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  • ...e appealing products. It is importantant that in order to be an industrial design the product has to be produced in an industrial way, for example an artisan '''Product design''' is focused on products only, while industrial design has a broader focus on concepts, products and processes. In addition to con
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  • ...have an art background and a degree in [[industrial design]] or transport design. ==Design elements==
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  • ...a curve or is unable to stop quickly enough. And additionally, mid-engine design is a way to provide additional empty crush space in the front of the automo
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  • [[File:LIRICA 7.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''Inovo Design participates for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, unveiling a brand ...This innovative formula means tangible competitive advantages in terms of design cost and timescales. Over time, this approach has met with the favor of inc
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  • This layout is the most traditional form and remains a popular, practical design. The engine which takes up a great deal of space is packaged in a location
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  • In [[automobile design]], a '''rear-engine design''' layout places both the [[engine]] and drive wheels at the rear of the ve ...ar engined layout apart from [[Porsche]] who has gradually developed their design with improvements to the suspension as well as electronic aids to reduce th
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  • ...], [[1965]] in [[Lima]], [[Peru]] (but a [[Belgian]] citizen), was head of design at [[Lamborghini]] from [[1998]], where he was responsible for the [[Lambor ...ber 2005, Donckerwolke will become [[SEAT]] Design Director overseeing the design of future SEAT models.
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  • ...e]] in [[Besançon]], [[France]], before taking a masters degree in vehicle design at the [[Royal College of Art]] in [[London]]. ...[[Citroën]] following a design competition in 1983. There, he oversaw the design of the [[Citroën Xsara|Xsara Picasso]], [[Citroën C2|C2]], [[Citroën C3|
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  • In [[automobile design]], an '''F4''', or '''[[Front-engine design|front-engine]], [[four-wheel drive]] layout or Asymmetrical All-Wheel Drive * [[Front-engine design|front-engine]]
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  • ...hini Diablo]]. The only current Lamborghini in production which uses this design is the [[Lamborghini Murciélago|Murciélago]]. ...door, so a [[convertible]] version of the car is not prevented by the door design.
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  • ...n is uncommon as it is heavier than a V design. The main interest in this design is its ability to share common parts with Straight engines. ...atti]] Type 45, and only two were produced. However, Bugatti licensed the design to Duesenberg in America, who produced about 40, and Breguet of France, who
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  • ...eived as a student of Okuyama's at ACCD. As a designer he took part in the design of production cars such as the [[Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano]] and [[Maserati G ...he eve of the [[Paris Motor Show]] in September 2008, and is set to become Design Director at [[Bertone|Stile Bertone]]. He will start his new position on De
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  • ...rgio Coggiola''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[design]]er mainly known for his design of [[automobile]]s. He has worked on [[Saab Sonett]] III, [[Volvo]] 262C, [
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  • ...ni]], it was later replaced by the [[Ducati 996|996]] and 998 with similar design but revised engines and even more power.
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  • ...in the [[New Design]] style. His designs range from spectacular [[interior design]]s to mass produced consumer goods such as toothbrushes, chairs, and even h ...ck has worked independently as an [[interior design]]er and as a [[product design]]er since 1975. Most notably he has created a number of relatively inexpens
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  • ...er the direction of [[Wifredo Ricart]]. Satta followed Ricart as head of design (1946), overseeing the [[Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta|158 and 159]], [[Alfa
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  • ...for a number of design houses, notably [[Vignale]], before opening his own design studio in [[Italy]]. ...mph, starting with a facelift of the [[Standard Vanguard]] and going on to design models for [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]] such as the [[Triumph Herald|H
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  • ...er the direction of [[Wifredo Ricart]]. Satta followed Ricart as head of design (1946), overseeing the [[Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta|158 and 159]], [[Alfa
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  • ...gner]] from [[Italy]], and currently in charge of all [[Volkswagen Group]] design. ...until the late 1990s. It was here that he 'led the renewal of the brand's design language and effective repositioning' and made his name by designing the [[
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  • ...success was achieved, the road bikes didn't sell in great numbers, and the design was phased out in favour of in-line, [[four-stroke]] designs, as at the tim
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  • ...ts own discipline, and demonstrating the critical place of good industrial design in the automobile field. He is credited with many innovations, some practi ...ototype]] to showcase a new vehicle's styling, [[technology]], and overall design a long time before mass production decisions have to be taken by engineers.
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  • ...onardo Fioravanti''' (born [[1938]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile design]]er and [[CEO]] of [[Fioravanti]] Srl. ...e [[Politecnico di Milano]], specializing in [[aerodynamics]] and car body design. Before founding [[Fioravanti]] Srl, he worked twenty-four years with [[Pin
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  • Before his work in industrial design, Bertoni was a sculptor. ...y [[journalists]] often noted that he followed a "clean sheet" approach to design, taking absolutely nothing for granted.
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  • ...n]]er. His most notable designs were made in the 1960s, for the [[Zagato]] design studio house, where Spada was chief stylist. During this period some of the ...MX-3]], which aimed to capture the magic of the [[Alfa Romeo Giulia GTZ]] design, according to its creators. Shortly before leaving Zagato, Spada designed o
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  • ...'s four stroke engine ridden by Provini, Tamburini devoted his life to the design of motorcycles. ...'s motorcycles contrast sharply with the designs of the Japanese school of design.
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  • ...ly for the [[Japan]]ese market which used this design. Due to its unusual design, some enthusiasts in [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]] and [[Great Britain]] h
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  • ...ni]]. In 2006 Ducati decided to go as much back to the 1994 roots, and the design of the Ducati 916, while still keeping the 1098 modern for many years. Fabb ...elopment of the 1098 Fabbro downplayed his role in the success of the 1098 design when he said “I have my dreams and take care of the creative. Other peopl
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  • ...is creative ability was used in the design of cars, was well as industrial design and interior decoration. ...y unchanged - remained in production for well 19 years, a tangible sign of design "evergreen" and can resist well to fashions and trends temporary.
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  • ...e appealing products. It is importantant that in order to be an industrial design the product has to be produced in an industrial way, for example an artisan '''Product design''' is focused on products only, while industrial design has a broader focus on concepts, products and processes. In addition to con
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  • ...s]] designed to bite into muddy surfaces and provide grip. The large open design also allows mud to clear more quickly from between the lugs. ...-road use. They can be noisy at highway speeds, and due to the open tread design, they have less of a contact area with the road, limiting traction.
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  • ...[[Isotta-Fraschini]] before World War II, and then joined [[Reggiane]] to design aircraft engines. ...the failure of Colombo's supercharged engine in [[Formula 1]], Lampredi's design began to find favor in the company. Lampredi oversaw Ferrari's racing effo
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  • ...r higher revs and higher compression ratios showed another weakness of the design: there were slight torsions of the long crank and the long camshafts, limit ...er Straight-8 outputting 290hp. This was the final consequence of the ALFA design of the early 1930: essentially a combination of two in-line fours, as not o
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  • ...have an art background and a degree in [[industrial design]] or transport design. ==Design elements==
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  • ...on to retire in 2004, Costa was named as his successor. Byrne credited the design of the 2005 Ferrari to Costa. Before the 2006 season, Aldo Costa was promoted to be the Head of Design and Development at Ferrari, as the team announced [[Nicholas Tombazis]] as
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  • ...menti Industriali Farina'' for decades, learning bodywork and beginning to design his own cars. Pinin formed [[Carrozzeria Pininfarina]] in 1930 to focus on design and construction of new car bodies, and quickly gained prominence. Only [[
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  • ...limenti Industriali Farina for decades, learning bodywork and beginning to design his own cars. Pinin formed [[Carrozzeria Pininfarina]] in [[1930]] to focus on design and construction of new car bodies, and quickly gained prominence. Only [[
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  • ==Design== ...om the similar [[Ferrari 612 Scaglietti]], as well as part of the exterior design. Some cues, such as the steering wheel, derives from Ferrari's [[F1]] vehic
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  • ...for a number of design houses, notably [[Vignale]], before opening his own design studio in Torino in 1949. He influenced numerous car designs, including a n ...mph, starting with a facelift of the [[Standard Vanguard]] and going on to design models for [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]] such as the [[Triumph Herald|H
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  • In 1990, Bizzarrini was involved in the design of a one-off supercar model. Based on [[Ferrari Testarossa]] bits, Bizzarri
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  • ...the air-cooled opposed four-cylinder engine for the Volkswagen basing his design on Kales’s opposed four-cylinder engine for the NSU prototype. For the A Then at Porsche he was in charge of undercarriage design, a position which he held until his retirement in [[1966]].
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  • ...irst World War founded a small factory and devoted time exclusively to the design of [[motorcycles]]. ...e engines used were built from ground up in their own factory of their own design and specialized mainly in small motor bikes with a small displacement.
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  • ...Paris Motor Show]] that year with an [[Abarth]] concept, and was chosen to design the replacement for the [[Alfa Romeo]] [[Alfa_Romeo_Disco_Volante| Disco Vo ...0S]] coupes, the [[Alfa Romeo Montreal]], and [[Lamborghini]]s. His 100th design was a special [[Ford Mustang]], introduced at the 1965 [[New York Auto Show
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  • ...es. This first work experience gave him the opportunity to enter the world design at ''AutoAr'' (Automotores Argentinos), a company created and edited by [[P ...the great [[coachbuilder]] in [[Turin]] proposes a totally new style. The design had some common points with the profile of an aircraft wing (aircraft beein
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  • ...t areas. A body is then placed on this structure. It is almost a trademark design feature of Czech(oslovak) Tatra heavy trucks (cross-country, military etc.)
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  • ...angement with a longitudinal engine connected to a transverse transaxle, a design the company continues to this day. ...of weight distribution, and is therefore common on [[sports car]]s. This design was pioneered in the [[1950]] [[Lancia Aurelia]], and was conceived by the
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  • ...leo, to differentiate it with the previous LM003. The idea was taken to SZ Design, an offshoot of [[Zagato]], but it never went past a few concept drawings t
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  • ...s addressed in the Quasiturbine AC design, but the simpler Quasiturbine SC design has the same problem of varying seal angle as the Wankel. ...me ways equivalent to a six-cylinder [[reciprocating engine]]. A two-rotor design has been adopted by Mazda Wankel engine to further reduce vibration, and th
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  • ...orward. The chassis is borrowed from a [[4WD]] [[Lamborghini Diablo]]. The design was completed and a sample vehicle displayed at the [[Geneva Auto Show]] in
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  • ...i 350GT|350GT]]/[[Lamborghini 400GT|400GT]] models. This would be the last design to come out of Carrozzeria Touring before the company closed its doors.
