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bell housing

American  

noun

Automotive.

  1. a flared casing that encloses a clutch assembly.

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What remained of the back half of the motor lay in the bilge, with barely recognizable bits of mounts and bell housing and oil pan sprayed about the engineroom.

From Time Magazine Archive

A pressure fitting is provided on the right side of the clutch bell housing.

From Essex Terraplane Six 1933 Owner's Manual of Information by Anonymous

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