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viscous-coupled racing diff

French translation: différentiel central à couplage visqueux


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English term or phrase:viscous-coupled racing diff
French translation:différentiel central à couplage visqueux
Entered by: SML
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12:15 Mar 27, 2004
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: viscous-coupled racing diff
The stock electronically controlled limited-slip differential has been replaced by the viscous-coupled racing diff from the GTS-R.
SML
France
Local time: 20:22
différentiel central à couplage visqueux
Explanation:
Boîtier de transfert: 4 roues motrices en permanence différentiel central
à couplage visqueux anti-patinage électronique. Suspension: av. ...
www.infrastructures.com/0996/chroniqu.htm - 12k
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 20:22
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5pont (arriere) de course a couplage visqueuxzaphod
3différentiel central à couplage visqueux
GILLES MEUNIER


  

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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
différentiel central à couplage visqueux


Explanation:
Boîtier de transfert: 4 roues motrices en permanence différentiel central
à couplage visqueux anti-patinage électronique. Suspension: av. ...
www.infrastructures.com/0996/chroniqu.htm - 12k

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 20:22
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1291

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacques Desnoyers: Mais avec un bémol: il s'agit d'un différentiel de course, ce qui n'est pas indiqué dans la traduction
4 hrs

disagree  zaphod: Doesn't really matter, but you've described a transfer case, not a differential.
3 days4 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pont (arriere) de course a couplage visqueux


Explanation:
Normalement le pont est a l'arriere.
(Voitures a propulsion)
Le couplage visqueux permet le couple d'etre transmis sans choc mecanique.

zaphod
Local time: 20:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 188
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