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• Maserati Birdcage 75th
  The cabin has a [[head up display|Head-Up Display]] (HUD) which is projected on to a clear panel raised in the centre of the
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• Cockpit
  ...These controls may be then further augmented by new control media such as head pointing with a Helmet Mounted Sighting System or Direct Voice Input ([[DVI ...s are usually regarded as essential: MCP, PFD, ND, EICAS, FMS/CDU and Back-up Instruments.
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• A1 Grand Prix cars
  *[[Cylinder head]]: Sand cast aluminium alloy *Instrumentation and display: Magneti Marelli mounted display unit; Multi-channel logging facility for engineering analysis
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• Oversteer
  ...tuation before the front tires do, thus causing the rear of the vehicle to head towards the outside of the corner. More generally oversteer is the conditi .../rear balance to make the cars fast through corners is obtained by setting up the aerodynamics and balancing the suspension. The car's tendency toward o
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• Michelin
  ...th Michelin tyres and [[Team McLaren|McLaren]] and [[Minardi]] also signed up with the company. Michelin's tyres were initially uncompetitive compared to ...n of this jolly, rotund figure after his brother, Édouard, observed that a display of stacked tyres resembled a human form. Today, Bibendum is one of the wor
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• Battaglin
  ...greater acceleration, efficiency and handling. The strategically designed head tube and steerer assembling increases strength and stiffness by tapering an Our road line also includes the C12 and our TT frame. These two frames round up our road line with the 970gram C12 frame and the revolutionary TT frame TCR
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• Philippe de Rothschild
  ...[[Château Mouton Rothschild]] vineyards and two years later, in 1924, came up with the unheard of idea of bottling the entire vintage at the Château, an ...War I]] and through this connection, for a short time young Philippe took up [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. From his father, he inherited the love of fast
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• Ducati Apollo
  ...dson]]. Taglioni decided on an air cooled 1256 cc 90 degree two valve head V4 using a 180 degree crankshaft with [[roller bearing]] big ends. That [[c ...all racers. It soon became evident that even specially made tyres were not up to the power of the engine. A tyre disintegrated at speed on the [[Autostra
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• Lamborghini Murcielago
  ...ate Lamborghini's 40th birthday, 50 special edition Murciélagos were built up during the autumn of 2003. [[Image:LP640.jpg|thumb|left|Murciélago LP640 on display]]
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• Vyrus
  ...nsidering how the first prototype should be, we decided to build a bike to display at the Padova Show the following January, which is the Mecca for anyone doi ...f which the test machine was the first Vyrus to cross the Atlantic to head up a U.S. sales drive.
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• For Your Eyes Only (film)
  ...seen to use as a human shield). Nonetheless, this scene was the strongest display of Bond exercising his [[licence to kill (concept)|licence to kill]] since ...] after the British spy ship ''St. Georges'' is sunk by an old mine hauled up in its fishing nets. The ATAC system is used by the [[Ministry of Defence (
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• On Her Majesty's Secret Service
  ...er in a fishing net. Meanwhile, the woman takes Bond's car, drives it back up to her car, jumps into the Cougar, and speeds away. Bond comments, "This ne After the title credits, Bond checks into a hotel; in pulling up to the hotel, he spies the mysterious woman's red Cougar parked in front of
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• Alfa Romeo 159
  The 156 was designed by Alfa Centro Stile under control of head designer [[Walter de'Silva]]. Its distinctive style with its high curved fl ...rd in saloons. Typically, for a smaller executive car, there is ample room up front for the driver and passenger to sit comfortably, with very comfortabl
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...n real life that film did not feature the vehicle. A model is currently on display in the International Spy Museum in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washing As of August 2008, the Goldfinger DB5 with gadgets is on display at the Jersey Gold Centre (in the Channel Islands) it features the pop out
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• Goldfinger
  ...o activate a [[homing device]] in the heel of his shoe. Felix Leiter picks up the homer's signal and informs M of Bond's whereabouts. ...she hadn't been planning mass murder anyway.) Goldfinger and his men blow up the main gate with a [[Bangalore torpedo]] and use the laser to break into
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• Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
  |Front Longitudinal || V12, 5999cc, petrol || Aluminum Head and Block || 92.0/75.2 mm || 11.2:1 || 4 per cylinder || {{Auto bhp|620|0} ...o called HGTE or Handling Gran Turismo Evoluzione, includes a modified set-up with stiffer springs and rear anti-roll bar as well as new calibration sett
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• 007 (disambiguation)
  ...ial". [[Albert R. Broccoli]] and [[Harry Saltzman]] produced most of these up until [[1975]], when Broccoli became the sole producer. From [[1995]], his ...h, and offers him a light. After the cigarette is lit, the terrorist looks up, Bond punches him out and remarks, "Filthy habit!"
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...e overhead and one side valve (also known as: IOE, inlet over exhaust or F-head) were the highest performance engines Moto Guzzi sold to the general public ...peed (160 cc) configuration then later a four-speed (175 cc) set-up by the end of '52. The displacement was increased to 192 cc in 1954 &m
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• James Bond
  ...ial". [[Albert R. Broccoli]] and [[Harry Saltzman]] produced most of these up until [[1975]], when Broccoli became the sole producer. From [[1995]], his ...h, and offers him a light. After the cigarette is lit, the terrorist looks up, Bond punches him out and remarks, "Filthy habit!"
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• List of automotive superlatives
  * First monobloc engine with removable cylinder head - 1908 [[Ford Model T]] * First [[heads-up display]] - 1988 [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme]]
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