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  • ...r]]'''Miguel Angel Galluzzi''' ([[Buenos Aires]], 1959) is an [[industrial design]]er famous for creating the [[Ducati]] [[Ducati Monster|Monster]]. He is cr Galluzzi attended the [[Art Center College of Design]] in [[Pasadena, California|Pasadena]]. Upon graduation, Galluzzi worked at
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  • |Discipline || Car design |Significant design || Mercedes 190
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  • ...panies brochure in 1898. He was also developing his skills at engineering, design and construction, and developed patience, perseverance and determination. S ...was to become important in Lancias later career, and was credited with the design of the now familiar Lancia logo
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  • ...axis of the vehicle when viewed from the front or rear. It is used in the design of [[steering]] and [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]]. If the top of the ...he road. Proper management of camber angle is a major factor in suspension design, and must incorporate not only idealized geometric models, but also real-li
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  • ==The Original "three-bank" Design== ...ugatti EB 118|EB 118]] and [[Bugatti EB 218|EB 218]] concept cars, but the design was determined to be impractical because of the irregular [[firing order]]
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  • ...from [[1954]] until [[1989]]. His [[Desmodromic valve|desmodromic]] V-twin design is still used in all current [[Ducati]] [[motorcycle]] [[engine]]s. Among
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  • ...]] from 1953, when [[Mario Boano]] left, until his death. His most famous design was the [[Karmann-Ghia]] (1953). He also established the [[Officine Stampa
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  • ==The Original "three-bank" Design== ...ugatti EB 118|EB 118]] and [[Bugatti EB 218|EB 218]] concept cars, but the design was determined to be impractical because of the irregular [[firing order]]
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  • ...a [[V12 engine|V12]] and has no advantage in terms of vibrations. Thus the design is rarely used on production cars. The Ferrari flat-12 design was successful and influential especially on Italian manufacturers, [[Alfa-
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  • [[Lancia]] pioneered the [[V engine]] design, producing the first [[V6]] as well as the first [[V4]]s. Several differen ...a|Lambda]] from [[1922]] through [[1931]]. It was a narrow-angle aluminum design. All three displacements shared the same long 120 mm stroke, and all
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  • ...ses to reduce the weight of [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] cars through better design. During that period Mercedes also developed a streamlined car with [[monoc ...followed, including the 356 Porsche speedster. Komenda also worked out the design of the [[Porsche 550 Spyder]]. Due to his early death his last work for th
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  • ...] and [[Ferrari Testarossa|Testarossa]]. Later, he worked on the interior design of the [[Lamborghini Diablo]] and [[Bugatti EB110]]. Today, he is at [[Pro
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  • Some manufacturers incorporate trademark design features in the greenhouse that are present across several model series, on
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  • ...everal very different cars. Especially in the days before [[computer-aided design]], this was a big advantage. [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0K * Easier to design, build and modify (less of an issue now that CAD is commonplace), but still
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  • ...flat 10 engine based on their [[Chevrolet Corvair engine|Corvair flat 6]] design when they wanted to expand the [[Corvair]] marque to include full-size vehi
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  • ...orking cycle every 360°. The mechanical [[engine balance|balance]] of this design is no better than that of a similar displacement one-cylinder engine, becau ...] and [[Alfredino Ferrari|Dino Ferrari]] on [[Ferrari Lampredi engine|this design]] but abandoned development due to unsatisfactory balance. It is believed t
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  • ...9 of which only one was ever built. This was [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]]'s last design at [[Ghia]] before he started [[Italdesign]].
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  • ...ny, still active, they devoted themselves to take the occasional body work design of special vehicles which is what established them in that marketplace.
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  • '''Alessi''' is an Italian family-run company, famous for its playful design of affordable objects and appliances for the kitchen, created in colorful p ...created by the firm from the mid-1930s till 1945. Carlo Alessi introduced design and enabled, among others, the creation of the famous Italian Bombé coffee
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  • The work brought the future builder for a few years traveling the world to design and implement complex industrial plants on behalf of companies in the secto ...tely led to [[George Mazzilli]] machine to sit down and begin to study and design of the bike which he considered ideal.
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  • *Design: [[Giugiaro]]
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  • ...ing engines with 175 cc and valve in head, with a conventional [[chassis]] design.
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  • ==Design== ...nal Ducati design has been welcomed by many Ducati fans who criticized the design of the 999. The Ducati 1098/1098 S/1098 R are available in Black, Red or Ye
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  • In [[automobile design]], a '''rear-engine design''' layout places both the [[engine]] and drive wheels at the rear of the ve ...ar engined layout apart from [[Porsche]] who has gradually developed their design with improvements to the suspension as well as electronic aids to reduce th
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  • | Industry || [[Automotive | Automotive]] <br/> [[Industrial Design]] <br/> Communication '''Carcerano Creative Engineering''' is an Italian [[design]] and [[engineering]], which operates mainly in the area [[passenger car |
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  • ...1996 Sydney International Motor Show which brought public awareness to the design. Work began on a second prototype intended for use in generators and pumps, ...icles/050302.html Cams Replace Crank in new Engine Design] from Automotive Design & Production.
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  • ...ss. The reason may be less friction or many other variables that cause the design to be more efficient.
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  • ...s per minute|rpm]], leading to the adoption of the [[overhead valve]] head design.
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  • ...tore creates retro and innovative products which are focused on a timeless design.
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  • Single overhead camshaft is a design in which a one camshaft is placed within the [[cylinder head]]. In straight ...inherently mechanically more efficient than a comparable [[cam-in-block]] design as there is less reciprocating mass due to the lack of pushrods. This allow
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  • The "teardrop" design of [[Castagna]]'s car (mounted on a standard [[Alfa Romeo]] chassis) antici
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  • ...f in the [[cylinder head]], as in an overhead valve or [[OHV]] engine. The design was common on early engine designs, but has since fallen from use. ...used for some small-engine applications like lawnmowers. Because of their design, the size of valves and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in tur
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  • ...ula One engine; this was a major failure. The engine was powerful, but the design was hampered not only by its low [[torque]] and a high [[center of gravity] ...ior]] 1000cc Golden Dream motorcycle, first shown in 1938. This was an H-4 design but only a few units were produced in early 1939.
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  • ...the clay model stage, but when Chrysler acquired Lamborghini in 1987, the design was resurrected and with some fairly minor tweaks, turned into the Portofin ...being an early example of [[cab forward]] styling, and many aspects of its design made it into the [[Chrysler Concorde]] (which was extremely similar to the
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  • ...design abilities. In 1932, at the age of twenty-three, he did most of the design for the company's [[Bugatti Type 41|Type 41 Royale]]. His body designs comp
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  • ...]] through [[1914]]. Produced shortly after the start of the company, the design was something of a relic. It had much in common with the cars [[Ettore Bug
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  • ...designs. With no intrusive pushrods , the overhead camshaft cylinder head design can use straighter ports, of more advantageous crossection and length. Single overhead camshaft (SOHC) is a design in which one camshaft is placed within the [[cylinder head]]. In an inline
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  • ...[sports car]] designed by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]]. It was a [[mid-engine]] design with the same [[W18]] engine found in the [[Bugatti EB 118|EB 118]] and [[B
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  • ...rive each pair of banks, so just four are needed in total. Note that this design differs from the [[W18]] that Volkswagen produced for its [[Bugatti]] conce
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  • ...air in the intake manifold cooler. Most modern engines are of a crossflow design. ...engines is the [[Alfa Romeo]] [[4-cylinder]]. Used for decades, the basic design of this [[engine]] had not changed; only the capacity/liter size and with t
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  • ...into the design world. After moving to Germany and working with Volkswagen design he worked at [[Cagiva|Cagiva's]] Research Center at [[San Marino]] under th
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  • ...andards. The Fulvia Zagato 1.6 is famous for both its unusually beautiful design and European Rally championship history. Only 800 handbuilt Zagato 1.6 cou ...'[[Lancia]]''' cars have had bodies built or designed by the great Italian design house '''[[Zagato]]'''. These include the 1953–60 [[Lancia Appia]] Zagat
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  • ...gn-guru [[Giorgetto_Giugiaro]]. The facelift includes a new front and rear design, and a brand new interior. Also, new engines were the 1.8 Fiat-GM Powertrai ...r was again, [[Giorgetto_Giugiaro]]. It has a new front, rear and interior design. This is the year of the 2nd Adventure version; it has a 1.8 litre Powertra
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  • .... As well as a number of [[supercar|supercars]], he is responsible for the design of some of the most popular everyday vehicles to grace our [[street|streets Giugiaro has worked for a number of design studios:
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  • ...industrial design. Company expresses its philosophy in three concepts: to design is to engrave upon reality style is a means of perception to perceive innov ...first as deputy General Manager at Ferrari and then as head of [[Fiat]]'s design center.[http://www.fioravanti.it/ <small>Source</small>]
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  • In [[Automobile]] design, an '''RR''', or '''Rear-engine, [[Rear wheel drive]]''', layout places bot ...er for the engine to be located in the rear of the car - either a RR or MR design.
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  • ...arm suspension''' is an [[automobile]] [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] design in which one or more arms (or "links") are connected between (and perpendic A trailing arm design can also be used in an [[independent suspension]] arrangement. Each [[wheel
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  • ...far more advanced than the engines of the time. It has a neat and compact design, characterized by the cylinder slightly inclined forward and four-speed Bur After World War II, Tortelli improved the design and also a used a King SaSa drive model for the [[camshaft]] which was driv
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  • '''Figini''' was an Italian automotive aftermarket design company based in [[Milan]], operating from 1898 through 1919.
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  • ...Costruzioni di Vittorio Careno e Mazza'') in 1911 saw [[Vittorio Careno]] design a prototype with a 1.2 liter engine only to be forgotten and rediscovered b
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  • ...arm suspension''' is an [[automobile]] [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] design in which one or more arms (or "links") are connected between (and perpendic
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  • ...he V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places the camshafts within the cylinder head and drives the valves d ...bile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engines.
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  • ...isconception that the gull-wing doors are mere stylistic affectations, the design is a very practical one. The advantage is that when properly designed and == Design challenges ==
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  • ...a vehicle like it, it was never really intended to go beyond the show car design study.
