Backbone tube chassis is a type of automobile construction chassis that is similar to the body-on-frame design. Instead of a two-dimensional ladder-type...
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systems that provide mounting points for various accessories. Airframe Backbone chassis Body-on-frame Bogie Coachbuilder Locomotive frame Monocoque, construction...
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Body-on-frame (redirect from Separate chassis)
F-Series GMC Hummer EV GMC Sierra Nissan Titan Ram pickup Toyota Tundra Backbone chassis C-channel Coachwork Exoskeleton car Monocoque Skateboard (automotive...
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Alpine A110 (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
car a more aggressive look. Like the A108, the A110 featured a steel backbone chassis and a fiberglass body. Alpine was a pioneer in the use of glass-fibre...
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De Tomaso Mangusta (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
as the Ghia De Tomaso Sport 5000. De Tomaso then modified the steel backbone chassis of the P70 and it became the basis for the Mangusta, which was designed...
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Space frame (redirect from Tubular chassis)
Some tube chassis were little more than a ladder chassis made with two large diameter tubes, or even a single tube as a backbone chassis. Although many...
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design engineer. He invented the frameless central tubular chassis (so-called "backbone chassis") with swing axles, fully independent suspension and rear-mounted...
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air-cooled rear-engine, rear-wheel drive train, body-on-chassis construction (with a backbone chassis integrated into the car's floorpan), as well as torsion...
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Triumph Spitfire (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
Herald used a separate backbone chassis — which Triumph was able to downsize, saving the cost of developing a completely new chassis-body unit. Giovanni...
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De Tomaso Guarà (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
Fibreglass, Kevlar, and other composites make the body shell, fitted to a backbone chassis made from aluminium. The suspension is a reminiscent of Formula 1 and...
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Vehicle frame (category Automotive chassis types)
sitting above the frame instead of inside it. A backbone chassis is a type of automotive construction with chassis that is similar to the body-on-frame design...
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international prominence with its line of affordable cars based on backbone tube chassis and air-cooled engines, starting with Tatra 11 (1923). The company...
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Lotus Elan (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
comprised a fabricated mild steel backbone chassis, similar to a double ended tuning fork, and a fibreglass body. The chassis was the primary stressed component...
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Alpine A310 (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
simplified equipment. The basis of the A310 was a hefty tubular steel backbone chassis, clothed in a fiberglass shell. As for the previous A110 the entire...
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Lotus Esprit (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
industrial and automotive designer Giorgetto Giugiaro. The Esprit's backbone chassis was later adapted to carry the body of the DeLorean car, another low-bodied...
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DMC DeLorean (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
manufacturing techniques with those then employed by Lotus, including a steel backbone chassis. In order to train the workforce, a small number of pre-production...
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TVR Chimaera (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
Motor Show, the Chimaera is an open-top roadster and uses the same backbone chassis and Rover V8 engine derivatives as the TVR Griffith. The car was intended...
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Mercedes-Benz 130 (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
It followed on the Rumpler-chassis Tropfenwagen racers, which ran between 1923 and 1926, and is based on the backbone chassis of earlier 130. Created in...
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Aero Minor (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
The Aero Minor is a Czechoslovakia automobile that was manufactured by Aero from 1946 until 1952. It was designed by Jawa Motors engineers on their previous...
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fibreglass platform-chassis Elite and the backbone chassis Elan. Chapman struts, and their wide separation of load paths into the chassis, were a good fit...
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Lotus Europa (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
Europa used a lightweight, folded and welded "minimalist" boxed-steel backbone chassis with a fibreglass moulded body, a combination that was first used by...
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Mangusta. Unlike the Mangusta, which employed a steel backbone chassis, the Pantera's chassis was of a steel monocoque design, the first instance of...
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Standard Superior (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
called Standard Superior, was finished in 1932. It featured a tubular chassis, a rear mid-mounted engine, and an independent wheel suspension with swing-axles...
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Renault Alpine GTA/A610 (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
model, which used a smaller (2.5-liter) displacement. The central backbone chassis (with outriggers for side impact protection) was built by Heuliez and...
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form (Elan +2S). Lotus was notable for its use of fibreglass bodies, backbone chassis and overhead camshaft engines, initially supplied by Coventry Climax...
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transportable military truck. The prototype was based on Tatra's traditional backbone chassis, with a water cooled Cummins engine and a ZF transmission. Even though...
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ladder chassis and backbone chassis with half axles on offroad testing track with emphasis on the twist of superstructure (video): Ladder chassis (Renault...
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List of auto parts (section Power-train and chassis)
harness Air bag control module Alarm and siren Central locking system Chassis control computer Cruise control computer Door contact Engine computer and...
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platform chassis is a form of vehicle frame / automobile chassis, constructed as a flat plate or platform, sometimes integrating a backbone or frame-structure...
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De Tomaso Vallelunga (category Automobiles with backbone chassis)
going automobile manufactured by the company. The prototype has a backbone chassis with stressed member engine and formula car suspension in a barchetta...
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