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Cars
All About CArs
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8th Grade
10/07/2008

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What are pistons?

Definition

pistons are the thing that explodes in a column and goes up and down and creates power.

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What is a sparkplug?

Definition
The sparkplug is the plug that gives the fire and explodes the gas inside the column where the piston is.
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What is a transmission?

Definition
The place where the gears are.There are two different types of transmissions.Manual and Automatic.
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What is a crankshaft?

Definition
A crankshaft is the shaft that is attached to the pistons and makes them goe back up when they go down?
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What is a Axle?
Definition
A axle is the bars that te wheels ride on. It is attached to the frame.
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What is a tire?

 

Definition
Is the round circle that the car rides on.They have air in them.
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What is a case? 

Definition
a case is the housing of the pistons and columns in the engine.
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What is a drive shaft?
Definition
a driveshaft is the bar that rotates from the transmission that turns the wheels.
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What are the brakes?

Definition
brakes are the thing that stops the wheels from moving.
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What are the rotors?
Definition
the rotors are the things that are attached to the brakes.
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What is the exaust.
Definition
it is the pipes that lets out the smoke from the engine.
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What are the seats?
Definition
the seats are the thing inside the cab where you sit down.
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What is the bed?
Definition
The bed of a truck is the back where you haul stuff in.
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What is the hitch?
Definition
the hitch is where you attach a trailor to a truck.
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What is a Bumper?
Definition
a bumper is the thing on the front of the car that protects the front in a crash.
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What is a grill ona car? 
Definition
a grill is the thing that lets air come into the radiator.
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What is a hood?
Definition
a hood is the top of the truck that protects the engine.
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What is a shock?
Definition
a shock is part of the suspension that keeps the truck still when you go over a bump.
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What is a steering wheel?
Definition

a steering wheel is the wheel in the cab that you turn the front wheels with.

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What is a tailgate?
Definition
A tailgate is the gate that keeps the stuff that is in the bed in there.
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