- A
tappet or
valve lifter is a
valve train component which converts rotational motion into
linear motion in
activating a valve. It is most
commonly found...
- A
hydraulic tappet, also
known as a
hydraulic valve lifter or
hydraulic lash adjuster, is a
device for
maintaining zero
valve clearance in an internal...
- Car Talk is a
metonym for the
humorous work of "Click and Clack, the
Tappet Brothers", Tom and Ray
Magliozzi on
automobile repair. Originally, Car Talk...
- also
known as
tappet shedding, is the
control of the
movement of
heald shafts in
weaving simple constructions by
means of cams or
tappets. In positive...
-
affected by the
adjustment of the
valve mechanism, and
particularly by the
tappet clearance. However, this
variation is
normally unwanted. With traditional...
-
design used, the
valves are
actuated by a
rocker arm, finger, or
bucket tappet.
Overhead valve engines use
rocker arms,
which are
actuated from
below indirectly...
- A loom is a
device used to
weave cloth and tapestry. The
basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp
threads under tension to
facilitate the interweaving...
- have both
hydraulic tappet or
hydraulic valve lifters,
solid lifters and 1.5
ratio rockers with an
adjustment thread for
tappet clearance. 7K engines...
- Crew K30
series 1993–1999
Nissan Cefiro A31
series 1988–1993 No PCV on the
tappet cover. 100 PS (74 kW; 99 bhp) at 4,800 rpm 18.2 kg⋅m (178 N⋅m; 132 lb⋅ft)...
- w****ly
radio show Car Talk,
where they were
known as "Click and Clack, the
Tappet Brothers".
Their show was
honored with a
Peabody Award in 1992, and the...
