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X-Engine
Radial type reciprocating engine in which four cylinders - or groups of four cylinders – are located in x-formation and drive a common crankshaft.

X-Axis
1. The longitudinal axis around which a vehicle structure rolls from side to side. 2. Represents the total time across the face of the oscilloscope.

X-By-Wire
A term for the addition of electronic systems into the vehicle to enhance and replace tasks that wewe previously accomplished via mechanical and hydraulic systems.

X-chassis A conventional chassis design, used until the late 1960's which narrows in the center, giving the vehicle a rigid structure that is designed to withstand a high degree of twist having a heavy front cross member to support the upper and lower suspension control arms and coil springs.

X-drilled Crank
A term used for X-drilled crankshafts.

X-drilled Crankshaft
A crankshaft having two oil passages at approximately 90 degrees apart in the journals.

X-frame
A term used for X-chassis.

X-member
An X-shaped reinforcement member in a chassis or frame.


Xylene
A chemical solvent used to remove grease and paint.

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