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cold startSame as cold boot. cold start [′kōld ′stärt] (computer science) To start running a computer program from the very beginning, without being able to continue the processing that was occurring previously when the system was interrupted. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The muffler manifolds are made of cast iron, along with direct coupling catalytic converters help to reduce emissions during cold starts, which are the main source of used vehicle emissions. If you develop trouble a week or so after a cold starts, have severe symptoms like a headache or fever, or have an infection on a CT scan or X-ray you usually need antibiotics for at least ten days. However, the HCCI engine doesn't do away with spark plugs entirely because when there are cold starts, there needs to be something to provide the heat within the cylinders that's greater than that achieved through pressure alone. |
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