider sits without straddling any part of the engine. ...t floorboard for the rider's feet and often includes some integral storage space, either under the seat, built into the front leg shield, or both.
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• 2006 Gallardo SE
  Having gained recognition for its advanced aluminum space frame, overall refinement and general usability on a 24/7 basis, plus offering ni
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• NCR
  Today NCR can benefit from the [[Poggipolini]] Group technology and space-age materials, but all NCR bikes and special parts are still developed, bui | FRAME || Tubular trellis in steel Ducati Sport 1000 S model
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• Touring car racing
  ...s and mountings, while a top-flight GT car is often a purpose-built [[tube-frame]] racing chassis underneath a cosmetic body shell. Many touring car series, ...in 2000, features advanced purpose built [[V8 engine|V8]]-powered [[space frame]] machines, covered with largely [[carbon fibre]] bodyshapes resemblant of
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• Capriolo
  ...with a 49cc engine and a [[Ducati]] elastic frame. The Ducati [[Cucciolo]] frame , at that time, was made in the Arco factory. A realization was made by G. '''The Frame of Capriolo 75'''
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• Cisitalia
  ...a’s first cars were based on [[Fiat]] mechanical components, and the space frame chassis were arguably the first used in [[motor racing]] and production car ...ebut in 1946. The D46, the small racer featured a simple, but sturdy space frame chassis. Giacosa had vast knowledge of [[Fiat]] bits and pieces, as he had
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• Ferrari P4/5
  ...omfort, accessibility and view of the road (as with [[race car]]s). With a frame of [[Carbon fiber reinforced plastic|carbon fibre composite]], the seats ar
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• Countach
  ...car made conventional doors impossible to use in an even slightly confined space. Care needed to be taken, though, in opening the doors with a roof overhead The Countach utilised a skin of aircraft-grade aluminum over a tubular space-frame, as in a racing car. This is expensive to build but is immensely strong and
  10 KB (1,490 words) - 21:50, 26 September 2009
• Ferrari 250 LM
  ...isc brakes and 5-speed transaxle with the 250 P, however the tubular space frame chassis was significantly strengthened with the roof structure, additional ...ger displacement engines and slightly modified bodywork. The tubular space-frame chassis and most other components remained the same as in the 250 P. The 27
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• Lamborghini Countach
  ...car made conventional doors impossible to use in an even slightly confined space. Care needed to be taken, though, in opening the doors with a roof overhead The Countach utilised a skin of aircraft-grade aluminum over a tubular space-frame, as in a racing car. This is expensive to build but is immensely strong and
  11 KB (1,621 words) - 21:02, 21 October 2009
• Dante Giacosa
  ...in Italian lire equivalent to around 1000 [[pounds sterling]]. The [[space frame]] chassis was designed using steel tubes and the body consisted of light al ..., a two-seat sports car, the Project 202. Again he used a multi tube space frame chassis. The design being an adaptation of the single seat model. The proto
  19 KB (3,001 words) - 10:40, 10 March 2010
• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...details as battery disposition, as such vehicles generally have available space distributed in small volumes around the vehicle. This leads to complexity i ...ce this company offers DIY options and turnkey cars. Very aerodynamic and space for battery options. Retro European styling from the 70's with modern detai
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• Brake fade
  ...er cars), only one disk is used, mounted on the axle end outside the truck frame. High speed trains (such as the [[TGV]]) ...use they offer more heat dissipation than disks that would fit in the same space. Railways have never used internal expanding drum brakes because they caus
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• SI
  [[Image:SI Brochure Cover.jpg|frame|right|Cover of brochure ''[http://www.bipm.org/en/publications/brochure/ Th ...nbsp;″), which are placed immediately after the number with no intervening space.
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• Steering
  [[Image:Rack and pinion animation.gif|frame|right|Rack and pinion animation]] ...of steering shaft, column and gear reduction mechanism allows much better space utilization in the engine compartment.
  12 KB (1,845 words) - 10:47, 8 October 2009
• Lancia Delta S4
  ...tion with the production front-engine Delta. The chassis was tubular space frame construction much like the 037. It featured long travel double wishbone sus
  7 KB (1,023 words) - 01:33, 12 December 2011
• Suspension (vehicle)
  ...ttoming" can be either the suspension, tires, fenders, etc. running out of space to move or the body or other components of the car hitting the road. The c ...king at this is to imagine each suspension control arm mounted only at the frame. The axis that the arm rotates around creates an imaginary line running thr
  29 KB (4,645 words) - 10:46, 8 October 2009
• Formula Ford
  In order to reduce cost, chassis are steel space-frame, unlike the [[monocoque]]s found in other types of single seater racing. T
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• Ferrari F12berlinetta
  The F12berlinetta is built around an [[aluminum]] [[space frame]] [[chassis]] co-developed with [[Scaglietti]]. The chassis is made up of 1 ...ith aluminum, Alutex, and [[carbon fibre]] trim, and has increased luggage space compared to the 599.
