modified engine

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meaningsofgenetically modifiedandengine

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genetically-modified
adjective
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/dʒəˌnet.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪd/us
/dʒəˌnet̬.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɑː.də.faɪd/
A genetically modified plant or animal has had some of its genes ...
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engine
noun[C]
uk
/ˈen.dʒɪn/us
/ˈen.dʒɪn/
a machine that uses the energy from liquid fuel or steam to ...
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(Definition ofgenetically-modifiedandenginefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It brought new features such as amodifiedengine, ram-air intake and cartridge forks.
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Many racing leagues were created with customized cars and helmets (the car liveries pack is called a carset) andmodifiedenginepower.
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Like the title suggests, it produces about 800 bhp thanks to two turbochargers and highlymodifiedenginecomponents.
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Twin turbochargers and air-to-air intercoolers, electronic engine management, redesigned cylinder heads and othermodifiedengineinternals were used.
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Themodifiedenginewas now also able to run on unleaded petrol, thanks to alloy valve guides and seats.
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The record car had a special single-seat low-drag body and a highlymodifiedengine, but the suspension, steering, and braking components were stock.
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The train, with amodifiedengineand wheels, reached 574.8 km/h (357.2 mph).
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This recycled material includes a number of reused areas, some recycled graphics, and amodifiedengine.
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Themodifiedenginealso includes texture paint, a special tool that allows the developer to paint the environment using custom textures.
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Themodifiedenginedelivers approximately 286 bhp on pump fuel and 328 bhp on methanol.
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After running themodifiedenginewith different combinations of cylinder bore and stroke, it was found that the high coolant temperatures required to maintain the required output were impractical.
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After running themodifiedenginewith different combinations of cylinder bore and stroke, it was found that the high coolant temperatures required to maintain the required output was impractical.
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These modified engines do not use additional balancing systems but are smoother with lighter flywheels.
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