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Caja

English translation: gear box


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Spanish term or phrase:Caja
English translation:gear box
Entered by: Maria Arcelus
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Automotive / Cars & Trucks / 4x4s
Spanish term or phrase: Caja
Es decir el 4X4 sin reductora, con reductora pero un tamaño más grande que el otro y el pick up que es un 4X4 que viene con reductora y tiene luego toda la caja.

gear box? doesnt make sense here

It doesnt help that I'm a lifelong pedestrian :o)
William Pairman
Spain
Local time: 07:28
gear box
Explanation:
Pues yo creo que sí es gear box.
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Maria Arcelus
Canada
Local time: 02:28
Grading comment
I went with this in the end, many thanks to all though
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5gear boxMaria Arcelus
5 +1bed
Margarita Palatnik
5gear reducer/reduction drivebigedsenior
3bodyMPGS
2boxAlex Potts


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
gear box


Explanation:
Pues yo creo que sí es gear box.

Maria Arcelus
Canada
Local time: 02:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
I went with this in the end, many thanks to all though

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agree  VRN
4 mins
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agree  SwissTell
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agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
7 mins
  -> Muito obrigada, Salvador!

agree  Marina Pastora Soldati
47 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Marina!

agree  Gaby-
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
body


Explanation:
:)

MPGS
Spain
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
box


Explanation:
As in pickup box, i.e. where load is carried. See if this makes sense with the rest of your text.
If not, perhaps it is indeed gearbox.

Alex Potts
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 29
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bed


Explanation:
where you carry the load


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Toy4x4 Mailing List Digest v1n642He has a 1990 Toyota 4x4 pickup truck with a short bed. ... I also carry a comealong which while not as strong as a hilift, can do longer pulls without ...
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Parque4x4 - Cajon, baul de herramientas en la caja de las pickups - ... llevamos muchas cosas que por uno u otro motivo no pueden ir en la caja de la
camioneta: la cartera de mi vieja, un bolso con la camara de fotos, ...
www.parque4x4.com.ar/equipamiento/baul.html -

El Heraldo de Chihuahua - Muere hombre tras caer de la caja de la camioneta en que viajaba, misma que
conducía un menor de edad que huyó para evitar responsabilidades. ...
www.elheraldodechihuahua.com.mx/ elheraldodechihuahua/050609/JUSTICIA/1JUSTICIA.asp -

Portal de Valparaíso Zacatecas, México >> Mueren dos universitarios - Manifestó que Patrocinio y Rodolfo viajaban en la caja de la camioneta y que al
circular en dirección de norte a sur sobre la 45 Norte, al ir llegando a una ...
www.portalvalparaiso.com/portal/News/print/sid=15.html -

Toyota.com/español : Vehículos : Tacoma : Accesorios - Añade un par de enganches adicionales con seguros para incrementar la versatilidad
de la caja de la camioneta. Más Detalles. Punta del Escape por Valor ...
www.toyota.com/espanol/vehicles/ 2005/tacoma/accessories.html -

GM Entrega las Primeras Camionetas Híbridas de Gran Tamaño del Mundo - ... con cuatro salidas auxiliares de energía eléctrica de 120 voltios y 20 amperios
debajo del asiento trasero de la cabina y en la caja de la camioneta, ...
www.theautochannel.com/news/2004/05/03/193069.html -


Margarita Palatnik
Uruguay
Local time: 04:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Pastora Soldati: tambien podrìa ser, no està muy claro el texto
2 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Marina
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
gear reducer/reduction drive


Explanation:
Most 4X4's are for street use and do not need the extra gear reduction that off-road 4X4 and other vehicles would need.
Kits are available for converting cars not orginally equipped.

bigedsenior
United States
Local time: 22:28
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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