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  2. Vehicle recovery - Wikipedia

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    These include power units to supply air for power tools or pumping off vehicle braking systems, etc. Generators supply 110 or 220 volt mains power for floodlighting, tools, etc. There are different shaped forks for attaching to lift points, or for modifying standard lifting devices to allow them to transport motorbikes.

  3. Fishtailing - Wikipedia

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    During fishtailing, [2] the rear end of the car skids to one side, which must be offset by the driver counter-steering, which is turning the front wheels in the same direction as the skid, (e.g. left if the rear swings left) [1] and reducing engine power. Over-correction will result in a skid in the opposite direction; hence the name.

  4. Skid plate - Wikipedia

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    Retrofitted skid plate on a Saab 96. Fake skid plate. A skid plate is an abrasion-resistant material affixed to the underside of a vehicle or boat [1] to prevent damage to the underside when contact is made with the ground.

  5. Stance (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    The term "stance" or "stanced" is often used to describe a car customization style. The term "stance" is often used in conjunction with "slammed" or "lowered". Key elements of the stance style are: lowered suspension (lowering springs, coilovers or air suspension), stretched tires and negative camber.

  6. Impact wrench - Wikipedia

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    Compressed air is the most common power source for impact wrenches, [citation needed] providing a low-cost design with the best power-to-weight ratio.A normal vane motor is almost always used, usually with four to seven vanes, and various lubrication systems, the most common of which uses oiled air, while others may include special oil passages routed to the parts that need it and a separate ...

  7. Keep Your Tools Secure With These Editor-Approved Truck Toolboxes

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    Our versatile storage solutions seamlessly integrate into your truck bed, offering peace of mind and organization on the go. Keep Your Tools Secure With These Editor-Approved Truck Toolboxes Skip ...

  8. Runaway truck ramp - Wikipedia

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    A runaway truck ramp, runaway truck lane, escape lane, safety ramp, emergency escape ramp, or truck arrester bed is a traffic device that enables vehicles which are having braking problems to stop safely.

  9. Drunken driver slams semi into cars stopped on Fort Worth ...

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    A drunken man driving a semi truck crashed early Thursday into cars stopped because of construction on West Loop 820 in Fort Worth, killing a woman driving one of them, police said.