locking of wheels
1Locking differential — A locking differential, diff lock or locker is a variation on the standard automotive differential. A locking differential may provide increased traction compared to a standard, or open differential by restricting each of the two wheels on an… …
2Locking hubs — Locking hubs, also known as free wheeling hubs are an accessory fitted to many four wheel drive vehicles, allowing the front wheels to be manually disconnected from the front half shafts.Since many older four wheel drive vehicles do not have a… …
3locking differential — A differential with the ability for locking together the two half shafts, thus putting the differential out of action and greatly improving traction. In a non locking differential if one wheel was stuck in snow and spinning, the other wheel would …
4central locking hub — A wheel with splines in the center which match up with the splines on the outside of the hub. This system is usually found on wheels that are attached to the hub with a center attaching nut on older cars especially sports cars rather than the… …
5Land Rover Discovery — Manufacturer Land Rover Production 1989 present Assembly …
6Mitsubishi Magna — Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors Australia Production 1985–2005 …
7Bootleg turn — A bootleg turn is a radical driving maneuver intended to reverse the direction of travel of a forward moving automobile by 180 degrees in a minimum amount of time while staying within the width of a two lane road. This maneuver is also known as a …
8Cadence braking — is an advanced driving technique used to allow a car to both steer and brake on a slippery surface. In the past it would be used to effect an emergency stop where traction is limited, though for use in an emergency requires a presence of mind… …
9Vauxhall Carlton — Infobox Automobile name=Vauxhall Carlton manufacturer=Opel production=1978 ndash;94 predecessor=Vauxhall Victor successor= Vauxhall Omega class=Executive car body style=4 door saloon 4 door estate platform= layout=FR layout related=Opel Rekord… …
10Frederick James Walker — (1876 19 May 1914) Kingstown, Co Dublin, Ireland an Irish motorcycle racer who competed at the Isle of Man TT Races.A hat manufacturer by trade, Frank Walker competed at the 1914 Isle of Man TT races and riding a Royal Enfield motorcycle in the… …