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  • ...pearance of the restrictions in car imports during the 70s. The 133's only design premise was that it had to be a cheap car both to develop and build. Thus,
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  • In [[automotive design]], a '''MF''', or '''[[mid-engine design|Mid-engine]], [[Front-wheel drive]] layout''' is one in which the front roa
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  • '''Carrozzeria Scaglietti''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] design and [[coachbuilder|coachbuilding]] firm in the [[1950s]]. It was founded b ...st" bump present on most racing Ferraris of the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]], a design at first despised by Enzo but championed by Dino. The company's 1958 [[Fer
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  • ...of cycling, where weight, content, reactivity, safety, manoeuvrability and design are key attributes you cannot do without.
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  • ...he front fenders are visually separated from the central "nacelle" body, a design inspired [[Formula One]] racers, with air ducting across the front brakes a This aerodynamic design was controversial and successful in racing, but Ferrari began changing the
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  • ...orking cycle every 360°. The mechanical [[engine balance|balance]] of this design is no better than that of a similar displacement one-cylinder engine, becau ...] and [[Alfredino Ferrari|Dino Ferrari]] on [[Ferrari Lampredi engine|this design]] but abandoned development due to unsatisfactory balance. It is believed t
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  • Tough competion from chevrolet and poor design made the FIAT siena strugle to sell. FIAT then decided to have the car rede ...ll accepted by the community. Therefore FIAT gave special attention to the design of this model in particular, having it's rear entirely redesigned.
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  • In 1953, [[Alfa Romeo]] began a joint collaboration project with the Italian design house; [[Bertone]]. Of the successful project came three cars: the BAT 5 in ..." All the cars featured large rear fenders and curved fins, truly a unique design. They were built upon the [[Alfa Romeo 1900]] chassis. Each year between 19
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  • ...on between Centro Stile Alfa Romeo, Fiat Group´s [[Elasis]] and the Espera design school leaded by Franco [[Sbarro (automobile)|Sbarro]]. The design of the car goes back to the icon [[Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale]]. Although the c
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  • ...si is widely recognized for its innovative products and distinctive modern design. ...ate 1980’s Zanussi launched the split tank design known as the “Nexus Tub” design which endures to this day with little change. The tub, base and certain oth
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  • ...ucted using the same “sandwich” method as the fuselage and wing, Bugatti’s design for the V-tail control system was awarded a French patent in 1939.
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  • ...of the [[Coupe]], but is a completely new model. It has an attractive new design and a unique system for opening and closing the fabric roof that utilizes t The original design vision for the Gallardo was created in the year 2000 and this vision contin
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  • In [[automobile design]], an '''RMR''' or '''Rear [[Mid-engine design|Mid-engine]], [[Rear-wheel drive]] layout''' is one in which the rear wheel ...been popular for road going sports cars despite the inherent challenges of design, maintenance and lack of cargo space.
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  • ...as well as a suspension mounting for the wheel. Rear struts of a similar design are properly called [[Chapman strut]]s.
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  • ...49) at his company [[Carrozzeria Touring]] (1944) and subsequently led the design and production activities, after his father's death (1949). He was first i
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  • ...se, axles may serve one or more of the following purposes depending on the design of the vehicle: ...right side. The wheels rotate in unison, and about the same axis. Such a design can keep the wheel positions steady under heavy stress, and can therefore s
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  • ...iola]], who founded his own carrozzeria in 1966) and equipped himself to [[design]] and build [[automobile|car]]s. ...950 to 1957, Frua built 19 Spyders and seven [[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[chassis]].
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  • ...n design circles, but also to the general public. He has received numerous design awards. ;1954: Receives the [[Golden Rose]] international prize for creation and design, in [[Geneva]], Switzerland, for special [[Fiat]] bodywork; he is the origi
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  • ...pe]] made to showcase a new vehicle's styling, [[technology]], and overall design before [[production]]. They are often shown at motor shows to gauge custom ...d for the sake of practicality and cost. Concept cars are often radical in design. Some use non-traditional, exotic, or expensive materials, ranging from [[
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  • [[File:LIRICA 7.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''Inovo Design participates for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, unveiling a brand ...This innovative formula means tangible competitive advantages in terms of design cost and timescales. Over time, this approach has met with the favor of inc
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  • ...(vehicle)|suspension]]''' is an [[automobile]] [[independent suspension]] design using two parallel [[wishbone]]-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishb ...ntegral spindle usually do not allow the wheel to be driven. A bolt on hub design is commonly used if the wheel is to be driven.
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  • ...Cam engine an advanced design for a production car of the mid 1950s. These design features, with minor variations, would form the basis of all future version ...the [[Alfa Romeo 75]] was fitted with a twin spark plug per cylinder head design, which provides improved fuel ignition and allows an improved combustion ch
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  • ==Design== ...s. British Leyland stuck to the more traditional and less versatile booted design when they launched the Allegro. This was because of internal company politi
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  • ==Design== ...ecting rods attach side by side to the same crank throw, simplifying crank design.
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  • ...ng sold off in later years. He tried to unite all what was best in Italian design and technique. Front fork was a la Guzzi Gambalunga and the rear suspension ...n his sleeve. He proposed a 175 cc racer, more or less based on the [[MM]] design, but it got only as far as producing just one engine. A complete racer neve
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  • ...urman gearbox and a foot pedal. In 1935 they began to use their own engine design in models with the same general characteristics. The brand would disappear ...he company and almost all designed by [[Alfredo Bianchi]], who later would design engines for [[Aermacchi]] and [[Parilla]]. [[Alfredo Bianchi]] was also the
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  • ...ures that encloses itself the most advanced technology and style of modern design. T2 closes the era of "vetturette without plate" and is, with no fears rive The first impression is totally carpita design: current and captivating, groups optical character automotive damage to "T2
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  • ...military]] to design and build a new all-terrain vehicle. The basis of the design came from MTI, and was largely a copy of [[Food Machinery Corporation|FMC]] Lamborghini eventually developed the [[Lamborghini LM002]] &mdash; a similar design, but with a 12-cylinder motor from the [[Lamborghini Countach]] mounted in
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  • ...5 is remembered that at the time it was "small [[Bimota]]" with innovative design and build structure.
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  • == Design == The exterior and interior design of the Multipla was displayed at the [[Museum of Modern Art]] (MOMA) in New
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  • ...1 the model has the first facelift. The new design was made by the italian design-guru [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]]. The facelift includes a new front and interior The new Mk.III comes in 2004. It has a new front, and interior design taken from the Palio and also designed by[[Giorgetto Giugiaro]]. This is th
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  • ...gas. These replace the conventional steel springs of a regular suspension design. The means for pressurising the gas in the displacers is done by pre-press
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  • ...ome a new generation of cars from Bugatti. The engine, a 3-valve [[SOHC]] design, was based on the 3-valve straight-8 from the [[Bugatti Type 35|Type 35]]. ...valves per cylinder]] and a [[single overhead cam]]shaft. This was a new design with a 76&nbsp;mm bore and 82&nbsp;mm stroke, wet cylinder liners, a detach
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  • ...chassis with 98 cc, 123 cc and 147 cc two-stroke engines and a more modern design, the other with a pressed sheet metal frame and had a of 125 cc two-stroke
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  • ...nlike the BRM and the Lycoming, the Sabre eventually matured into a superb design.
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  • Single overhead camshaft is a design in which a one camshaft is placed within the [[cylinder head]]. In straight ...inherently mechanically more efficient than a comparable [[cam-in-block]] design, as there are fewer moving parts: there are no pushrods or rocker arms. Thi
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  • ...n the camshaft and pushrods. The later [[overhead cam|overhead cam (OHC)]] design avoids the use of pushrods by putting the camshaft in the cylinder head. ...ldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression I-head design, and is the archetype for most modern pushrod engines. [[General Motors]] i
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  • Mechanical linkages are a fundamental part of machine design, and yet many simple linkages were not well understood nor invented until t ...ston. [[Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev|Chebyshev]] worked on mechanical linkage design for over thirty years, which led to his work on [[Chebyshev polynomials|pol
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  • ...LMA002 would be produced, but after many alterations and adjustments, the design was determined fit for production and became the [[Lamborghini LM002|LM002]
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  • He was best, however, known for the [[Maserati 3500]] GT design (1957) and
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  • ...ent. There are countless other examples of rotary engines varying in rotor design, size and many other categories. Notable examples include: ...dressed in the [[Quasiturbine]] AC design, but the simpler Quasiturbine SC design has the same problem of varying seal angle as the Wankel.
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  • ...o Avia''' build the [[carbonfiber]] components of this one off [[Ferrari]] design by [[Pininfarina]].]]
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  • ...road [[bicycles]] and components. Cinelli has a reputation for quality in design and production similar to Italy's other famous bicycle marques. ...yond the present. So the company is transformed and the inventions of the “design made in Cinelli” begin to get known all over the world. The bicycle chang
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  • | Services || industrial engineering and design, automobile design and prototyping ..., Institute of Development in Automotive Engineering) is an [[automobile]] design and engineering company in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], founded in 1978. The [[Rie
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  • ...8 kW) and 479 ft·lbf (650 Nm). It had permanent [[all wheel drive]]. The design of the car was intended to echo the [[1931]] [[Bugatti Type 50]], and it fe
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  • ...for the 4-seater ''Fiat 500 B'', probably inspired to the [[Lancia Ardea]] design. Same conversion was available for the ''500 C Furgoncino'', with additiona
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  • ...as developed many unique designs that describe the Italians best when they design cars: luxurious, smart and safe.
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  • '''Pininfarina''' (short for ''Carozzeria Pininfarina'') is an Italian design firm and [[coachbuilder]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], founded in 1930 by autom ...1980's Pininfarina has also provided [[industrial design]] and [[interior design]] consultation to selected corporate clients.
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  • Solid details regarding the chassis design of the MF1 have not yet been publicised, although an innovative structure h '''Design'''
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  • Towards the end of 1909, when the design was complete, Alexandre Darracq decided to sell the factory to a group of f
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  • ...ion for its classic status — by 25 years old, a car will have exceeded its design life by some considerable margin, 10-15 years being the norm barring accide ...ssic" example of a later period, but not a car from the "Classic period of Design", in the opinion of the traditionalist CCCA faction. Those of the "Antique
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  • == Design == ...Weber 40 IDF carbs. Fiat [[twincam]] engines tend to be [[oversquare]] in design, that is, big bore and short stroke.The 1608 cc is a square engine its bore
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  • ...first appeared in Batman #5 in the spring of 1941. Since then, the car's design gradually evolved, beginning with a bat [[hood ornament]] which became much ...r]], but Giger backed out of the project when Warner Brothers rejected his design.
