Name that part
Sep 2, 2012 | 02:03 PM
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From: Harrisburg,PA
I know! I know!! Its a hood!!!
Sep 2, 2012 | 02:09 PM
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From: Wild West
THIS ONE ACTUALLY IS A TAILGATE!!!
(unless you are referring to the part on top of the tailgate...)
Sep 2, 2012 | 02:32 PM
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From: Austin, TX
(I hope someone doen't come along and tell us to get serious......
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Sep 2, 2012 | 02:57 PM
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From: Harrisburg,PA
Lol im serious.. its a hood
Sep 2, 2012 | 03:09 PM
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From: Meeker, CO
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Originally Posted by
gdstock
For the technically inclined...a rheostat is a variable resistor, usually operated by turning a ****.
For the pedantic technically inclined, it's a rheostat if one end of the resistor is tied to the wiper, and a potentiometer if not.
That thing in the last photo? It's a hybrid planar gasket compromise detector and engine lubricant containment device.
Sep 2, 2012 | 03:36 PM
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From: Austin, TX
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Originally Posted by
UnregisteredUser
For the pedantic technically inclined, it's a rheostat if one end of the resistor is tied to the wiper, and a potentiometer if not.
That thing in the last photo? It's a hybrid planar gasket compromise detector and engine lubricant containment device.
ROFL! I was trying not to get too technical.....and the photo ID is priceless!
Sep 2, 2012 | 05:35 PM
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From: Meeker, CO
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gdstock
ROFL! I was trying not to get too technical.....
I hoped you'd get a kick out of it. Engineering humor doesn't always play well... a thought that didn't cross my mind until my return trip to the site just now. Phew!
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Originally Posted by
gdstock
and the photo ID is priceless!
Sep 2, 2012 | 09:50 PM
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From: NH
Sep 2, 2012 | 09:52 PM
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From: Fredericksburg, Virginia
^^ They look like fuse pullers.
Sep 2, 2012 | 10:24 PM
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From: Clayton MI
I believe those are the clips for the TV cable, up at the throttle body.