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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tunes automotive vehicle engines to ensure efficient operation: Removes spark plugs, using socket wrench, and tests them, using spark-plug tester. Cleans electrodes in sandblasting machine, sets spark gap with feeler gauge, and replaces or installs new plugs. Inspects distributor breaker points for wear and pits, using feeler gauge, and replaces or resets points. Observes ignition timing, using timing light, and adjusts timing, using handtools. Adjusts carburetor needle setting, using handtools, and verifies adjustment, using instruments, such as fuel analyzer, vacuum gauge, oscilloscope, and tachometer. Sets valve tappets, using feeler gauge or dial indicator. Replaces defective coils, condensers, and electrical connection. Removes and cleans carburetor and fuel pump. Examines battery and connections and electrical charging and starting circuit. Adjusts, and repairs fan belt, and fuel and water pumps. May tune engine while vehicle runs on rollers connected to dynamometer and be designated Dynamometer Tuner (automotive ser.). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-m-n-n-p-t-u-u" | |
-4 letters: catechumen, phenacetin, unemphatic. | |
-5 letters: enunciate, neptunium, phenacite, pneumatic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 55 4E 45 2D 55 50      4D 45 43 48 41 4E 49 43 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01010101 01001110 01000101 00101101 01010101 01010000 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T U N E - U P   M E C H A N I C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0055 004E 0045 002D 0055 0050      004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 0049 0043 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5455483915555024739374235484337 |
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