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Achsbuchse

English translation: axle housing

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German term or phrase:Achsbuchse
English translation:axle housing
Entered by: Robin Salmon (X)

03:43 Sep 12, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / automotive
German term or phrase: Achsbuchse
inkl. der zur Integration genannten CO-Teile Hebel, Achsbuchse, Achse und Feder aus dem Projekt XXXX P1X

"Axle box" is given for trains but I am not sure what this is called in a car.
Robin Salmon (X)
Australia
Local time: 09:34
axle housing
Explanation:
is what I always called it. And 43,000 google hits for +"axle housing" +automotive.

Automotive Drivelines - [ Traduire cette page ]
... It is a hollow steel tube that extends from the transmission to the rear ***axle housing***. One end is fastened to the axle housing by bolts. ...
www.autoshop-online.com/auto101/drive1.html - 10k - En cache - Pages similaires

Used Toyota Axle Housing;Toyota Axle Housing:car,auto,truck, ... - [ Traduire cette page ]
Toyota Parts & Engines Locator specializes in locating used automotive Toyota Axle Housing for most Toyota cars, trucks, SUVs, vans and 4X4 autos including ...
www.used-car-parts-exchange.com/cgi-bin/ webc.cgi/toyota/axle-housings.html - 68k
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zhdim
Grading comment
Thank you very much.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2axle housing
zhdim
4 +2axle bush
Rolf Buesken (X)


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
axle housing


Explanation:
is what I always called it. And 43,000 google hits for +"axle housing" +automotive.

Automotive Drivelines - [ Traduire cette page ]
... It is a hollow steel tube that extends from the transmission to the rear ***axle housing***. One end is fastened to the axle housing by bolts. ...
www.autoshop-online.com/auto101/drive1.html - 10k - En cache - Pages similaires

Used Toyota Axle Housing;Toyota Axle Housing:car,auto,truck, ... - [ Traduire cette page ]
Toyota Parts & Engines Locator specializes in locating used automotive Toyota Axle Housing for most Toyota cars, trucks, SUVs, vans and 4X4 autos including ...
www.used-car-parts-exchange.com/cgi-bin/ webc.cgi/toyota/axle-housings.html - 68k


zhdim
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rowan Morrell: Yes, housing sounds quite good.
1 hr
agree  Richard Benham
1 hr
neutral  John Jory: Please check the translations for 'Buchse'
3 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
axle bush


Explanation:
Buchse is normally 'bush'; housing is almost always Gehaeuse!


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Rolf Buesken (X)
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 45

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  John Jory: or bushing
1 hr
  -> How can it be that such an obvious solution is not accepted?
agree  Klaus Herrmann
1 hr
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