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Coifa da bandeja de suspensão

English translation: control arm rubber boot

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Portuguese term or phrase:coifa da bandeja de suspensão
English translation:control arm rubber boot
Entered by: Martin Riordan

02:54 Feb 17, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Portuguese term or phrase: Coifa da bandeja de suspensão
O texto é sobre manutenção de caminhões que rodam muito em estrada de terra e os defeitos causados pelo excesso de poeira.

Uma das peças substituídas com maior frequência são as *** coifas da bandeja de suspensão ***, invariavelmente ressecadas pela poeira e danificadas pela trepidação excessiva.
Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 06:25
control arm rubber boot
Explanation:
Ou "rubber boot of the control arm".
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Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 06:25
Grading comment
Thanks again, Martin!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4control arm rubber boot
Martin Riordan
4wishbone rubbers
Nick Taylor


Discussion entries: 2





  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
control arm rubber boot


Explanation:
Ou "rubber boot of the control arm".

Example sentence(s):
  • Most of the time, the rubber boot over the ball joint is ripped in this process. If the ball joint is to be reused, a new rubber boot should be installed.

    Reference: http://www.ebay.com/gds/How-to-Replace-Your-Cars-Control-Arm...
Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 06:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 68
Grading comment
Thanks again, Martin!
Notes to answerer
Asker: This seems to be it! Thank you.

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
wishbone rubbers


Explanation:
wishbone rubbers


    Reference: http://www.aclassinfo.co.uk/mypage.26.htm
Nick Taylor
Local time: 10:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 143
Notes to answerer
Asker: Nick, your answer is correct as well, as it refers to the same kind of part. However, the one I'm looking for is bellowed, and the "rubber boot" suggested by Martin is exaclty it.

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