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  • ...e automotive industry, shipbuilding, construction of houses and industrial design. Recently, the company presented, the city car ''Isigo'', for the European
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  • ...unded by [[Luigi Marino]], owner of a workshop in [[Padua]] who began as a design engineer in 1923. His first creation was a 1.5 liter model, which a year la
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  • ...le wishbone]] [[independent suspension]]. The [[V8]] engine is a [[DOHC]] design, with four Weber 40DCNF [[carburetor]]s. European versions produced 255&nb ...duced. The engine was de-bored to 68.8&nbsp;mm (giving an [[undersquare]] design) for a total of 1991&nbsp;cc displacement. This same trick had previously
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  • ...o produce all the necessary dies and jigs was a fraction of the expense to design and tool up for a normal body. With this in mind, the body shop in Cherasco ...d up and rounded off. This was back in the summer of 1985 when rather edgy design was still the vogue.
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  • ...as would go on to be used in the [[Lamborghini Espada|Espada]]. The Marzal design probably found wider recognition as a die-cast model by [[Matchbox]], albei ...lected by the end result; the Marzal was a far more angular and futuristic design compared to the classically elegant Miura.
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  • ...shot time the production of automobiles was halted and focused only on the design and manufacture of [[carburetors]].
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  • ==Unsprung Weight and Vehicle Design== Unsprung weight is largely a function of the design of a vehicle's suspension and the materials used in the construction of sus
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  • ...ng occurs. And also as important it must compliment the unique and classic design of the car. Looking at the styles offered by the aftermarket I quickly foun
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  • |Significant design || ...o Armani''' (born [[11 July]], [[1934]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[fashion design]]er, particularly noted for his menswear. He formed his company, [[Armani]]
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  • : The [[camshaft]] (or camshafts, depending on the design employed) is located above the valves within the cylinder head, and operate Depending on the design used, the valves are actuated directly by a rocker arm, finger or bucket ta
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  • ...nology, [[mathematics]], and practical [[experience]]. The result is the [[design]], [[production|production]], and operation of useful [[object (philosophy) ...he engineer is to identify, understand, and integrate the constraints on a design in order to produce a successful result. It is usually not enough to build
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  • At Ferrari he was involved with the design of the famous [[Ferrari 156 Sharknose]] cars, with which [[Phil Hill]] won ...ines, again for Formula One. Initially the company produced a [[V6]] turbo design, used briefly by the small Italian [[Minardi]] team. When the banning of tu
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  • ...the form of an explosion. The cylinder pressure rises dramatically beyond design limits. If allowed to persist detonation will cause vibration and damage to * Proper combustion chamber design which concentrates mixture near the spark plug and generates high turbulenc
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  • [[Image:FerrariGG50 2.jpg|thumb|right|270px|'''2005 Ferrari GG50 design''']] ...s of the automobile market, where the great carmakers outsource the entire design of a vehicle or phases of the new vehicle development process, with the int
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  • ...cer was built with many technical innovations that strongly influenced the design of the [[Ducati 916|916]], one year later. ==Design==
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  • In [[Automobile]] design, an '''FR''', or '''Front-engine, [[Rear wheel drive]]''' means a layout wh This layout is typically chosen for its simple design and weight distribution. Placing the engine at the front gives the vehicle
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  • ...mong these, the rare prototype Nicolis Museum, which shows a very peculiar design 'functional': Note the wings sheet iron, connected by platforms equipped wi
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  • ...nt challenges in the commercialization of hemi engines revolved around the design of the valve actuation, and how to make it effective, efficient, and reliab Although a wedge-head design offers simplified valve actuation, it usually requires the air/fuel mixture
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  • ...e Admiralty felt these would be a reasonable starting point for the larger design they required. The original [[Napier Culverin]] was an [[opposed piston]] design. Instead of each cylinder having a single piston and being closed at one en
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  • ...ed In 1955 in [[Milan]], operating in the field of self-repair, launched a design that solved a small defect in the Fiat 1100/103 sedan: the extremely uncomf
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  • ...framing, and in some cases, the external skin. A classic example of such a design is the [[Ford Trimotor]], which is an "old style" plane built of new materi ...X-ray.jpg|300px|left|thumb|'''Drawing of the 1942 Nash Ambassador 600 body design''']]
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  • ...ion of [[Enzo Ferrari]]. After [[World War II]], Ferrari asked Colombo to design a small [[V12]] for use in the new [[Ferrari]] [[marque]]'s racing and road
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  • ...es, when they were called upon to take over the new [[Coupe]] / [[Spyder]] design program under the leadership of Ferrari-Maserati in-house designer Frank St ...hich was recently awarded with the prestigious “red dot: best of the best” design award.
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  • ...mpany's well-known V8 and lesser-known V6 engines. This [[Vittorio Jano]] design formed the basis of the company's modern engines right up through the mid-[ ...[[1960s]] through [[2004]] when it was replaced by a new Ferrari/Maserati design.
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  • ...In 1996 the '''[[Ford Ka]]''' was presented with its radical [[New Edge]] design, first seen on the [[Ford Cougar|Cougar]]. Its egg-shaped body did not leav The '''[[Daewoo Matiz]]''' followed in 1998 with a [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]] design and a moderate height (1.50m), which proved more eye-catching. Hyundai trie
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  • ...ed two newly designed [[racing]] [[motorcycle]]s (first new Italian racing design since the end of the war). ...sion called the Bialbero. This bike was released in 1948, and with the new design and a slightly higher compression ratio (7:8:1), the horsepower was now up
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  • ...was designed by [[Alessandro Strada]] and [[Dervis Macrelli]]. The engine design was by the Dutch tuner Jan Witteveen who designed the 125 cc [[Gilera]] MX
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  • ...assis and powerful drivetrains and nurtured by the [[Italian]] passion for design. Such supremacy drew the best talent from Italy and around the world. Calif ...It was built upon Ferrari chassis 1623GT and resembled Drogo's own Ferrari design. This sleek Coupe was followed up by three more spyders: 1777GT, 3771GT and
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  • ...he V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places the camshafts within the cylinder head and drives the valves d ...bile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engines.
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  • ...in other areas, has led to Smeg being regarded as leading the industry in design and aesthetics.
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  • '''Sport touring''' refers to either a style of [[motorcycle]] design, or a philosophy of riding. It is an attempt to blend performance with lon ...euse of existing tooling and parts,rather than creating a dedicated engine design from scratch.
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  • ==Design and modeling== ...otypes will attempt to verify the performance or suitability of a specific design approach.
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  • ...]], the eponym for the [[Porsche]] [[automobile]], based on the Volkswagen design. The name Porsche is pronounced with an audible "e" -- "PORSH-uh", not "POR ...wig Lohner]] in Floridsdorf (today [[Vienna]]). From [[1898]], their first design, the "System Lohner-Porsche" was a carriage run by an [[internal combustion
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  • ...awnmower]]s. In each application, they are popular because of their simple design (and consequent low cost) and very high power-to-weight ratios (because the == Various two-stroke design types ==
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  • ...arrozzeria]] [[Varesina]] in [[Varese]], while studying at the Santa Maria design school.
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  • ...t out of competition. In 1923 [[Vittorio Jano]] was hired to Alfa Romeo to design new car and [[Alfa Romeo P2|P2]] was born.
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  • ...om the [[University of Bologna]]. Despite his initial interest in aviation design, he accepted an offer from [[Ferrari]], where he had been introduced by his ...o Antoniazzi and Sergio Lugli the [[Oral Engineering Group]], a mechanical design company he still works for.
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  • ...arbon fiber]] and [[kevlar]]. Only the WRM 450 MX1 has these new parts and design.
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  • ...valves per cylinder, highly advanced for the time. A very-[[undersquare]] design, it had a 60&nbsp;mm bore and 100&nbsp;mm stroke for a total of 1.1&nbsp;L
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  • In [[automobile]] design, an '''FF''', or '''Front-engine, [[Front wheel drive]]''', layout places b ...wheel power and hence overall efficiency is slightly higher than with a FR design.
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  • ...a wooden model was displayed at the 1982 Bologna Motor Show. It was a 2+2 design, intended to be an evolution of the [[Lamborghini Espada]].
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  • ...iola]], who founded his own carrozzeria in 1966) and equipped himself to [[design]] and build [[automobile|car]]s. ...950 to 1957, Frua built 19 Spyders and seven [[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[chassis]].
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  • ...a Romeo itself, while the two others were designed and manufactured by the design companies [[Touring]] (Spider) and [[Bertone]] (Sprint). ...h [[coupe]] and [[spider]] – and today is regarded as a classic sports car design.
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  • ...o withdraw after a refusal of the Italian government to fund the expensive design of a new car. Surprisingly, Alfa Romeo involvement in racing was made with ...he ground effect. At Murray's instigation Alfa produced a narrower [[V12]] design in only three months for the 1979 season, but it continued to be unreliable
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  • ...d stabililty control which do much to counteract the inherent flaws of the design. Many of Porsche's techniques have been applied to other cars with success ...r the driver to enter/exit the vehicle. [[McLaren Cars|McLaren]] used the design in their limited-edition supercar the [[McLaren F1|F1]] whose performance w
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  • ...e with relatives. Both were good students, interested in drama, music, and design. George was fascinated with [[model aircraft]], and pursued the [[hobby]] s ...lished the early 1950s Mercury as possibly the classic base for custom car design, a status it retains today.
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  • ...ctive rotaries were built by [[Stephen Balzer]], who was interested in the design for two main reasons: ...ywheel, thus rotaries were lighter than similarly sized engines of regular design.
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  • ...he V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places the camshafts within the cylinder head and drives the valves d ...ile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression, cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engines. Currently only
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  • One interesting airbrake design is the [[deceleron]], a special kind of [[aileron]] that functions normally
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  • ...'. The designs and builds were not very active and would only occasionally design some innovative cars and ideas.
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  • ...ltic story began in 1944 when the British Admiralty commissioned Napier to design a [[diesel engine]] for their [[Motor Torpedo Boat]]s and other lightweight ...e Admiralty felt these would be a reasonable starting point for the larger design they required.
