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INEFFICIENT SPOT [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

the inefficient spot or "flat spot" in a carburettor is evident in the engine's response as a hesitation to pick up speed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

le moteur tournant initialement à un régime (...) plus faible que celui désiré ne pourrait répondre qu'après un certain temps (...) Pour éviter ce --, les carburateurs comportent (...) une pompe à membrane

Spanish

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