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• Car handling
  ...c roads, whose engineering requirements emphasize handling above passenger space and comfort, are called [[sports car]]s. The flexing of the frame interacts with the suspension. (See below.)
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• Alfa Romeo GTV & Spider
  ...V. The rear seats can be optionally deleted to increase the very tiny boot space. The Spider featured a folding soft-top with five hoop frame, which completely disappears from sight under a flush fitting cover. An ele
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• Ferrari 250
  ...le 250 S used a 2250 mm wheelbase with a "Tuboscocca" tubular trellis frame. Underneath were double wishbones at the front and a live axle located wit ...avier than the 850 kg (1875 lb) barchetta on a conventional tube frame. The V12 engine's dry sump was abandoned for the production car, and the t
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• Cizeta
  ...me molybdenum steel tubing was welded together by hand to make up the main frame. The plumbing, water, brake lines and electricals are contained in the 72mm
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• Isetta
  [[Image:Iso Isettacarro.jpg|frame|right|310px|Iso Isetta Autocarro]] ...entional rear axle with differential and leaf springs, and a large tubular frame. It was good for a 500 to 600 kg load. The name ''Isetta Autocarro'' was al
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• Ilario Bandini
  ...bility, using a patented [[ellipse|elliptical-section]] steel tube [[space frame]], were particularly appreciated. ...sing the stroke, enlarging the capacity from 721 cc to 747 cc. He designed space frames weighing only 18 kg (40 lb), to which he fitted bodies by [[Roc
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• Ermini
  ...and the finest craft making techniques. The refined electric welded space frame, absolutely of racing nature (integrated with the [[engine]] and [[gearbox]
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• Autosud
  ...oined with pipes of smaller diameters for a rigid, if somewhat heavy space frame.
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• Road bicycle racing
  ...at breaks away (break) from the main field, bunch or [[peloton]], has more space and freedom and can therefore be at an advantage in certain situations. A s ...aux]] and his family. In 1866, Michaux produced a new machine with an iron frame which sloped down to contain the back wheel, made like the front, of wood.
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• Geneva
  [[Image:Geneva_cathedral_and_le_mole.jpg|frame|Image overlooking Geneva with the mountain "Le Môle" seen behind Cathedral ...nc bridge, and under the Plaine de Plainpalais. It's much easier to get a space at one of these large underground lots than on the street, and they are all
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• Car classification
  SUVs are off-road vehicles with a [[body-on-frame]] [[chassis]], [[all-wheel drive]] and true offroad capability. SUVs have s *[[Mitsubishi Space Wagon]]
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• Module:Convert
  return (parms.frame):preprocess('{{REVISIONID}}') end) -- replaced with a space so usage like {{convert|350|board_feet}} works.
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• Station wagon
  ...ere aftermarket conversions and had their new bodywork built with a wooden frame, sometimes with wooden panels, sometimes steel. Station wagons were the ori ...m the name; they were vehicles for the well-off shooter and hunter, giving space to carry [[shotgun]]s and other equipment. They have rarely been made by th
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• Motorcycle speedway
  ...0 metres, but no maximum. The minimum width is to give each rider adequate space to safely navigate the track at all points. There is no stated maximum due ...sed in speedway racing (the name taken from the way the engine sits in the frame), but today most professional riders use laydown bikes as it is argued that
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• Fiat Panda
  ...ads, or easily and quickly removed altogether to increase the overall load space. The first Pandas also featured removable, washable seat covers, door trims ...the old [[pushrod]] Fiat-based engines, quarter light doors, un-galvanised frame and leaf-sprung suspension from the Fiat Panda Mark I. It was popular in [[
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• ATS
  The drive-train was mounted mid-ships in a space-frame constructed from another light alloy. Suspension was independent by double
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...t time, Guiseppe Guzzi reached the Artic Circle in four weeks. The elastic frame rear suspension was immediately introduced to production machines, transfor ...giving up some nimbleness and (depending on the design) under-seat storage space, the larger wheels afford greater gyroscopic force and thereby greater bala
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• Lancia Artena
  ...time lacking in reinforces oblique, than on the Lambda they connected the frame of the radiator with the cylinders of suspension, not more necessary for vi ...a kilometer with departure from detention in 46” (medium Kmh 78,260) and a space of single 37 meters in order to arrest the launch car to 80 kilometers to t
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ** First all-aluminum space frame - 1994 [[Audi A8]]
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