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Badge re-engineering: updated Freestar aims for its fair share of a resurgent minivan market - Product Automotive ... (935 words) |
 | This allowed more room for a larger engine cradle with a liquid-filled engine mount that isolates engine noise and vibration from the cabin and a powertrain roll restrictor that eliminates the jerking motion that occurs during shifting events as the power train jounces around. |
 | Engine noise was reduced by adding a free-flowing intake manifold to the 3.6L and 4.2L V-6s. |
 | Engineers worked extensively with the body assembly plant making sure that body tolerances were tightened up and that uniform seal gaps were maintained around the body. |
| badge: Definition, Synonyms and Much More from Answers.com (616 words) |
 | A badge is a device, patch, or accoutrement which is presented or displayed to annotate some feat of service, a special accomplishment, as a symbol of authority (ex: police), a sign of that they are legitmate employees or students, or as a simple means of identification. |
 | One of the best-known badges is the typically star-shaped U.S. sheriff's badge, made famous in Westerns. |
 | Case badges are also thick (about 3 mm deep), 3 cm x 3 cm lucite stickers that are often packaged with various computer parts, such as processors and video cards. |