• (77 kW). BL had also developed the earlier R-series engine from the E-series family, but largely as a stopgap at the Maestro's launch since the S series was...
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    The BL O-series engine is an automobile straight-four engine family that was produced by the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland (BL) as a development...
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  • alloy casting. The R series was superseded in 1984 by the S series. Renaux, Jean-Jacques (10 March 1983). "BL passe la 3ème vitesse" [BL puts it into third]...
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    The Subaru EJ engine is a series of four-stroke automotive engines manufactured by Subaru. They were introduced in 1989, intended to succeed the previous...
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    The Austin Motor Company A-series is a British small straight-4 automobile engine. Launched in 1951 with the Austin A30, production lasted until 2000 in...
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    Perkins (producing a diesel version of the O-Series engine) produced the highly successful 'Prima' unit. BL (and its Rover Group successor) bought in 2...
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    the engine was launched the company had become British Leyland (BL), and so the engine is commonly referred to as the British Leyland E-series engine. The...
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    the V6 petrol engine, both automatic and manual transmissions and the chassis design, whilst BL would provide the 4-cylinder petrol engine and much of the...
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  • generation Stovebolt engines, from which it was derived. The Type E was a copy of a DKW engine. The Type S was a straight-four engine that replaced the Type...
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    The BL 5.5-inch gun was a British artillery gun introduced during the Second World War to equip medium batteries. In January 1939 a specification was issued...
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    a city car that was produced from 1980 to 1998, first by British Leyland (BL) and later by the Rover Group. It was launched in 1980 as the Austin Mini...
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    Rover SD1 (redirect from Rover V8-S)
    when SD1 buyers could finally opt for a four-cylinder engine since the two-litre BL O-Series engine of the Morris Ital was now fitted to the car, now called...
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    1 in) WB). 1968: 40-series production commences as the Bandeirante in Brazil, with locally produced Mercedes-Benz diesel engine. 1972: HJ45 launched...
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  • Sigma engine is what Hyundai Motor Company called the Mitsubishi 6G7 engine when manufactured in South Korea. It is a series of V6 piston engines. The...
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    The BMC B series is a line of straight-4 & straight-6 internal combustion engine mostly used in motor cars, created by British automotive manufacturer...
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    car that was manufactured by the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland (BL) from 1973 until 1982. The same vehicle was built in Italy by Innocenti between...
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    versions) used the BMC B-Series engine. This engine was essentially an enlarged version of that used in the MGA with engine displacement being increased...
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    from the TR7. About 25 prototype/development TR7s fitted with the BL O-series engine were built. Build dates are not currently known, nor when the programme...
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  • division of LMC, and subsequently through various groups within British Leyland (BL) through the 1970s and into the 1980s. The Rover brand then became the flagship...
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  • government created a holding company called British Leyland, later renamed BL in 1978. It incorporated much of the British-owned motor vehicle industry...
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    horsepower C240 4-cylinder diesel engine. Only 121 were made before they discontinued in September 1974. (in Korean) 새한 BL (in Japanese) いすゞ・ジャーニー: 2代目(1973-1993年)...
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    which were later incorporated into the latter, such as a new SOHC engine (the S-series), and a more robust dashboard. As with the Maestro, there was a high-performance...
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    BL preferred increasing stroke, which added little to the cost of production. This resulted in a tall engine. It was not possible to slant the engine...
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  • part of the giant conglomerate British Leyland (BL) in 1968, where the Triumph brand was absorbed into BL's Specialist Division alongside former Leyland...
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    used engine displacement to determine model designations; a B1500 was fitted with a 1.5 L engine and a B2600, a 2.6 L engine. In Japan, the B-series was...
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    EMD 645 (redirect from EMD 645 engine)
    two-stroke diesel engines that was designed and manufactured by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors. While the 645 series was intended primarily...
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  • Paradox's in-house Europa Engine. It is developed by BL-Logic, a development studio made up by fans of the Hearts of Iron series and active members of the...
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    combustion engine, the engine block is the structure that contains the cylinders and other components. The engine block in an early automotive engine consisted...
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    1.6-litre R-series engine, which was a hurriedly modified BMC E-series engine from the Austin Maxi because the under-developed S-series unit was not...
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    over a 12 year period. BL management decisions involving the Maxi had significant knock-on effects to the rest of the car line-up. BL marketing decreed that...
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