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  • 21hot rod — Slang. an automobile specially built or altered for fast acceleration and increased speed. [1940 45, Amer.] * * * Automobile rebuilt or modified for high speed, fast acceleration, or sporty appearance. A wide range of automobiles may be called… …

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  • 22hot-wire — /ˈhɒt waɪə/ (say hot wuyuh) adjective 1. of or relating to a hot wire. 2. (of an ammeter or voltmeter) using the expansion, or change in resistance, of a wire when it is heated by the passage of a current. –verb (t) (hot wired, hot wiring) 3. to… …

  • 23Hot Wire (Trapeze album) — For the album of the same title released by the band Kix, see Hot Wire. For the article about starting cars without the keys, see Hotwiring. Infobox Album | Name = Hot Wire Type = Live Album Artist = Trapeze Released = 1974 Recorded = Genre =… …

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  • 24Hot House (Steve Lacy album) — Infobox Album | Name = Hot House Type = Album Artist = Steve Lacy Mal Waldron Released = 1991 Recorded = July 12 13, 1990 Genre = Jazz Length = Label = RCA Novus Producer = Reviews = *amg|id=10:0xfqxqqgld0e|rating|4.5|5 Chronology = Steve Lacy… …

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  • 25Hot box — A hot box is the term used when an axle bearing overheats on a piece of railway rolling stock. [cite journal| url=http://info.detnews.com/hotbox/index.cfm| journal=The Hotbox| publisher=North Central Region National Model Railroad Association|… …

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  • 26hot start — i. A condition while starting a gas turbine engine in which the internal temperature rise is beyond permissible limits and can damage the engine. Special checks must be done on the engine after a hot start. ii. An engine that has been running… …

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  • 27hot start — The starting of a hot engine may be difficult if it has been stopped for a few minutes; the accumulation of gasoline vapor in the air filter and inlet manifold, caused by the rise in engine temperature when left standing when hot, can be… …

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  • 28hot wire — [1] The positive wire coming from the battery or generating system. [2] Resistance wire in an electrical relay which expands when heated and contracts when cooled. [3] Electrical lead which has a voltage difference between it and the ground. [4]… …

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  • 29hot start enrichment — A fuel mixture enrichment when starting a hot engine …

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  • 30hot-start pulse relay — A fuel injection component which operates the cold start valve intermittently to improve starting when the engine is hot; installed in the cold start valve circuit in some CIS equipped engines …

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