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  • ...have a 1724 cc 4-cylinder engine with 10 hp, but it never came through the design stage and to florision. Restelli began with the construction of a car model
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  • ...ngine in existing Volkswagen models. A wider [[V6 engine]] of conventional design would have required lengthening existing vehicles to provide enough [[crump ...ine. The original VR6 engine displaced 2.8&nbsp;L and featured a 12 valve design. These engines produced 174&nbsp;[[horsepower#PS|PS]] (128&nbsp;kW/172&nbs
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  • Widely praised, the design was based on the, then out of production, [[Lamborghini Silhouette|Silhoutt
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  • ...Romeo]] between [[1994]] and [[2001]]. The 145 and 146 both share common design plans and interior components from the B-pillar forwards; the 145 is a 3-do ...oddly shaped cut-away dashboard attracted much attention, but in fact the design was for safety rather than aesthetic purposes.
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  • .... Introduced in 1992 and considered to be the first "sports" scooter, the design and technology of the SR50 has evolved considerably over the years, althoug ==Design==
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  • The First Production (1960-1964) Chevrolet [[Corvair]] used this design. The alleged unsafe behaviour of the [[Corvair]] was described in detail b
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  • ...EMACH concentrated on the light freight segment of the market and began to design, test and then manufacture a 4-wheel vehicle that has been used worldwide. ...of the PRO.DE group which has a long and successful history in automotive design and engineering with DARMAK brand.
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  • Today Industrie Cometto S.p.A. is a leader company specialised in study, design, production and sales of trailers and semitrailers for heavy transport.
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  • ...] in [[Turin]]) is one of the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] design and [[coachbuilder|coachbuilding]] firms, established by [[Giacinto Ghia]] ...ver. Ghia then bought [[Pietro Frua]] , appointing Frua as head of ''Ghia Design'' (1957-60), designing the [[Renault Floride]].
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  • ...and Prix]] formulas, it was time to try a different tact. Alfa Romeo would design a car which would dominate the voiturette class of 1500cc race cars. The bi After the war, Gioachino Colombo was asked by Enzo Ferrari to design a [[V-12]] sports racing car. This he did in four months; the 125S became t
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  • ...]. The Volpe of 1949 appeared in a slightly amended version by the Italian design company [[Bertoni]].
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  • ...as described as the successor to the F430 but arising from an entirely new design, incorporating technologies developed from the company's experience in [[Fo ...engine derived from a shared [[Ferrari/Maserati engine|Ferrari/Maserati]] design, producing 570 PS at 9,000 rpm ([[redline]]) and 540 Nm at 6,000 rpm with 8
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  • ...ine under the badge name Antonietti & Ugonino. Whether this car was a self design or a [[prototype]], it was assembled from foreign components and details ar
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  • ...gine tuning''' or '''engine building''' is the adjustment, modification or design of [[internal combustion engine]]s to yield more performance, either in ter ..., '''performance tuning''' of an engine can involve revisiting some of the design decisions taken at quite an early stage in the development of the engine.
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  • ...h]], including the angular features, the window arrangement, and the wheel design, but the interior was never more than what was barely necessary to operate
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  • ...some [[V-twin]] engines which have none of the typical V engine crankshaft design features and consequent performance characteristics are also regarded as V
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  • ...is characterized by endless episodes of success, an ongoing innovation and design studies, which brought the brand to establish itself in the domestic and in
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  • == Design == ...s apparently not being used. For these sorts of reasons, much of bearing design is about failure analysis.
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  • ...(vehicle)|suspension]]''' is an [[automobile]] [[independent suspension]] design using two parallel [[wishbone]]-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishb ...ntegral spindle usually do not allow the wheel to be driven. A bolt on hub design is commonly used if the wheel is to be driven.
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  • ...negotiate unpaved roads was no longer a prime consideration of automotive design.
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  • ...ces on the basement models were enough to disguise the 1966 vintage of the design. UK sales dwindled away to 8,000 units in 1996, the last full year in which ...iva, which many would argue was actually a better car (despite its ancient design) and also sold for significantly less.
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  • ...other manufacturers took note and soon other V6 engines were in use. The design really took off after the 1962 introduction of the [[Buick Special]]. Thou ...the [[PRV engine|PRV]] (Peugeot-Renault-Volvo) V6, based on a canceled V8 design.
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  • == Design == ...around curves. When driving all four wheels, the problem is much worse. A design that fails to account for this will cause the vehicle to handle poorly on t
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  • The S.55 featured many innovative design features. All the passengers or cargo were placed in the twin hulls, but th
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  • ...sponsible for the [[GM 54-Degree V6 engine|54° V6]], with involvement with design and development engineering from Ricardo PLC of England. [[Alfa Romeo]] uses the High Feature engine design, though with many modifications, as the [[JTS engine|JTS]] V6. The Alfa uni
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  • ...uding competitors Pacbrake, GT, Jacobs and Banks Power. The brakes vary in design, but essentially operate by closing off the exhaust path from the engine, c
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  • *[http://www.fabrica.it/ FABRICA (Benetton's center for design research)]
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  • ...n Salon in 1974, a virtual carbon copy of Fiat's X1/9), took Tom Tjaarda's design of the De Tomaso Longchamp (itself inspired by the Mercedes 450SLC) modifie ...owever, direct owner experiences confirmed the fundamental validity of its design, with a well-balanced, stiff chassis offering excellent body control and an
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  • ...carbon lugs, its B-Stay construction for seat stays, and its HP-chain stay design for carbon frames. It is said that Ernesto Colnago dislikes the use of alu * C-40HP, as C-40 with patented chainstay design
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  • ...n Italian [[automobile]] [[coachbuilder]] famous for it's [[superleggera]] design. Anderloni came to Touring more as an [[automobile design]]er than a car constructor, and learned the mechanics of the trade as the c
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  • ...onstruction of a water cooled disc valve 125 cc [[two-stroke]] of Rhingini design. The team won two 125 cc Grand Prix races with Italian rider Gilberto Parlo ...be economically feasible to produce. However, because of the bike's exotic design, it would be displayed at the [[Guggenheim Museum]]s in [[New York]], [[Bil
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  • ...vehicle was of heavy body-on-frame design, to say that Lancia’s monocoque design was revolutionary is an understatement.
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  • ...to refer to French fashion; at other times it refers to any unique stylish design made to order for wealthy and high-status clients. [[Category:Fashion design]]
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  • The engine's severe [[undersquare]] design was addressed for the 1957 [[Lancia Flaminia|Flaminia]] version. This last
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  • ...Maranello]] factory. Because of the popularity of the drop-top NART Spyder design, many [[Ferrari 275#275 GTB4|275 GTB/4]] were converted to drop-top models
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  • ...unately, it was not the choice of engine that again lead to failure of the design. It was the placement of the engine in the rear, which gave unfavorable han
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  • Today, CIOCC is still a market leader, offering unique bicycles for quality, design and performance.
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  • ...d by a newly-founded think-tank in the UK called Fomet. The Bicester-based design office was headed by Tino Belli and founded by Rumi who thought that Britis ...on. Instead, Gabriele Rumi commissioned [[Sergio Rinland]] from Astauto to design a new machine. Naturally, it was not ready for the season opening so for th
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  • ...ur seat capacity. It was later replaced by a similar concept (if different design) based on the [[Fiat 124]] chassis and mechanicals. Click here for an image ...di.jpg|thumb|300px|left|'''Franco Lombardi's beautiful [[Maserati A6]] GCS design''']]
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  • ...; this leads to the need to connect exhaust pipes between the two banks to design an optimal exhaust system. This complex and encumbering exhaust system has ...s]] (the [[Lotus Esprit|Esprit V8]]), and [[TVR]] (the Speed Eight). This design is popular in racing engines, the most famous example being the [[Cosworth
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  • ...ewhere in between. The car debuted as the Lombardi Grand Prix in 1968. The design accomplisch one thing, however, and that is to seem relatively free of scal The suspension design is a bit unusual with upper [[A-arm]]s and a lower tranverse [[leaf spring]
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  • ...in 1920 and located in [[Borgomanero]]. The engines were of the firm's own design and manufacture, with an overhead-valve 500 cc version joined by others ran
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  • ...i]] 8-cylinder line began with the [[1922]] '''Type 30'''. The same basic design was used for the [[1926]] '''Type 38''' as well as the '''Type 40''', '''Ty
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  • ...used successfully in Aeronautical, Marine and Automotive applications. His design and manufacturing skills were demonstrated in World War One, with the exten ...d be great if there was another car that was built to essentially the same design and specification. So far, I've not seen any real evidence that there was s
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  • ...production tools, to a more complex range of activities, including vehicle design and prototype construction. At this point, the services supplied to automotive manufacturers included design and construction of mock-ups, [[prototype]] construction and assembly tools
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  • ...gns have flowed from the drawing board of [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]] of [[Ital Design]]. One of the most fluent, indeed a true post-war classic, was the [[Alfa R ...anufactured in either street (Stradale) or pure race (Corsa) trim. Overall design was not greatly altered, although the front suspension could be adjusted to
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  • ...o withdraw after a refusal of the Italian government to fund the expensive design of a new car. Surprisingly, Alfa Romeo involvement in racing was made with ...ffect. At Murray's instigation Alfa produced a narrower [[V12 engine|V12]] design in only three months for the 1979 season, but it continued to be unreliable
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  • ...i]] 8-cylinder line began with the [[1922]] '''Type 30'''. The same basic design was used for the [[1926]] '''Type 38''' as well as the '''Type 40''', '''Ty
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  • '''MOMO Srl''' is a design company headquartered in [[Milan]], [[Italy]] that makes accessories and pa
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  • ...ears used air-cooled motors with individual cylinder cases, left the basic design of their [[V-twin]] engine intact while adapting it to water-cooling.
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  • ...atility not only with regard to the models but also addressed the numerous design themes, from [[coupes]] to the [[torpedo]], from the [[limousine]] to [[con
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  • ...lt by Ilario Bandini, uses the same type of material types earlier but the design allows you to reach the incredible weight of only 16 [[kg]]. ...-bar will force a reversal of opening towards and this is also amended the design of bonnet. Disappears grids side and the upper fin and open two air-intakes
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  • ...and body that conceals all or most of the mechanicals. The classic scooter design features a step-thru frame and a flat floorboard for the rider's feet and o ...fully automatic transmissions is matched by an emerging trend in motorcyle design that foreshadows automatic transmission motorcycles with on-board storage.
