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(Encyclopedia) steering system, in automobiles, steering wheel, gears, linkages, and other components used to control the direction of a vehicle's motion. Because of friction between the front tires…transmission
(Encyclopedia) transmission, in automobiles, system of parts connecting the engine to the wheels. Suitable torque, or turning force, is generated by the engine only within a narrow range of engine…Ferris wheel
(Encyclopedia) Ferris wheel, amusement park ride. It consists of a power-operated wheel that is about 50 ft (15 m) in diameter. It has two rims that are parallel to and equidistant from the shaft…octane number
(Encyclopedia) octane number, figure of merit representing the resistance of gasoline to premature detonation when exposed to heat and pressure in the combustion chamber of an internal-combustion…railroad
(Encyclopedia) railroad or railway, form of transportation most commonly consisting of steel rails, called tracks, on which trains of freight cars, passenger cars, and other rolling stock are drawn…Brewer's: Car-goose
(A) or Gargoose. The crested diver, belonging to the genus Colymbus. (Anglo-Saxon, gar and gos.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CaricaturesCareme A B C…Classic Cars Quiz
In the hundred year history of the automobile, some cars have stood out more than the rest. Can you name these classic cars?Champ Car Circuit
Champ Car Series ChampionsChamp Car Rookie of the YearAll-Time Champ Car LeadersRiding in Cars with Boys
Director:Penny MarshallWriter:Morgan Upton WardColumbia Pictures; PG-13; 122 minutesRelease:10/01Cast:Drew Barrymore, Steve Zahn, Brittany Murphy Riding in Cars with Boys may be best…Name That Car Logo I
Welcome to the ultimate car logo quiz! Can you identify the emblem of a Ferrari or the insignia of a BMW at a glance? Get your engines ready and test your auto-enthusiasm in our "Name the Car Logo"…Trending
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