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  • ...ne]] fuel used in the high compression motors found in [[race car]]s. This fuel usually contain lead and is not legal for street vehicles.
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  • #Redirect [[Top Fuel Dragster]]
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  • ...ss in 1975, after the [[1973–74 Arab Oil Embargo]], to improve the average fuel economy of [[cars]] and [[light trucks]] (trucks, vans and sport utility ve ...s for customers to choose [[fuel efficient]] vehicles nor directly affects fuel prices. Rather, it attempts to accomplish the goals indirectly, by making i
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  • ...tor nose at the firing tip becomes coated with a foreign substance such as fuel, oil or carbon. ...rich as a result of incorrect carburetor adjustment or a poorly performing fuel injection system. Worn piston rings or valve seals may allow too much oil t
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  • ...aised substantially. This in turn caused increased vehicle performance and fuel economy. TEL had been identified chemically in the mid-19th century, but it ...d lead reductions in annual phases (the "lead phasedown"). When present in fuel, TEL is also the main cause of [[spark plug fouling]]. TEL is still used as
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  • ...lled an internal combustion engine, and it relies on the carburetor to mix fuel and air in the right proportion. The word itself comes from the now-obsolet
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  • # [[:Category:Fuel]] ''to be used for anything to do with Fuel or the Fuel System''
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  • Slang for alcohol racing fuel, most often methanol.
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  • ...ag Racing]] in the mid-1960s. In included [[Alter-Wheelbase]], [[Alky]], [[Fuel Injection]] and other major modifications to Super Stock cars. While Super
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  • ...k, [[NHRA]] moved up the finish line from [[1320']] to 1000' for the [[Top Fuel]] classes.
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  • ...ht foot - perfected the design, the sport never looked back. Today's [[Top Fuel]] dragsters are computer-designed wonders with sleek profiles and wind-tunn
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  • ...drag racing]], and commonly referred to in this context as "nitro" or "top fuel". The oxygen content of nitromethane enables it to burn with much less atm
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  • ...engines from Japan. American cars with [[V-8]] [[engines]] were not very [[fuel efficient]].
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  • ...he dragster into the team, they proceeded to introduce the 426 Hemi to Top Fuel drag racing. ...tting track records at 93-percent of the tracks raced at, the [[NHRA]] Top Fuel National Record, and recording the first of three Low E.T. 's of the Meet a
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  • ...The professional classes of [[NHRA]] ([[Pro Stock]], [[Funny Cars]], [[Top Fuel]], etc... are match races.
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  • ...is gives each intake cycle of the engine more oxygen, letting it burn more fuel and do more work, thus increasing power.
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  • ...sion ratios permit the same combustion temperature to be reached with less fuel, while giving a longer expansion cycle, creating more mechanical power outp ...ngines can run higher boost because heated air will not detonate without a fuel being present.
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  • ...ne" is colloquially used as a short form of "octane rating" (an index of a fuel's ability to resist [[engine knock]] at high [[compression]], which is a ch
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  • ...demy in Delafield Wisconsin. Schumacher is currently the driver of a [[Top Fuel]] [[Dragster]] seeking [[sponsorship]]. For many years, the US Army sponsor * Has the world record for the fastest 1/4 mile top fuel run: 337.58 mph, earned in 2005 at Brainerd, Minnesota.
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  • ...ro Jam Series features several classes of competition. [[Top Fuel]], [[Pro Fuel]] and [[Prostalgia]] [[Nitro]] [[Funny Car]] comprise the three professiona ...miles per hour in the quarter mile and eight foot [[header]] flames - Top Fuel represents the pinnacle of drag racing performance.
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  • ...oparwiki, it is a listing of sizes (Length, width, height...), capacities (Fuel, oil, engine coolant...), weights (vehicle weight, engine weight....), and
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  • Some aftermarket mufflers claim to increase engine output and/or reduce fuel consumption by slightly reduced back pressure. This usually entails less no
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  • ...foot in a drag racing accident, he perfected the design rear-engine "[[top fuel]]" [[dragster]] (notable because it put the most explosive parts of the dra ...rounds. Driving two different Swamp Rat dragsters each day of the two-day Fuel & Gas runoffs in 1965, Garlits won Saturday and again Sunday over teammate
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  • ...th palladium, platinum, and rhodium) and various sensors that regulate the fuel and air passing through the engine.
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  • ...[Dave Schultz]] bought the car from Matt. Jeff Prock set up and mapped the fuel and [[blower]] system, and Monte Smith was the shoe. In 2005, Dave threw in
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  • ...econd worst, third best against third worst and so on. The Pro cars ([[Top Fuel]], [[Funny Car]], [[Pro Stock]], [[Pro Stock Motorcycle]]) are so evenly ma
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  • ...the new regulations, so a fully integrated engine management system with [[fuel injection]] was added to the Spirit. This was not the [[TBI]] system used i ...int fuel injected version of the 2.5 L engine specially modified to run on fuel containing up to 85% methanol. The R/T version came with a powerful 2.2 L (
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  • ...young performance fan, and they created the "[[Mr. Norm's Sport Club]]" to fuel the fire.
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  • ...y]], "one of the most significant drag racing events" of that era; the Top Fuel Eliminator (TFE) trophy that year went to Jim Warren. ...ry at the 32-car UDRA meet at Fontana Raceway in Fontana. He also took Top Fuel honors at [[Lions Dragstrip]] and [[Pomona Raceway]].
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  • ...foot in a drag racing accident, he perfected the design rear-engine "[[top fuel]]" [[dragster]] (notable because it put the most explosive parts of the dra ...rounds. Driving two different Swamp Rat dragsters each day of the two-day Fuel & Gas runoffs in 1965, Garlits won Saturday and again Sunday over teammate
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  • also see [[Nitromethane]] as a [[drag racing]] fuel.
