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  The Meaning of Horsepower (1937)

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  Hhow the term 'horsepower' came to be applied to mechanical devices is made clear in this picture, & an explanation of how the modern motorcar can hold the power of 85 horses under its hood."

• 07:21

  Hydraulics (1936)

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  Principles of hydraulics explained, centering on the value for safety & comfort of hydraulic brakes. Producer: Handy (Jam) Organization Sponsor: Chevrolet Motor Company

• 09:41

  Spinning Levers (1936)

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  The transmission in the modern motorcar -- the mechanism that makes it possible to have three forward speeds and a reverse -- is a series of levers, levers that spin. Producer: Handy (Jam) Organization Sponsor: Chevrolet Division, General Motors Corporati

• 09:31

  Around The Corner - How Differential Steering Works (1937)

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  How the automobile differential allows a vehicle to turn a corner while keeping the wheels from skidding. Differential steering From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_steering Differential steering is the means of

• 10:43

  What's Under Your Hood? (1973)

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  Uses model engine, animation and simple narration to answer questions about the major automobile parts and how and why they do function.

• 10:29

  Stop, Look And Think

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  The Film Library, Department of Human Resources Presents: Stop, Look And Think

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