Daily Archives: June 22, 2014

Subaru Legacy

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

I'89: start of production of Legacy; '90: basic engine 2.0 (Instead of 1.8); '93: changes in the body (slight elongation); '97: off-road Outback variety; '98: the next generation of the model.

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Child safety in the car

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

The title slogan is very broad and can refer to the safe transport of both people by car, animals and objects. We mainly mean the ones proposed by the constructors … read on

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Subaru Impreza

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

X 92: presentation of Subaru compact class – Events; XI '93: coupe version; IX '95: new two-liter engine; '98: increase in the power of power units; 2000: debut thoroughly … read on

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Construction and principle of operation of the disc brake

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

Force exerted by the driver on the pedal, multiplied by an assistive device, creates hydraulic fluid pressure in the pump, pressing the blocks with friction linings to the rotating with the help of the pistons … read on

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Skoda Octavia

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

XI '96: debut of Octavia built on the floor plate of the Golf IV; IX '97: premiere of the station wagon body; V '99: version with drive 4×4; VIII 2000: face lifting body, sports variety RS.

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The history of the disc brake

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

Stopping a moving car requires converting its kinetic energy into heat emitted to the atmosphere. For this purpose, friction brakes are used, hydraulically actuated, and on heavy commercial vehicles pneumatically. Used for years … read on

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Skoda Favorit

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

VIII '87: presentation of Skoda Favorit; ’88: start of car production; VII '91: supplementing the offer with a station wagon body (Forman), catalysts (for Western markets); XII '94: new model – Felicia.

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Iveco Cursor Engines

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ford

IVECO-aifo is a manufacturer of engines used to drive cars, construction and agricultural machinery, compressor and electric units, Pumps, as well as railway locomotives and fishing boats. In the design of such power units … read on

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