Hi, my name is Adam Feneley, i'm a seventeen year old college student from Nottingham, England, i have a keen interest in cars and motorsport and i am currently sitting Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Economics at A level with a view of going to university, hopefully Cambridge or Brunel, to study Engineering, with an emphasis on motorsport technology.

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not sure..

I know too much about ...

nothing!

My parents always told me ...

to tidy my room.. useful

My childhood ambition ...

learn how things worked (ask lots of questions)

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all of them?

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Its a good method of studying and remembering things,

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i am studying in preperation for an engineering course...

My first job ...

graphic designers, personal assistant and exhibition stand building

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i enjoy my life so.. all of them

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... everyone and everything around me :]

Autos > Autos (Other) How do four-stroke engines work?

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A four stroke engine is the most common internal combustion engine of modern times. It uses a spark ignition system which is very similar to the compression ignition in a diesel engine. The 'four - stroke' is so called as it applies driving power and supplies force through four 'strokes' which, amongst other things, applies fuel, compresses it, lights it, provides a driving force as well as pushing out the exhaust gases. (To under stand the following you will have to understand the basic layout and terminology of a reciprocating engine if you don't know do a Google image search or try Wikip...

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