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• Lancia Delta
  ...of the two-wheel drive Delta range: [[MacPherson strut]]–type independent suspension with dual-rate dampers and helicoidal springs, with the struts and springs ...to provide improved isolation. Progressive rebound bumpers have also been adopted, while the damper rates, front and rear toe-in and the relative angle betwe
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• Lancia Ardea
  ...es), carrying auto body, front suspension to independent wheels, posterior suspension to rigid axle; ''' transmission ''' with traction to the posterior wheels, ...es), carrying auto body, front suspension to independent wheels, posterior suspension to rigid axle; ''' transmission ''' with traction to the posterior wheels,
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• Bicycle
  ...tish blacksmith [[Kirkpatrick MacMillan]] refined this in 1839 by adding a mechanical crank drive to the rear wheel, thus creating the first true "bicycle" in th ...pull brakes]] were also developed during these years, but were only slowly adopted by casual riders. By the turn of the century, bicycling clubs flourished on
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• Automobile safety
  *The vehicle's [[brake]]s, [[steering]], and [[Suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] systems In 1942, [[Hugh De Haven]] published the classic ''Mechanical analysis of survival in falls from heights of fifty to one hundred and fift
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• History of Formula One
  For [[1960 Formula One season|1960]] while Enzo Ferrari adopted a conservative attitude, claiming "the horses pull the car rather than push ...classic tubular frame that supported the engine, the gearbox and the rear suspension wishbones. The newborn DFV suffered from frequent failures due to excessive
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