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What Do You Call It? ENGINE OR MOTOR

Old 05-07-2007, 09:00 PM
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Default What Do You Call It? ENGINE OR MOTOR

I'll give you the answer when everyone is done voting
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Old 05-07-2007, 09:02 PM
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Ok I posted
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Old 05-07-2007, 09:03 PM
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a motor is electric
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Old 05-07-2007, 11:58 PM
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engines use fuel, and motors use electricity
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Old 05-08-2007, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by cepx111
engines use fuel, and motors use electricity
That's what my shop teacher told me in highschool (1974) I assume it hasn't changed.
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Old 05-08-2007, 12:58 PM
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yep that's correct engines are gas or other fuel motors are electric still the same.
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Old 05-08-2007, 01:03 PM
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I have got one question and I have mentioned it in another thread...Am I riding a motor cycle or an engine cycle :?: :?: ..Look forward to the answer to this one....HUMMMMM....Looks like I might be moving to the front yard now :lol:
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Old 05-08-2007, 01:16 PM
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Motor or engine......well I always thought I was part engine, at least my grandpa was full blooded Cherokee....does that mean I am also part Jeep?
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Old 05-08-2007, 01:23 PM
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lotsof454 you forgot a motor home or is it engine home.
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Old 05-08-2007, 01:43 PM
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is this a north south question?
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