Aussengetriebe

English translation: outer drive unit

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German term or phrase:Aussengetriebe
English translation:outer drive unit
Entered by: Frosty

13:48 Mar 7, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
German term or phrase: Aussengetriebe
From a list of vehicle parts:

Hinterachse inkl. Radlagerung und Aussengetriebe
Ian M-H (X)
United States
Local time: 04:44
outer drive unit
Explanation:
essentially guess work - more a case of detailing what it does than what it is (in English)!
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Frosty
Local time: 10:44
Grading comment
Thanks. I'ver gone for Frosty's guess here, as I found some evidence to back it. TTitran's answer on this one strikes me as being less broad in scope, although I don't think it is wrong.
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Summary of answers provided
4Final drive
petrolhead
3outer drive unit
Frosty


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
outer drive unit


Explanation:
essentially guess work - more a case of detailing what it does than what it is (in English)!

Frosty
Local time: 10:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 108
Grading comment
Thanks. I'ver gone for Frosty's guess here, as I found some evidence to back it. TTitran's answer on this one strikes me as being less broad in scope, although I don't think it is wrong.
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Final drive


Explanation:
as category will include final drive/diffrential and hub reduction gears - talking about rear drive vehicles (esepcially commercial vehicles)

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Note added at 54 mins (2005-03-07 14:43:02 GMT)
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\"especially\" excuse my typing

petrolhead
Poland
Local time: 10:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 181
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