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air intake velocity stacks

German translation: Ansaugtrichter


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English term or phrase:air intake velocity stacks
German translation:Ansaugtrichter
Entered by: ElkeKoe
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09:10 Jul 29, 2004
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Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Motorräder
English term or phrase: air intake velocity stacks
Im Text wird das Kraftstoffeinspritzsystem eines Motorrads wie folgt beschrieben:

The other set of injectors is positioned high above the **air intake velocity stacks** to deliver an extra shot of finely atomised fuel spray for optimised performance at high-revving engine speeds.
ElkeKoe
Local time: 02:46
Ansaugtrichter
Explanation:
velocity stack
(mot.acc)
Ansaugtrichter, m
Racing-Ansaugtrichter, m werb
Wettbewerbs-Ansaugtrichter, m
(Mounted on carburetor, typically made of polished or gold anodized aluminum, with or without wire mesh filter; looks great, provides greater air intake and free breathing, increases engine performance and reduces engine life due to intake of unfiltered or badly cleaned air.)



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Note added at 17 mins (2004-07-29 09:28:19 GMT)
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achja das steht in Schmitt Kfz
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Noe Tessmann
Local time: 02:46
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Vielen Dank, Noe!
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Ansaugtrichter


Explanation:
velocity stack
(mot.acc)
Ansaugtrichter, m
Racing-Ansaugtrichter, m werb
Wettbewerbs-Ansaugtrichter, m
(Mounted on carburetor, typically made of polished or gold anodized aluminum, with or without wire mesh filter; looks great, provides greater air intake and free breathing, increases engine performance and reduces engine life due to intake of unfiltered or badly cleaned air.)



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Note added at 17 mins (2004-07-29 09:28:19 GMT)
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achja das steht in Schmitt Kfz


Noe Tessmann
Local time: 02:46
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 46
Grading comment
Vielen Dank, Noe!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Klaus Herrmann: Jenau, ich hatte gerade ein schönes Bild gesucht, guckst du hier: http://www.laverda-paradies.de/shop/index.php?sprache=Deutsc... "Air intake" ist so überflüssig wie ein Kropf. Dass da keine Rosinen angesaugt werden, ist klar.
1 min

agree  abaensch: Genau; für ein schönes Bild guckst du hier: http://www.stein-dinse.com/html/dellorto_trichter.php
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Dec 29, 2008 - Changes made by Marcus Malabad:
FieldOther => Tech/Engineering
Field (specific)Other => Mechanics / Mech Engineering


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