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2. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   There Firestone identified 40 acres (16 ha) of beanfields for the site of his new manufacturing plant. Architects Curlett and Beelman designed a spectacular four-story Italianate-style complex, with its own power plant and decorated with polychrome murals by Gladding, McBean depicting the tire and rubber-making process. A year after the plant ...

3. Bridgestone - Wikipedia

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   Bridgestone Corporation (株式会社ブリヂストン, Kabushiki gaisha Burijisuton) is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi (1889–1976) in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi (石橋), meaning 'stone bridge' in ...

4. Cold inflation pressure - Wikipedia

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   A 2001 NHTSA study found that 40% of passenger cars have at least one tire under-inflated by 0.4 bars (6 psi) or more. [1] The number one cause of tire failure was determined to be under-inflation. Drivers are encouraged to make sure their tires are adequately inflated at all times.

5. Racing slick - Wikipedia

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   Tyre on Alain Prost's 1983 Renault Formula One racing car. A racing slick or slick tyre is a type of tyre that has a smooth tread [1] [2] [3] [4] used mostly in auto ...

6. Bridgestone Picnica - Wikipedia

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   The Bridgestone Picnica (Japanese: Burijisuton Pikunika: ブリヂストン 「ピクニカ」) line of collapsible bikes, some models featuring belt-drives, were introduced in the early 1980s and carried in the Bridgestone Cycle USA catalogs from 1985 through 1990.

7. Matra MS80 - Wikipedia

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   The Matra MS80 was the fourth Formula One car produced by Matra (following the MS9, MS10 and MS11).The Ford Cosworth DFV-powered car (engine 3000 cc, estimated at around 420 bhp (313 kW)) took Jackie Stewart to the Formula One World Championship title in 1969.