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  • Aftercooler (Charge air cooler)

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    Aftercooler (Charge air cooler)

    Charge air cooler explained A charge air cooler is used to cool engine air after it has passed through a turbocharger, but before it enters the engine. The idea is to return the ...

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  • Aftermarket exhaust system

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    Aftermarket exhaust system

    Aftermarket exhaust system Aftermarket exhaust parts are intended to replace the factory fitted exhaust components of a car, motorcycle, or other motor vehicle in order to ...

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  • Air flow meter

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    Air flow meter

    Air flow meter An air flow meter, is a device that measures air flow, i.e. how much air is flowing through a tube. It does not measure the volume of the air passing through the ...

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  • Air-to-liquid intercooler

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    Air-to-liquid intercooler

    Air-to-liquid intercooler Air-to-liquid intercoolers (aka Charge-Air-Coolers) are heat exchangers that transfer intake charge heat to an intermediate fluid, usually water, which ...

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  • Air–fuel ratio meter

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    Air–fuel ratio meter

    Air–fuel ratio meter An air–fuel ratio meter monitors the air–fuel ratio of an internal combustion engine. Also called air–fuel ratio gauge, air–fuel meter, or air–fuel gauge. It ...

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  • Blowoff dump valve

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    Blowoff dump valve

    Blowoff dump valve A blowoff valve (BOV) or dump valve is a pressure release system present in most turbocharged engines. Its purpose is to prevent compressor surge, and reduce ...

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  • Blue Smoke from Engine Exhaust Pipe

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    Blue Smoke from Engine Exhaust Pipe

    Blue Smoke from Exhaust Pipe explained Many people consider blue smoke from a car to be elusive. Blue smoke is generally caused because of several specific conditions in the ...

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  • Boost controller

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    Boost controller

    Boost controller A boost controller is a device to control the boost level produced in the intake manifold of a turbocharged or supercharged engine by affecting the air pressure ...

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  • Butterfly valve types

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    Butterfly valve types

    Butterfly valve types A butterfly valve is a valve which can be used for isolating or regulating flow. The closing mechanism takes the form of a disk. Operation is similar to ...

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  • Carburetter (Carburetor)

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    Carburetor Explained A carburetor (American and Canadian spelling), carburator, carburettor, or carburetter (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an ...

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  • Carburetter Motorcraft 2150

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    Carburetter Motorcraft 2150

    Motorcraft 2150 carburettor The Motorcraft 2150 was a Ford (also used by AMC) 2-barrel carburetor manufactured from 1973 through 1983, based heavily on its predecessor, the ...

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  • Carburetter SU

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    SU Carburettor Explained SU carburettors (named for Skinners Union, the company that produced them) were a brand of carburettor of the sidedraught constant depression type. A ...

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  • Carburettor automatic choke how it works

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    Carburettor automatic choke how it works

    How an Mechanical automatic carburettor choke works A mechanical automatic carburettor choke works when the engine is cold, press the accelerator pedal once before switching on ...

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  • Carburettor cable lubricating controls

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    Carburettor cable lubricating controls

    Lubricating carburettor cable controls and linkages Lubricating the carburettor cable controls and linkages .The carburettor's cable controls start at the accelerator pedal. ...

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  • Carburettor dashpot oil top up Guide

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    Carburettor dashpot oil top up Guide

    Topping up the dashpot oil level Guide Carburettor dashpot oil top up on SU and Stromberg carburettors. Guide Tools needed Correct oil for make Rag to clean Grips if lid (screw ...

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  • Carburettor Diffcult starting

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    Carburettor Diffcult starting

    Difficult starting problems with Carburettor Often with cars fitted with a Carburettor, problems can be easily solved here we explained problems and how to find and fix them. 10 ...

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  • Carburettor heat

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    Carburettor heat

    Carburettor heat Carburetor, carburettor, carburator, carburettor heat (usually abbreviated to 'carb heat') is a system used in automobile and piston-powered light aircraft ...

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  • Carburettor linkages Lubricating and adjusting

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    Carburettor linkages Lubricating and adjusting

    Lubricating and adjusting carburettor rod linkages Most older Cars with carburettors have rod linkages these have a ball-jointed head attached to the throttle valve lever, which ...

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