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Body Man
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A person who performs bodywork on vehicles.
- bodywork
- maintenance
frame-to-body rubber
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Rubber seal between the window frame and the vehicle body
- rubber
- frames
- body
Body Work
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
To perform dent repair or other bodywork on a vehicle.
- bodywork
- repair
Neuspeed throttle body
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A high-performance throttle body developed by Neuspeed
- neuspeed
- throttle
- body
Iron
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Slang for sheet metal body panels
- sheet
- metal
- body
Body rigidity
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
the ability of a vehicle's body to resist deformation and maintain its shape
- safety
- comfort
Louvers
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
raised or depressed slots in body panels for air induction
- body
- panel
Repair panels
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pre-fabricated panels for repairing vehicle body parts
- vanagon
- t25
- body
Hood
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Front or rear lift-up portion of an auto body for engine or trunk access
- auto
- body
- engine
Bondo
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A polyester body filler used to smooth out bodywork or repair dents and dings in metal.
- bodywork
- filler
Roadster
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Hardtop vehicle with the roof permanently removed
- body
- convertible
Body Number
Vehicle models and historyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A number stamped behind the passenger front seat on buses, used before the M-Code plate.
- bus
- body
hinges
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
joints that connect the roof to the bus body
- door
- roof
Low Hinge
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
position of door hinges on Split Bus body
- door
- hinge
Roo Bars
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bars that protect the vehicle from animal collisions
- body
- accessory
Throttle Body
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Component that regulates airflow into the engine
- vanagon
- digijet
Universal panel
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A versatile panel for various repair applications
- vanagon
- t25
- body
Windscreen recess
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Recessed area for the windscreen in Vanagon/T25
- body
- vanagon
Tub
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The process of moving wheel wells up by cutting and welding
- body
- modification
Bumper bracket
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A bumper bracket is a component that supports the bumper.
- body
- interior
Side repair panels
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Replacement parts for damaged vehicle body sections
- vanagon
- t25
- repair
Outer sill
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lower horizontal structural element of a vehicle's body
- vanagon
- t25
- lhd
Napolean Hat
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sheet metal part forming the hump where the forward bulkhead rests
- chassis
- body
Rear Clip
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Area on a Beetle from the bottom of the rear window downward
- body
- beetle