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coupe de ville


A coupe with an enclosed, rear passenger section and an open driver's section. Crankcase
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pro street


A customized automobile designed for very high-performance and racing. Project car
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v12


A vehicle with a dozen cylinders. The cylinders are divided into two banks, each of which is facing each other at the top, an slightly forms a 'V' shape. Typically this angle is 30 degrees on most V-12 engines. Occasionally two V6 engines can be combined to act as a V12. Valve Train
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engine layout


The position it sits within the chassis, the cylinder amount, their arrangement, the CC total, plus any extra add-ons. Engine management system
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injectors


Devices which receive fuel at low pressure and shoot it into the engine cylinders at predetermined intervals under higher pressure. Intake Manifold
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intake valves


Devices that open passageways for fuel vapor to enter the cylinders but which also close them to maintain cylinder pressure during compression and combustion. Independent Suspension
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installation


the engine location maybe front, rear, or mid. If its mid or further back the car is rear-wheel drive. Its orientation maybe traverse or longitudinal.  IHRA
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imsa


International Motor Sports Association, founded by John Bishop in 1969. Sanctions, organizes, markets and officiates professional auto racing events. In-Line Engine
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imobiliser


An electronic safety feature that prevents a car from being illegally driven away. Indy 500
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inflatable tubular restraint


This tube of woven material is stiffer and stays inflated longer than a traditional airbag cushion. The tube protects the occupant's head and torso in a side impact, in part by keeping them away from the point of intrusion. The uninflated tube is tucked into the edge of the roof headliner. The tube is attached at the base of the A-pillar in fr [..]
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