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    An inboard motor is a marine propulsion system for boats. As opposed to an outboard motor, where an engine is mounted outside the hull of the craft, an...
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    also acts as a rudder when the engine is not running. Unlike inboard motors, outboard motors can be easily removed for storage or repairs. In order to eliminate...
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    An inboard brake is an automobile technology wherein the disc brakes are mounted on the chassis of the vehicle, rather than directly on the wheel hubs...
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    manpower (e.g. rowboats and paddle boats), wind (e.g. sailboats), and inboard/outboard motors (including gasoline, diesel, and electric). The earliest watercraft...
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    Motorboat (redirect from Motor boat)
    called "speedboats". Some motorboats are fitted with inboard engines, others have an outboard motor installed on the rear, containing the internal combustion...
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  • facilitates assembly and prevents liquid or gas ingress. On a boat having an inboard motor that turns a shaft attached to an external propeller, the shaft passes...
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  • direct-drive wheel hub motors, as did some concept cars in the early 2000s; however, most modern electric cars use inboard motor(s), where drive is transferred...
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  • outboard motors founded by the four brothers Louis, Harry, Julius and Clarence Johnson. The original company that made Johnson inboard motors and outboard...
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    A sterndrive or inboard/outboard drive (I/O) is a form of marine propulsion which combines inboard power with outboard drive. The engine sits just forward...
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  • rigid shaft protruding from the hull of a vessel, usually driven by an inboard motor. 2.  (folding) A propeller with folding blades, furling to reduce drag...
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