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positive scrub radius steering

Front wheel geometry designed so that, when seen from the front, the steering axis intersects the ground level at a point on the inner side of the tyre contact patch's centre-line.

positive terminal

Battery terminal post from which the current flows.

positive offset steering

Same as Positive Scrub Radius Steering.

positive crankcase ventilation (PCV)

Closed system to prevent vapours, gases and partially burned fuel mixture escaping from the crankcase into the atmosphere.

positive earth system

Wiring circuit in which the battery's positive terminal is connected to the chassis frame or body.

pop-top roof

Camping vehicle roof that can be elevated for increased headroom when parked and lowered to reduce drag when moving.

pop-up headlights

Those concealed when not needed to allow a smoother body shape.

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