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    English Term
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    Accelerator Gas Pedal
    Aerial Antenna
    Aluminium Aluminum
    Anti-roll Bar Sway Bar
    Big-end Bearing Rod Bearing
    Bonnet Hood
    Boot Trunk
    Bulkhead Firewall
    Bush Bushing
    Cam Follower Valve Lifter
    Carburettor Carburetor
    Catch Latch
    Circlip Snap-ring
    Clearance Lash
    Crownwheel Ring Gear
    Damper Shock Absorber
    Diagnosis Troubleshooting
    Distance Piece Spacer
    Drop Arm Pitman Arm
    Drop Head Coupe Convertible
    Dynamo Generator
    Earth Ground
    Engineer's Blue Prussian Blue
    Estate Car Station Wagon
    Exhaust Manifold Header
    Fault Finding Troubleshooting
    Float Chamber Float Bowl
    Free-play Lash
    Freewheel Coast
    Gearbox Transmission
    Gearchange Shift
    Grub Screw Allen Screw
    Gudgeon Pin Piston Pin
    Halfshaft Axleshaft
    Handbrake Parking Brake
    Hood Soft Top
    Hot Spot Heat Riser
    Indicator Turn Signal
    Interior Light Dome Light
    Layshaft Countershaft
    Leading Shoe Primary Shoe
    Little End Piston Pin
    Locks Latches
    Methylated Spirit Denatured Alcohol
    Motorway Freeway
    Mudguard Fender
    Number Plate License Plate
    Paraffin Kerosene
    Petrol Gasoline
    Petrol Tank Gas Tank
    Pinking Pinging
    Prise Pry
    Propellor Shaft Driveshaft
    Quarterlight Quarter Window
    Retread Recap
    Reverse Back-up
    Rocker Cover Valve Cover
    Saloon Sedan
    Seized Frozen
    Sidelight Parking Light
    Silencer Muffler
    Sill Panel Rocker Panel
    Small End Piston Pin
    Spanner Wrench
    Split Pin Cotter Pin
    Steering Arm Spindle Arm
    Sump Oil Pan
    Swarf Metal Chips/Debris
    Tab Washer Lock Washer
    Tappet Valver Lifter
    Thrust Bearing Throw-out Bearing
    Top Gear High Gear
    Torch Flashlight
    Trackrod Tie-rod
    Trailing Shoe Secondary Shoe
    Transmission Drive Line
    Tyre Tire
    Van Panel Wagon
    Vice Vise
    Wheel Nut Lug Nut
    Windscreen Windshield
    Wing Fender

     

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