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While the Mustang packs a 351 cubic-inch Cleveland V-8 with a four-barrel carburetor, Mr. Fuchs has spent most of his life in pursuit of low fuel consumption.
Sunday Reading 2009
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It boasts day and night-vision cameras, a four-barrel grenade launcher and a 7.62mm machine gun.
Robots for Land, Sea and Air Battles Nathan Hodge 2011
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The Chevy 350 small-block and Holley four-barrel carb roared in the darkness.
A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010
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It had a powerful 383 cubic-inch motor with a four-barrel carburetor and four-speed manual transmission.
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The roar of gas guzzlers with four-barrel Holly carburetors and chrome mufflers created an unforgettable cacophony of sound.
Steven Denlinger: Of Haunted Houses, Muscle Cars, and Guns 2008
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It had a powerful 383 cubic-inch motor with a four-barrel carburetor and four-speed manual transmission.
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Last October, the duo broke a seven-year-old record for street roadsters with an unblown Ardun flathead Ford engine with a four-barrel carburetor.
Richard Munz: The final trustee By Phil Berg 2008
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Quads are expected to turn in ¾-inch groups at 100 yards at the factory. $948 for one caliber; $1,739 for four-barrel set; 800-636-3420; beretta. com
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The stock car racers were allowed certain modifications, like fuel injection systems or four-barrel carborators or disc brakes; thus was born the term "modified stock cars," which all NASCAR cars are--super modified.
Repetitive Rant The Daily Growler 2006
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It was later reconfigured to carry four-barrel machine guns, air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles and an anti-tank missile system.
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