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  • ...n rotates the entire cylinder head instead. However the advantages of this design compared to traditional valve systems is somewhat limited, and the '''rotat ...lgium. Upon his return to America he was able to get some firms to use his design; here his brand name was [[Silent Knight]] (1905-1907) &mdash; the selling
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  • ...M 125 with a two stroke engine. In 1950 the T 50 scooter was released. The design, by ''R. Juga'' in collaboration with ''A. Pajaga'', had a truss frame with
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  • ...ectively. The design was successful, and a larger fleet of broadly similar design was built, and the Kent Coast electrification extended the adoption of the
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  • ...ss appending the B to avoid confusion with the earlier 312P V12 cars. This design was similar to the traditional Porsche engine layout with its low center of
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  • ...cchi and Newton). This vehicle, a medium-economic with a conventional type design and a [[unilateral]] [[monoblock]] [[valve]]d [[engine]], did not have much
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  • ...nsparent roof section. It incorporated a wide number of fresh and original design cues which found their way into production cars for decades to come. As a w ...seats. Styling was by Alfredo Vignale. The Gamine is sometimes related in design to the Fiat 508 Balila. A hard-top was offered at an extra cost, and is con
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  • ...name stuck, as did the design, which today is the most famous [[Touring]] design ever fitted on a Ferrari chassis. ...r attention at exploring the full potential of the long block [[Lampredi]] design V12. In those early 1950s the interest in two litre racers quickly grew and
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  • ...le wishbone]] [[independent suspension]]. The [[V8]] engine is a [[DOHC]] design, with four Weber 40DCNF [[carburetor]]s. European versions produced 255&nb ...l to the 308 GTB/GTS, save for metric sized wheels of a slightly different design, fitted with Michelin TRX radial tyres—Michelin XWX on 16-inch wheels wer
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  • ...sier access. Other key features are the soundproofed interior and the boot design - spacious enough to contain a bicycle. The Maranello4 combines technology
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  • ...any orientation, as there is no oil reservoir dependent upon gravity. See 'Design Issues' below. == Various two-stroke design types ==
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  • ...l-known brand name such as De Tomaso, the slowing economy, and the unusual design made marketing the car difficult. In 2003 Qvale sold up; the factory and th
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  • The '''Ferrari 312T''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[Formula One]] car design, based on the [[Ferrari 312B3|312B3]] from 1974. In various versions, it wa ...[[1975 Formula One season|1975 season]]. It was an uncomplicated and clean design, that responded to mechanical upgrades.
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  • The first Mondial engine, although a [[DOHC]] design, used just two valves per cylinder. The [[1982]] '''Quattrovalvole''' intr ...stribution was changed enough for the car to classify as a true mid-engine design. Styling was refreshed with painted bumpers and new wheels.
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  • ...natural that his first homegrown engine would be a V12, and the same basic design would last many years, with development continuing long after original desi ...to the camshaft) instead of offset as in SOHC Ferraris. It was a dry-sump design with a huge 17&nbsp;qt (16&nbsp;L) capacity. The engine retained the bore
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  • ...rive each pair of banks, so just four are needed in total. Note that this design differs from the [[W18]] that Volkswagen produced for its [[Bugatti]] conce
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  • ==Design== ...es a 'stepped nose' to conform to new FIA safety regulations. However, the design of the car was criticised, with [[Felipe Massa]] claiming that the team nee
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  • ...[OSI]], who handled the completion of the prototype's material, and helped design another car, and this time a running car. The vehicle was a direct response
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  • ...body. Many other post-war Italian sports car companies followed a similar design. But Bandini’s sharp mind, racing knowledge and his eye for detail ensure ...ar with a tubular steel frame and room for engines of up to 1.0 liter. The design of the car body was very striking. The smooth lines and petite dimensions e
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  • ...n English) was a [[city car]] designed by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]] of [[Ital Design]], launched by [[Fiat]] in late 1991 to replace the [[Fiat 126]]. It was th ...rake]]s, side impact bars along with [[crumple zone]]s incorporated in the design and [[galvanization|galvanized]] body panels to fend off [[corrosion]]. Ste
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  • ...]] and a distinctive underseat exhaust system were also built into the new design. ...ronger compared to the 916. The suspension system was still the same Showa design but both the front and back were fully adjustable for damping and preload.
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  • ...ears used air-cooled motors with individual cylinder cases, left the basic design of their [[V-twin]] engine intact while adapting it to water-cooling.
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  • ...he Panhard rod is less desirable on smaller cars than larger. A suspension design that is similar but eliminates the sideways component of the axle's vertica
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  • ...''Maserati Tipo 151''' marked a return to more traditional concepts of car design and used a frame comprising a trellis of both round and oval large tubes, a
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  • ...lf to efficient [[air cooling]]. However, it is an intrinsically expensive design to manufacture, and somewhat too wide for compact automobile engine compart .... It was relatively easy to derive flat-6 and flat-8 engines from a flat-4 design by simply adding more cylinder pairs, and the engines could use many of the
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  • ==Design== ...y new method called the "auto regulating gas operated" (ARGO) system. The design uses two [[Stainless steel|stainless-steel]] self-cleaning [[piston]]s loca
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  • The design and construction of ''berlinetta'' undertook the last six years of life Ila The chassis, built in the mid-[[years 1980 | eighties]], based on the design, characteristics and suspension systems that guarantee efficiency, soundnes
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  • ==Design== Its design has been modified and altered several times over time:
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  • ...and ''τεκτων'', "builder, carpenter") is the [[art]] and [[science]] of [[design|designing]] [[building]]s and [[structure]]s. ...architecture]] to the microlevel of creating [[furniture]]. Architectural design usually must address both feasibility and [[cost]] for the [[Construction|b
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  • ...ina]], and significantly different in style, including a separate interior design (adopted in the saloon when it was upgraded to the 130B version which also ...na type "A" did not compete with the big BMW and Mercedes sedans. Interior design was not ambitious, with rectangular dials in the dashboard, a black plastic
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  • ...arrosserie of [[Colli]], but also Riva has one or two specimens built to a design of Lurani. After this period, Riva stops with the producing of cars to own ...rofessor and director of motor sports in the technical, begins to love the design issues in this field.
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  • The original design called for a rectangular shaped two-faced building, with a marble external
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  • ...9. Leonardo Fioravanti designed this spectacular looking 2-door coupe. The design was influenced by the Ferrari P5 concept shown a year earlier at Geneva.
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  • ...ior design would foreshadow much of late [[1990s]] and early [[2000s]] car design, acting as a precedent to both Bangle's somewhat notorious work at [[BMW]] ...d]] (139 bhp) versions. Both engines later versions of Fiat's [[twin-cam]] design and inherited from the [[Lancia Delta Integrale]], winner of the [[World Ra
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  • ...ior design would foreshadow much of late [[1990s]] and early [[2000s]] car design, acting as a precedent to both Bangle's somewhat notorious work at [[BMW]] ...d]] (139 bhp) versions. Both engines later versions of Fiat's [[twin-cam]] design and inherited from the [[Lancia Delta Integrale]], winner of the [[World Ra
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  • ...but [[Formula One]] and most other racing series' worldwide currently use design constraints to heavily limit its effectiveness. ...s]] 'wings', or inverted [[airfoil|aerofoil]]s, were routinely used in the design of racing cars to increase downforce, but this is ''not'' ground effect.) T
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  • ...percar" as they were excited by the opportunity to build the car, not just design it. Its design began in September 2005 with sketches by [[Jason Castriota]] moving through
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  • ==Design== ...g board, although with slightly different proportions, another classic 70s design was created - the Volkswagen Golf.
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  • ==Design== ...ahead of its time. The body was created by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]] for Ital Design, fabrication of the all-steel panels being contracted to [[officine padane|
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  • It featured a controversial semi-fastback body design by [[Franco Scaglione]] and built by [[Giorgio Neri]] and [[Luciano Bonacin
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  • ...braking and handling. Soft high [[histeresis]] [[rubber]], tread and cord design are important. ...as caused automakers to complain that the requirements will restrict their design choices, resulting in ugly cars. Others have pointed out that a notable per
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  • ...braking and handling. Soft high [[histeresis]] [[rubber]], tread and cord design are important. ...as caused automakers to complain that the requirements will restrict their design choices, resulting in ugly cars. Others have pointed out that a notable per
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  • Jano's 60° design incorporated some of his ideas from the [[Lancia Aurelia]], and were used i ...convinced that a freer-flowing intake could result in more power, so a new design was called for.
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  • ...Italy]], Michelotti worked for a number of design houses and owned his own design studio in [[Italy]]. He influenced numerous car designs, including a number
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  • |Engine position || [[Mid-engine design|mid]], [[longitudinal engine|longitudinally mounted]] ...ionship and second in the makes was the best it could with a four year old design.
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  • ...en it comes to performance, such as front wheel drive, conservative engine design, and platform sharing. [[Electronic control unit]]s are also programmed for ...tegory as the Honda Civic and Nissan Sentra. This is probably based on the design philosophy of domestic automakers, as they usually produce sports cars driv
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  • | Engine position || [[Front-engine design|front mounted]] | Engine position || [[Front-engine design|front mounted]]
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  • The 1198 shares identical [[industrial design|design]] elements with its predecessor [[Ducati 1098|1098]], however the 1198 come
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  • ...car principle. Like the Japanese keicars, it is of relatively conventional design. ...weight of the car itself improves with small size, in an otherwise similar design. Top speed is lost with small scale, due to the decreased [[Reynolds numbe
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  • == Design == ...ers of balconies to the piani nobili accentuate the baroque decoration and design of the building. The palazzo today follows this form, although it was not
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  • # Bickford, John H.: ''An Introduction to the Design and Behavior of [[Bolted joint|Bolted Joints]]'', 3rd ed., Marcel Dekker, 1
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  • The most remarkable detail of its design were the tail-lights consisting of the LED diodes placed in the shape of bo
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  • ...ion, and good looks. A sports car can be described as a car whose dominant design consideration is driving performance. A sports car's main emphasis is on p ...andling characteristics of a car and is the focus of more attention in the design of a sports car.
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  • ...-litre (approx 245 bhp @ 6200 rpm) engine was new, using a new long-stroke design developed by [[Vittorio Bellentani]].
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  • ...was simply substituted for the bicycle rear wheel, which originated from a design by two [[DKW]] engineers in Germany. Slightly larger machines, commonly wit ...otor driven cycle with an engine capacity of less than 50 cc and a maximum design speed of 50 km/h. If used before [[1 January]] [[1977]] it must be moveabl
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  • Some compact MPVs and [[compact SUV]]s are becoming closer together regarding design and styling.{{fact}} Some European manufacturers are considering to release
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  • ...o "mechanical engineering." They were so taken new initiatives such as the design and construction of a jet airplane, the 'F.5 "and, and in the motoleggera "
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  • ...however, but its bodywork. Zagato-bodied Alfas have been benchmark cars in design and performance since the RL SS of 1926. Zagato bodied the 1950-1951 champi ...a's first CRX. Ultimately, this has to be taken as an honor for the Zagato design, which is crisp and still distinctive, even in the 21st century.
