Provides equal force to mechanically braked wheels.

A coating whose volatile organic compound (VOC) content does not exceed that allowed by regulations. Compliance coatings may be waterborne, low solvent, or powder.

Material made up of constituents that remain recognisable.

Place where cars are taken when they die, or dogs when they get lost...A chemical where the two or more elements they contain combine at the molecular level - salt for example is a compound of sodium and chlorine (sodium chloride).

Two or more pairs of gears.

The use of an abrasive material, either by hand or machine, to smooth and enhance the gloss of the applied topcoat.

The reduction in volume of a gas when it is squashed. The gas pressure increases and the temperature rises.

Fuel ignited by heated air (diesel).

The ratio between the TOTAL volume of a cylinder (swept volume plus clearance volume) and the CLEARANCE volume (volume above the piston at TDC - the combustion chamber).

A piston ring that helps to contain combustion pressure.