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14 results for “Roll”

Transmission and drivetrain
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A type of bearing with two tapered rollers

Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A component that improves vehicle handling and reduces body roll

Body and interior
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

a structural component designed to protect occupants in the event of a rollover

Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

System providing additional occupant safety in the event of a vehicle roll-over

Tools and maintenance terminology
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Slang term for a chassis that can be towed

Community slang
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Slang term for driving a vehicle instead of repairing it

Body and interior
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A bearing that supports and allows movement of a hinge

Body and interior
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A bearing that supports and guides a moving part, such as a sliding door

Mailing list slang

Rolling On The Floor Laughing

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Body and interior
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Mechanisms for rolling up or down vehicle windows

Body and interior
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Larger window replacing standard roll-up and wing window

Transmission and drivetrain
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Function governing starting torque to prevent rolling backwards

Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Suspension system with lowered body and coordinated springs, shock absorbers, and anti-roll bars

Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Function that prevents the vehicle from rolling away accidentally when standing still or setting off

Gerry community context

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  • More Van Rollover news

    Historical mailing list · Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:12:08 -0700

    According to NHTSA study, increasing load weight dramatically increases risk of roll over. For example, on 15 pass. vans, moderate load = 13% of accidents...

  • Parts wanted: Sliding door roller

    Historical mailing list · Mon, 3 Jan 2005 12:54:06 -0500

    ...Rear roller broke in two piece. Axually there are three rollers at the rear of a 1986 and newer vanagon. The roller that broke...

  • Re: More Van Rollover news

    Historical mailing list · Thu, 12 Apr 2001 08:28:22 -0700

    Stupidity by another driver can force you into evasive move that can lead to roll over, too. It's good to at least know...

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