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SUPPRESSED SPARK PLUG [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Radio Interference
CONT

... a resistor spark plug ... resists radio interference to the spark plug causing misfires. This however is only used on cars because cars have radios and receive high amounts of radio interference.

OBS

resistor spark plug: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Perturbations radio
OBS

bougie d'allumage à résistance : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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