The Essential Guide to OEM Specifications

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The Essential Guide to OEM Specifications

Building an automobile from scratch can be an intimidating and complex task. It’s not simply a matter of creating the best car you can, but also making sure it meets all the specifications that the manufacturer requires to provide its vehicles to end-users. This can be especially challenging if you’re creating your first automobile, as you might not even know what you need to do in order to create that ideal vehicle in your head.

What are the basic specifications? Have you ever wondered how cars are built and what OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications they use? Have you looked at a new car and thought, How can I make a better engine? If so, OEM specifications may be of interest to you. To start with, there are two groups of OEM specifications: manufacturing and design. The manufacturing group focuses on all aspects of production: things like quality, cost, materials, and more. The design group is much smaller but still important because it deals with engineering. For example, seat-belt technology has changed in recent years thanks in part to changes in design specs (which have forced auto


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