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  2. General Motors LS-based small-block engine - Wikipedia

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    In this mode damage could occur to the pistons, camshaft, or the lifters themselves. The resulting solution was a package of components that would replace the lifters, lifter guides, camshaft, Valve Lifter Oil Manifold (VLOM) plate. Cylinder heads were required to be removed from the engine in order to replace all the components.

  3. Wheeler Dealers - Wikipedia

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    Wheeler Dealers is a British TV series originally produced by Attaboy TV for the Discovery Channel in the United Kingdom and for Motor Trend in the United States. The programme is fronted by car enthusiast and former dealer Mike Brewer with mechanics Edd China (Series 1-13), Ant Anstead (Series 14–16), and Marc Priestley, (Series 17-18) The premise of the show has the presenters on a mission ...

  4. Internal combustion engine - Wikipedia

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    With low octane fuel, a problem would occur as the compression ratio increased as the fuel was igniting due to the rise in temperature that resulted. Charles Kettering developed a lead additive which allowed higher compression ratios, which was progressively abandoned for automotive use from the 1970s onward, partly due to lead poisoning concerns.

  5. Bluetooth - Wikipedia

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    Bluetooth is a standard wire-replacement communications protocol primarily designed for low power consumption, with a short range based on low-cost transceiver microchips in each device. [30] Because the devices use a radio (broadcast) communications system, they do not have to be in visual line of sight of each other; however, a quasi optical ...

  6. Liquid fluoride thorium reactor - Wikipedia

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    The liquid fluoride thorium reactor (LFTR; often pronounced lifter) is a type of molten salt reactor. LFTRs use the thorium fuel cycle with a fluoride-based molten (liquid) salt for fuel. In a typical design, the liquid is pumped between a critical core and an external heat exchanger where the heat is transferred to a nonradioactive secondary salt.

  7. Jeff Lynne - Wikipedia

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    At the end of 1964, Lynne decided to leave the band to replace Mick Adkins of the local band "the Chads". [ 9 ] Some time in or after 1965, he acquired his first item of studio recording equipment, a Bang & Olufsen 'Beocord 2000 De Luxe' stereo reel-to-reel tape recorder, which allowed multi-tracking between left and right channels.

  8. STS-133 - Wikipedia

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    Video: STS-133 Discovery astronauts take part in countdown dress rehearsal Part 2 – SpaceflightNews.net / YouTube; Video: STS-133 Crew Arrives For Shuttle Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test – SpaceflightNews.net / YouTube; Video: STS-133 Launch Seen From Airplane – STS-133 launch seen from airplane / YouTube; nasatech.net STS-133 ...

  9. Kemba Walker - Wikipedia

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    Kemba Hudley Walker (born May 8, 1990) [1] is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is a player enhancement coach for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).