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ZF 2-Gang Getriebe

English translation: ZF Marine

06:30 May 22, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / engines
German term or phrase: ZF 2-Gang Getriebe
From a description of installation of engines in a boat: "Dieses Boot ist bereit zum Einbau von [engine model] mit 2 x 1300 PS. Beide Motoren zusammen mit ZF 2-Gang-Getriebe sind bereits auf der Werft." What does ZF mean here?
John Bishop
United States
Local time: 08:46
English translation:ZF Marine
Explanation:
is a manufacturer of gear boxes

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Note added at 2002-05-22 06:34:12 (GMT)
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http://zf-marine.com/
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Andrzej Lejman
Poland
Local time: 15:46
Grading comment
thanks, this answer seems to be the earlier one with this info.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6ZF 2-speed gear box
Klaus Dorn (X)
4 +2ZF Marine
Andrzej Lejman


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ZF Marine


Explanation:
is a manufacturer of gear boxes

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Note added at 2002-05-22 06:34:12 (GMT)
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http://zf-marine.com/

Andrzej Lejman
Poland
Local time: 15:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks, this answer seems to be the earlier one with this info.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mats Wiman
1 hr
agree  mtrent1: ZF (Zahnrad Fabrik) is a manufacturer of transmissions. I work with a division of their company
17 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
ZF 2-speed gear box


Explanation:
Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen, major manufacturer of marine engines, I lived in Friedrichshafen for 10 years, they are the biggest employer there

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Note added at 2002-05-22 06:38:38 (GMT)
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http://www.zf-group.de/zf-n/defaultz.asp?id=652&lang=2

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 16:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 25

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Endre Both
17 mins
agree  Elvira Stoianov
1 hr
agree  Mats Wiman
1 hr
agree  Sabine Tietge
2 hrs
agree  Steffen Walter: yep
2 hrs
agree  Theo Bose
7 hrs
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