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Record 1 2010-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

Specialist mechanic who adjusts engines for maximum performance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
DEF

Mécanicien spécialiste qui modifie les voitures de série afin d'en améliorer les performances.

OBS

On appelait aussi «sorciers» ces maniaques de la mécanique.

CONT

Les préparateurs vont souffrir... une récente circulaire ministérielle stipule que toutes les transformations qui accroissent la vitesse maximale d'un véhicule de série doivent dorénavant obtenir l'agrément du service des mines.

Key term(s)
  • sorcier

Spanish

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