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  • ...to replace the hand crank with an electric starter. He modified Coleman's design and made it practical. It was tested successfully on Cadillac cars of [[19 ...in the starter case, instead of having it mounted externally. Since this design weighs less, it has also been adapted to some light aircraft engines, where
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  • ...1.8&nbsp;L to 2.5&nbsp;L. It was an all-alloy [[pushrod engine|pushrod]] design with a single camshaft between the cylinder banks. A [[hemi|hemispherical] ...oard-mounted]] [[drum brake]]s. Front suspension was a [[sliding pillar]] design, with rear [[semi-trailing arm]]s replaced by a [[de Dion tube]] in the [[#
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  • ...te materials on the market. After the war, the company concentrated on the design and construction of transport units for the railways. The widespread use of
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  • ...[[Chrysler]]. In 1994 Chrysler sold Lamborghini to [[Megatech]], the Cala design took shape, but when Megatech sold Lamborghini to the [[Volkswagen Group]]
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  • ...h the block lead to excessive overheating under sustained heavy load. This design therefore evolved into 'Intake Over Exhaust', '''IOE''' or '''F-head''', wh
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  • ...was known. Abarth, now a part of the Lancia-Fiat family, did most of the design work, even incorporating styling cues form some of its famous race cars of ...earlier Fiat Abarth 131 rally cars. The head was switched to a four valve design and the original two carburetors were replaced by a single large Weber carb
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  • ...Pinifarina was upset by the decision to give cross-town rival Bertone the design, considering all they had done for Ferrari.
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  • ...d. As for the Maserati Barchetta it seems that the design house "Synthesis Design" was involved in the project.
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  • Rolled knurls are somewhat more complicated to design than cut knurls because the outer diameter of the work piece must be chosen
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  • ...were the model of reliability. This was followed in 1968 by the M8A, a new design based around the Chevy "big block" engine as a stressed member of the chass .... The 2E was a defining design, and the 2G was a development of that basic design. The FIA banned movable wings and Chaparral responded with the 2H 1969. The
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  • In 1953 the Belgian company "Minerva", bought the design of the F11 with the intention of putting it into production, but the projec
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  • ...the brothers remained on a ten-year contract, Ernesto participating in the design of the [[Maserati A6]] after [[World War II]]. He left with Ettore and Bin
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  • Erogonomics and human factors concerns are important in the design of modern cockpits. The layout and function of cockpit displays controls a ...aircraft systems. A central concept in the design of the cockpit is the [[Design Eye Position]] or "DEP".
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  • ==Design== ...g and exiting the car is very similar to that of a Ferrari: difficult. The design has been rebuked by tall drivers that the windscreen is too low. The Spider
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  • ...to fuse the information provided by three sensors devised in a brake pedal design. ...speed data are also vital in a brake-by-wire system to avoid skidding. The design of a by-wire car should provide safeguards against missing some of the data
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  • .... Pontiac, American Motors, and then Cadillac had great success with this design. The models of Mercedes-Benz sold in America adopted this arrangement becau
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  • ...on engine|rotor]] instead of reciprocating [[piston engine|pistons]]. This design promises smooth high-rpm power from a compact, lightweight engine; however Although many manufacturers licensed the design, and [[Mercedes-Benz]] used it for their [[Mercedes-Benz C111|C111]] concep
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  • ==Design== ...around curves. When driving all four wheels, the problem is much worse. A design that fails to account for this will cause the vehicle to handle poorly on t
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  • ...chnical information, data and drawings from Rinland, returning to Italy to design and develop the new Forti FG01. Rinland joined the team in early 1995 for a
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  • ...s (usually included as part of a casting process). This "ventilated" disc design helps to dissipate the generated heat. Many [[motorcycle]] and [[sports ca ...could fail catastrophically if used over and above the original equipment design. Once cracked, these discs cannot be repaired.
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  • The ''Pirana'' design was very refined and very reminiscent of the Porsche 911 lines, and the "Mo
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  • ...ed with an hard top very similar to an airplane cockpit (see picture). The design was an in-house work. The car still exist in the hands of an Italian collec
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  • ...under the barriers which were placed too high for the revolutionary wedge design of his Lotus 72. He was immediately rushed to hospital, but died on the way
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  • ...s displayed on the prototype, a look similar to Michelotti’s Maserati 3500 design was produced. And although the two prototypes had some aluminum body panels ...e bonnet bulge, kick-up door with wind-up windows, and roomier modern body design.
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  • ...on to sell Cucciolo engines to the public. It was the first new automotive design to appear in postwar [[Europe]]. Some businessmen bought the little engines
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  • ...e 70's and 80's was the poor [[gearbox]]. It was hard and unreliable. It's design similar to a box was useful but not beautiful. The Panorama was phased out
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  • ...[[Maserati]] of [[Italy]], built by [[Giulio Alfieri]], [[aluminum]] body design by [[Medardo Fantuzzi]], both Maserati engineers.
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  • The Aurea 1500cc S.V. engine is similar to a [[Fiat 501|FIAT 501]] design. Aurea use American 6 Volt Westinghouse starting and generating systems. ge The Aurea 1460 and 1490 cc S.V. engine is similar to that of a [[FIAT]] 501 design, but is unique. Aurea engine and [[drivetrain]] components can only be iden
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  • === Design === ...aces), performance was not sacrificed, but instead improved by the seating design: the driver's central position lowered the vehicle's [[polar moment of iner
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  • ...t not under licence from that company, despite the resemblances. The basic design changed very little during its lifespan, modernisation appearing in the for
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  • ...ox and powered the rear wheels. It was clothed in a fiberglass body with a design created by Ercole Spada. It was attractive, exotic, powerful, and weighed a
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  • ...the [[Viadotto Morandi]]), among the highest in Europe, built in 1960 on a design of architect [[Riccardo Morandi]]. The beach side neighborhood Catanzaro Li
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  • ...oncept car]] designed by [[Luc Donckerwolke]], the head of [[Lamborghini]] design, using the [[Lamborghini Gallardo]] as a basis. Shown at the [[2005]] [[Gen
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  • ...ign, but at the same time unhindered by them. He produced a quite striking design. The Countach shape was wide and low (42.1 inches), but not very long. Its ...otor Show in 1971. Sporting Gandini's original design concepts, the car's design needed extensive modification for production. In particular, the small air
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  • ...Romeo]] between [[1994]] and [[2001]]. The 145 and 146 both share common design plans and interior components from the B-pillar forwards; the 145 is a 3-do ...oddly shaped cut-away dashboard attracted much attention, but in fact the design was for safety rather than aesthetic purposes.
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  • ...and utility vehicles. This is a variation on the older [[worm and sector]] design; the steering column turns a large screw (the "[[worm gear]]") which meshes The rack and pinion design has the advantages of a large degree of feedback and direct steering "feel"
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  • In addition many design studies, prototypes, special orders e.g. were produced by Maggiora, these h
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  • ...GTZ represented the fourth Ferrari model to sport [[Zagato]] bodywork. The design was created from a blank sheet of paper by engineer Fabio Luigi Rapi, with
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  • ...y a [[designer]], ordered a drawing of the [[radiator]] of the car and his design was chosen over the designs by the technicians of [[Fiat]] itself.
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  • ...a body by [[Colli]], but also Riva has made one or two cars after a Lurani design. So is the model on the above picture, a car that won the big Prize of Hono
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  • ...houses, which is very profitable, but his vocation is automobile coachwork design. On 25th September 1948 he marries Maria Luisa Benvenuti and two years late ...Torino, Italia GFX, [[Italia]] IMX, Indra and [[Murena]]. In 1967 he will design for [[Alfa Romeo]] [[Autodelta]] the legendary [[Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale]],
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  • ...by [[Ghia]], a streamlined coupe which was very influential on modern car design. There were also a small number of 8V spiders, small open top sports cars, ...and were experimenting with aerodynamica. Then you'll understand that this design was quite avant-garde at the time and a trend-setter for what we now call a
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  • ...wned [[Germany|German]] designer [[Hermann Tilke]], who would subsequently design the impressive new facilities in [[Shanghai International Circuit|Shanghai]
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  • Another special feature of the design consists of twenty-four holes in the engine cover that reveal the engine.
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  • ...[[Roman temple]] facades. The temple influence, often in a [[cruciform]] design, later became a [[trademark]] of his work. Palladian villas are usually bu ...however, in no way intended to be part of the main house, and it is in the design and use of these wings that Palladio's followers have most altered his orig
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  • ...er 1971, Ferrari abandoned the 512 after only one season, and tested a new design in a few 1971 races, the [[Ferrari 312PB]] based on the new flat-12 F1 engi
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  • ...] will recognize the 1956 show as the Motorama featured in the short film "Design for Dreaming." "Design for Dreaming", the 1956 Motorama film, can be found [http://www.archive.org
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  • As motorcycles vary greatly in design, there are several different types of motorcycle racing contest, including:
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  • |Layout || [[Front-engine design|Front engine]], [[front-wheel drive]] / [[four-wheel drive]] .../3 to be sold by Fiat and 2/3 by Suzuki, badged as the [[Suzuki SX4|SX4]]. Design was handled by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]]'s [[Italdesign]] studio, and it is an
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  • ...times. However, the flat terrain around the lake, coupled with the track design, means that the track is not conducive to overtaking or easy spectating unl
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  • ...]], this was a 425&nbsp;in³ (7.0&nbsp;L) with a 45° V. For [[1938]], a new design was introduced with 431&nbsp;in³ (7.1&nbsp;L) and an angle of 135°; this
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  • Today, '''Studio Futuro''', leader in the design and manufacturing of automotive parts and accessories, together with Conrer
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  • The key reason for lower unsprung weight relative to a [[live axle]] design is that, for driven wheels, the [[differential (mechanics)|differential]] u
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  • The engine, refined in the design and execution, was patented, built for the optimization of balance and char
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  • Depending on the design, some run-flat tires perform better than regular tires, and some slightly w The differing design and structure of run flat tires are such that run flat tires generally cost
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  • ...odel was exhibited at the Paris Salon in December 1906. It was an advanced design with a 4 T-cylinder producing 20/24 hp, a four-speed gearbox, shaft drive a
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  • ...United States. These vehicles featured a [[mid-engine]] front wheel drive design — the engine was behind the transmission and ran "backwards." This layout ...w-cost years building passenger cars with the [[live axle|live rear axle]] design first seen on the [[Ford Model T]]. Some suggest that the introduction of t
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  • ...[manual transmission]]. The engines employed were two versions of the same design, differing in bore: ...e basis of "[[Fiat 1200]] trasformabili" designed by the master of Italian design, [[Pininfarina]].
