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polvo de frenos

English translation: (disc) brake dust

12:53 Nov 14, 2001
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: polvo de frenos
DESENGRASANTE MULTIUSO
Ideal para el automóvil, el taller y el hogar. Está formulado a base de
emulsionantes NI, poliglicoles y alcalinizantes. Permite remover
grasas, aceites, asfaltos, brea, polvo de frenos, alquitrán, insectos o
cualquier suciedad depositada sobre una superficie plástica o metálica
Dolores Orta
English translation:(disc) brake dust
Explanation:
Dust collected from the wearing down of the brake shoes or pads (depending on the type of brake either drum or disc or both)

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5 +2brake powder
Ian Ferguson
4(disc) brake dust
Francis Icaza


  

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(disc) brake dust


Explanation:
Dust collected from the wearing down of the brake shoes or pads (depending on the type of brake either drum or disc or both)

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Francis Icaza
United States
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brake powder


Explanation:
Alta Vista gives thousands of hits for "brake powdder".
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    Reference: http://bimmer.roadfly.com/e34/messages/archive/msgsy2001w29/...
Ian Ferguson
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 83

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