'fuel pump

  • 51fuel advance system — Advances fuel delivery during cold starts on GM vehicle. Consists of a thermal sensitive solenoid on the intake manifold which sends a signal to the HPCA terminal, which opens a ball check valve on top of the injection pump housing. With pump… …

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  • 52fuel — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clean, smokeless (BrE), unleaded ▪ fossil, nuclear ▪ diesel, hydrogen ▪ …

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  • 53Fuel taxes in Canada — The tax on fuel in Canada can vary greatly between locales. On average, about one third of the total price of gas at the pump is tax. Excise taxes on gasoline and diesel are collected both federal and provincial governments, as well as by some… …

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  • 54pump — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Pump is used before these nouns: ↑shotgun Pump is used after these nouns: ↑bicycle, ↑fuel, ↑gasoline, ↑hand, ↑irrigation, ↑penis, ↑petrol, ↑stomach, ↑water {{Roman}} …

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  • 55fuel system — noun equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine • Hypernyms: ↑equipment • Part Holonyms: ↑motor vehicle, ↑automotive vehicle, ↑aircraft • Part Meronyms: ↑accelerator, ↑ …

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  • 56fuel injection — Injection In*jec tion, n. [L. injectio : cf. F. injection.] 1. The act of injecting or throwing in; applied particularly to the forcible insertion of a liquid or gas, by means of a syringe, pump, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is injected;… …

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  • 57pump sag — A hesitation in carburetor performance between the time the accelerator pump squirts fuel into the venturi and the point at which the main fuel circuit is activated …

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  • 58fuel injectors — High pressure engine driven pumps supplying fuel at high pressure to the combustion chambers of the engine, where it is atomized and ignites as it leaves the injection nozzle. Also known as an injection pump …

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  • 59fuel return line — A pipe returning surplus fuel to the tank from the carburetor(s) or to the inlet side of the injector pump …

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  • 60fuel injector — noun : a pump and valve mechanism that sprays liquid fuel intermittently into the cylinder of a diesel engine * * * injector (def. 2b) …

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