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  • ...icle, interest payments (if the car is financed), repairs and maintenance, fuel, [[depreciation]], driving time, parking fees, taxes, and insurance. The co
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  • [[Image:Top fuel dragster.jpg|thumb|250px|Tony Schumacher's [[Top Fuel]] Dragster at night]] ...a [[NHRA]] race in Phoenix on February 20, 2010, a tire came off the [[Top Fuel]] dragster of [[Antron Brown]], and bounced over the fence striking and kil
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  • ...392CI made 380hp in the base unit, and 35 units built with the Electronic Fuel Injected version made 390hp -- but were troublesome and converted to three * 392ci Hemi 390hp (Electronic Fuel Injected, later recalled and converted to 3 2bblo carburetors.
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  • ...wheelbases, and very lightweight. (This was demonstrated to extremes in [[Fuel Altereds]].) The driver sits angled backward, over the top of the [[differe
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  • ...dimensions, lighter, and used smaller displacement engines. Their goal was fuel economy and ease of parking in urban areas. [[Chrysler Corporation]]'s init
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  • ...[[combustion chamber]] of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air mixture by an electric spark, while containing combustion pressure with ...the central and side electrodes. Initially no current can flow because the fuel and air in the gap is an insulator, but as the voltage rises further it beg
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  • ...y in size, from slicks used on motorcycles to very wide ones used on [[Top Fuel]] [[Dragsters]]. For "[[closed wheel]]" cars, often the car must be modifie
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  • ...long branch [[intake manifold]] for greater breathing capacity and better fuel economy, and it allowed for the [[water pump]] to be offset to the side (in
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  • ...2 or 2.5 L, some [[turbocharged]]. [[Naturally aspirated]] versions were [[fuel injected]], except those sold in Mexico. The engines were tuned for [[torqu
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  • ...it the NHTSA criteria for a light truck, was in order to bring the average fuel efficiency of the company's light truck fleet, and into compliance with CAF * [[Fuel Tank Capacity]] 15.0 gal.
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  • ...e exhibition circuit, Landy then introduced [[nitromethane]], [[mechanical fuel injection]], and [[supercharging]] to the equation and established the foun
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  • Fire arrows are an early form of gunpowder solid fuel rocket which were attached to a shaft of the arrow to provide a propulsive ...two rear deck hatches: one to hold luggage, another for the spare tire and fuel filler. Each was counter-balanced and spring-loaded to pop open when levers
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  • ...2 or 2.5 L, some [[turbocharged]]. [[Naturally aspirated]] versions were [[fuel injected]], except those sold in Mexico. The engines were tuned for [[torqu
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  • ...0]]. The 361 had a [[fuel injected]] version in 1958 only. Very few of the fuel injected B engines were made and only a handful remain, since most were bro
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  • ...hnology, the family transportation revolution and leadership in safety and fuel economy.
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  • ...arged engine combinations are permitted using both gasoline and alcohol as fuel. Pro Street permits a variety of race-proven modifications and performance ...duction domestic “hot rod” vehicles which are OEM-equipped with electronic fuel injections. Late-Model EFI approved body styles are permitted. Vehicles mus
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  • ...[[suspension system]]s without incurring the heavy weight, and consequent fuel, penalty of a truly rigid separate chassis. The improved more supple suspen
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  • ...omatics compared to manuals with the same engine specs, as well as reduced fuel efficiency in city driving as the engine must maintain idle against the res ...pump and turbine together to eliminate slip at cruising speed) to improve fuel economy.
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  • ...t and again featured a 120-inch wheelbase, and Garlits liked how it ran on fuel, but he found that at many strips, it overpowered the track. At the suggest ...an at the 1965 March Meet, but when Chrysler told Garlits that it wanted a fuel dragster with its new 426 Hemi in it, he took off the rear suspension, rele
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  • *Fuel Capacity= 20.0 gallons
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  • ...all, round stacked taillights. The fin on the driver’s side ended with the fuel-filler door.
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  • ...combustion engine (ICE) is a heat engine in which the [[combustion]] of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an in ...are usually powered by energy-dense fuels such as [[gasoline]] or [[diesel fuel]], liquids derived from fossil fuels. While there are many stationary appli
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  • ...but with a few differences, such as chrome trim and larger headlamps. The fuel tank intake was on the left side panel, and the spare tire was moved to the
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  • ...e he met [[Doug Duell]] (Dave's son) in the [[Semis]] -- but lost when the fuel pump gave up on the launch. Dave ran the complete series in the Big Red Ram
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  • ...es -- with a large speedometer on the left, a large clock on the right and fuel, amp, oil and temperature gauges in the center. The dash-mounted gearshift
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  • ...of taking a back seat to bigger brothers, unleashed the Fury. But a faulty fuel cap kept the Fury from besting the Chrysler. The Fury’s official speed wa
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  • ...sion with integrated roll control, a complete competition fuel system with fuel cell, and a complete interior with gauge package. ** Complete fuel cell assembly
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  • ...used as a race car, it needed extra preparation time for a tach, electric fuel pumps, and wheelwell reworking, among other things, plus the manual transmi
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  • ...a Buick Regal for the Daytona race. In the 1981 Daytona 500, Petty used a "fuel only" for his last pit stop, with 25 laps to go, to outfox Bobby Allison an
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  • ...ndex or match. In the Pro ranks of [[NHRA]], some of the classes are [[Top Fuel]], [[Funny Car]], and [[Pro Stock]]. These classes Match Race. Some of the
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