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2. Brodie knob - Wikipedia

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   Aged Brodie knob on the steering wheel of a forklift Brodie knob on an Oliver tractor Spinner added to the steering wheel of a Rambler Classic. A brodie knob (alternative spelling: brody knob) is a doorknob-shaped handle that attaches to the steering wheel of an automobile or other vehicle or equipment with a steering wheel. Other names for ...

3. Talk:Brodie knob - Wikipedia

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   In automobiles, these knobs were used in cars with power steering to make parking and turning corners easier. The old cars required a LOT of hand-over-hand turning to park or turn 90 degrees. These knobs allowed you to turn the wheel with the palm of your hand, without gripping anything. Hence the "suicide" name.

4. Steering wheel - Wikipedia

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   A steering wheel (also called a driving wheel, a hand wheel, or simply wheel) is a type of steering control in vehicles. Steering wheels are used in most modern land vehicles, including all mass-production automobiles , buses, light and heavy trucks, as well as tractors and tanks .

5. Car controls - Wikipedia

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   Standing pedals in a Saab Sonett.Pedals either hang from the bulkhead or stand on the floor. The arrangement is the same for both right- and left-hand traffic. 1969 Citroen DS Pallas interior with hydraulic gear selector mounted top right of steering column with a single spoke steering wheel.

6. Momo (company) - Wikipedia

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   MOMO Srl is a design company headquartered in Milan, Italy that makes accessories and parts for automobiles, such as alloy wheels, tires, steering wheels, seats, gear sticks. The company also has a clothing line of products that include racing suits , gloves, and shoes .

7. Steering ratio - Wikipedia

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   A higher steering ratio means that the steering wheel is turned more to get the wheels turning, but it will be easier to turn the steering wheel. A lower steering ratio means that the steering wheel is turned less to get the wheels turning, but it will be harder to turn the steering wheel. Larger and heavier vehicles will often have a higher ...