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  • ...supercars, like this [[Lamborghini Murciélago]] have unusual doors and/or design to draw attention or for aerodynamic reasons.]]
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  • ...m, [[ATS]] for 3 races after the Theodore team scrapped the unreliable car design. He returned with Theodore after they borrowed chassis from the Wolf formul
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  • .... This was not a development of the original Giulietta of 1954-1965, but a design based on the [[Alfa Romeo Alfetta]] chassis (including its rear mounted tra
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  • ...ign, but at the same time unhindered by them. He produced a quite striking design. The Countach shape was wide and low (42.1 inches), but not very long. Its ...otor Show in 1971. Sporting Gandini's original design concepts, the car's design needed extensive modification for production. In particular, the small air
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  • ...signs bicycles for the American market, which are built in [[Taiwan]]. The design director for Bianchi USA is Sky Yaeger. The "Chick Designed" decal on many
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  • ...MMs by equipping them with an in house designed body. Responsible for the design was [[Aurelio Lampredi]], who is much better known for his engine designs.
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  • ...design of the [[Cadillac STS]] for the European market, as well as for the design of the Callaway]] C7. Outside of the automotive industry, Covini also worke ...feedback to driver than a car of comparable performance using conventional design.
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  • ...nt layouts as and when they were the best solution at the time to meet the design parameters. ...e division was Antonio Fessia. He had sufficient confidence to entrust the design of all the mechanical components of the car including the chassis to Giacos
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  • ...but is not be considered true forced induction. [[Cylinder head porting]] design is of premium importance in naturally aspirated engines. [[Camshafts]] usua
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  • ...ifico, and studied design principles, which I later put to good use in the design of radio controlled aircraft. Due to our common interests, we became good f ...illing to do some hill climbing races with a Formula Junior. Why you don’t design a chassis and have it constructed in your cousins’ factory?” He added,
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  • ...r. Enzo Ferrari, as head of [[Ferrari]], promoted and approved the initial design and development of the Tipo 854 engine dubbed by the press as "la Ferrarina ...ere was no further involvement by Ferrari in the ASA after the sale of the design rights to [[De Nora]].
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  • ...it neatly into either category, being part fish and part fowl. The Comprex design uses the exhaust gas to directly compress the incoming charge.) ...pump design first patented by American [[Francis Roots]] in [[1860]]. This design is the basis for the modern [[Roots type supercharger]].
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  • ...ed a [[steel]] backbone [[chassis]], the Pantera was a steel [[monocoque]] design, the first instance of de Tomaso using this construction technique.
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  • German engineer [[Karl Benz]] [[patent]]ed his design for the first internal combustion engine with horizontally opposed [[piston One benefit of using a boxer engine versus a V-engine is that the design provides good balance because each piston's momentum is counterbalanced by
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  • ...Multistrada is not indended for off-road use despite its off-road inspired design. The Multistrada is much lighter, more responsive and has better handling m
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  • it is possible to design and engineer a light and powerful single-cylinder bike that is free of vibr ...d as the frame and motor took shape: first virtually through innovative 3D design software
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  • ...experience made with the ''[[1000 Bandini P|1000 motor rear]]''and uses a design directly derived from the sport that precedes the same system and front and
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  • ...n a Formula One car, but otherwise the 246 was a conventional front engine design. The Ferrari 246 was good enough to win a World Championship for [[Mike Haw
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  • In 1953 many racers adopted the [[Motorcycle fairing#Types|dustbin fairing]] design on the MV 125 Dohc. The dustbin was a very large fairing that was built wit
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  • ...s auxiliary vehicles or for people with prevented or reduced mobility. The design and production of vehicles, is performed entirely in [[Italy]].
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  • ...launched by newly empowered Maserati chief [[Alejandro de Tomaso]] and his design staff in [[1976]]. This was a [[rear wheel drive]] car, powered by a large ...one (engine, drivetrain, suspension, AC etc.), general layout and interior design were used for the Quattroporte IV.
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  • The design incorporated: Minor design changes were done before production of the 1420kg Touring-based body
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  • The main stimulus for the design style of the Lambretta and Vespa dates back to Pre-WWII [[Cushman]] scooter ...ronautical engineer]] General [[Corradino D'Ascanio]], responsible for the design and construction of the first modern helicopter by [[Agusta]], was given th
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  • Some of the vehicle's design innovations included the composite integrated bumpers painted in the same c ...avy-duty independent front suspension with double wishbone and torsion bar design. Other features include the full floating beam axle rear suspension with pr
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  • ...o Lancia]], he got contracts from [[Fiat]] and thus entered the automobile design market, his first selfmade car being
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  • Major milestones of the hydropneumatics design were: * Compact suspension design.
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  • ...These locking mechanisms may take several forms, but the most common is a design that requires a tab to be pressed firmly as the lid is twisted. Great stren
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  • ...Wheel: Marchesini forged and machined magnesium alloy wheels, with 7 spoke design as GP6 ...l: Marchesini forged and machined [[magnesium alloy]] wheels, with 7 spoke design as GP6
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  • ...was also established in 1899, where he was put in charge of developing the design construction of an automobile. [[Bicycle]] production continued for a few m ...tor sweeper came into being, the R700 model, being a variation of a German design.
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  • * M.F. Ashby, "Materials Selection in Design", Pergamon, 1992. * S.A. Wainwright, W.D. Biggs, J.D. Currey, J.M. Gosline, "Mechanical Design in Organisms", Edward Arnold, 1976.
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  • Body design: [[Pininfarina]]
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  • The idea of moving up-market ended with a single design exercise based on the prestigious chassis of the Maserati 5000GT.
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  • ...n a Formula One car, but otherwise the 246 was a conventional front engine design. The Ferrari 246 was good enough to win a World Championship for [[Mike Haw
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  • ...the shape was reworked, except for a few details, this was the definitive design for what became known as the [[Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ]] and the [[Alfa Romeo This experience was so strong to permeate Spada's design philosophy and all following projects of cars. Some years later, when [[Erc
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  • ...or "two wheels", the Viberti shook a pact for supply of engines and the co-design with [[Victoria (motorcycle)|Victoria]], one of the oldest [[Germany|German
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  • ...in the series. One of the main challenges faced by Byrne and the Benetton design team was to produce a cockpit comfortable for the team's two drivers: the s ...e. The development package was completed by the arrival of a new rear wing design for the [[1986 Austrian Grand Prix|Austrian Grand Prix]], where the improve
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  • ...valves per cylinder, highly advanced for the time. A very-[[undersquare]] design, it had a 60&nbsp;mm bore and 100&nbsp;mm stroke for a total of 1.1&nbsp;L
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  • *[http://www.lightdesignsystems.com Light Design Systems]
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  • ...York International Auto Show|New York Motor Show]]. Despite its appealing design, the car did not sell well: only 92 examples were sold.
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  • ...used a mixture of [[hydrogen]] and [[oxygen]] to generate [[energy]]. The design was not very successful, as was the case with the British inventor, [[Samue ...held patents for many inventions, he never applied for patents for either design in this category.
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  • The Vespa is recognized as the epitome of Italian design and with its elegant lines and classic aesthetics, there is a dramatic incr ...ter of an airplane engine, attention to aerodynamics is evident in all the design, in particular on the tail.
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  • ...turn, had "blown" the [[Alfa Romeo]]. Remondini it to them immediately to design the new bike, which will be presented at the end of 1925 and put out to ten
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  • ...eanings of the word "engineer": 'those who operate engines' and 'those who design and construct new items'. ...saw a trend to increase engine power, particularly in the American models. Design changes incorporated all known methods of raising engine capacity, includin
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  • ...e small company. [[Ferdinand Porsche]]'s Design Studio was commissioned to design and construct a full Grand Prix racer, which had the overly complex, but ve ...[Museum of Modern Art]] in 1951. In the MOMA's first exhibit on automotive design, called "Eight Automobiles", the Cisitalia was displayed with seven other c
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  • '''Alfa Romeo G1''' was the first all-new design Alfa Romeo after A.L.F.A. brand. [[Giuseppe Merosi]], while into a legal ac
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  • ...was a dark colored Porsche Speedster. This began a respect for a classical design that established a solid foothold for the fabled marque in America. ...nt element than a finished car. After all, Komenda was instrumental in its design from the inside out, not just the skin, which covered all the rest.
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  • ...new Group C car's chassis was again entrusted to Abarth. In charge of the design of the 'SE 048SP' was Giuseppe Petrotta, who had just joined Abarth from Os
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  • ...car 101 and 102 SBH, state of art in the development of the modern coaches design as well as the first studies for the low floor lay out on the city bus fami ...ring a relevant technical content (engines, chassis, electronics, etc) and design solutions aimed to achieve high reliability and low managing costs.
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  • ==Design== ...itute]]. A exceptional drag coefficient of 0.29 was achieved with the body design.
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  • *[[Academy Award for Costume Design| Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White]] ([[Edith Head]])
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  • ...on the wheels while the drum pedal to the edge of change. The distinctive design of the round front was determined by the adoption of a [[radiator]] a radia
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  • In [[1896]], [[Karl Benz]] [[patent]]ed his design for the first internal combustion engine with horizontally opposed pistons.
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  • ...to be built in Venice. It was perhaps built by [[Antonio Gambello]] from a design by [[Jacopo Bellini]]. Two [[lion]]s from [[Greece]] situated beside it wer
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  • ...NHTSA investigation the NHTSA found that the tread separation defect was a design performance defect effecting all Firestone 500's. Firestone knew about this
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  • ...ith a [[compression ratio]] of 8.5:1. It was a [[dual overhead cam]]shaft design with 2 valves per cylinder and three double-choke [[Weber]] 30DCF [[carbure
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  • ...eanings of the word "engineer": 'those who operate engines' and 'those who design and construct new items'. ...saw a trend to increase engine power, particularly in the American models. Design changes incorporated all known methods of raising engine capacity, includin
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