Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133994612
Author: James D. Halderman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Mention the most used material to construct the early vehicles.
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Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service (5th Edition)
Ch. 1 - In 1900, what was the most produced vehicle...Ch. 1 - What parts are included in the vehicle chassis?Ch. 1 - Why were early engines called flat heads?Ch. 1 - Prob. 4RQCh. 1 - The powertrain consists of what components?Ch. 1 - Prob. 6RQCh. 1 - Prob. 1CQCh. 1 - Prob. 2CQCh. 1 - Which component is not part of the chassis system?...Ch. 1 - Early engines were called flat head design because...
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