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Automotive dictionary (encyklopedia)

Dictionary of terms and abbreviations for cars (automobiles), motorcycles (bikes),
bicycles, boats, engines, machines, machining and car fixing.

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Alignment

[1] When referring to wheel alignment, it is the proper adjustment of a vehicle's front or rear suspension for camber, toe-in, toe-out, kingpin inclination or steering axis inclination, and turning radius or toe-out on turns, caster, and ride height. Four-wheel alignment is necessary for front-wheel drive vehicles.
[2] The adjustment of two objects to bring them into the proper relation to each other.
[3] The setting in line (usually straight) of successive lengths of a railway which is to be constructed
[4] The plan of a road or earthwork
[5] The setting in a true line of a number of points, e.g., the centers of the bearings supporting an engine crankshaft
[6] Process of orientation of e.g., electric or magnetic dipoles when acted on by an external field. During magnetization, the alignment of domains is changed by the magnetizing field
[7] Adjustment of preset tuned circuits to give optimum performance
See also door alignment, four-wheel alignment, four wheel alignment, front-end alignment, front end alignment, wheel alignment
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Where Does Your Auto Insurance Dollar Go?

You pay your auto insurance. You have the right amount of coverage. So where does all that money go?

The exact cost you will have to pay for your insurance depends on several factors. One factor is what car you drive.

For example, the Porsche 911 tops the list as the most expensive car to insure. A person could pay $2,943.78 a year . . . and that’s with a clean driving record. The Dodge Caliber is the least expensive car to insure.

Another factor that affects your insurance is where you live. Washington DC has the most expensive insurance cost–$1,140 a year. North Dakota, on the other hand, is home of the least expensive insurance, at a cost of $512 a year.

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