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Also gas pedal. A throttle in the form of a foot-operated pedal, or sometimes a hand-operated lever or paddle, by which the flow of fuel to the engine (and thereby the engine speed) is controlled, with depression of the pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate. admission stroke See induction stroke. aftermarket air brake 1. A type of brake in which the force that actuates the brake mechanism is ...
Three-box form Alfa Romeo Giulia (Type 105) sedan/saloon Three-box form A categorization based on overall form design using rough rectangle volumes. In the case of the three-box form, there is a "box" delineating a separate volume from the a-pillar forward, a second box comprising the passenger volume, and third box comprising the trunk area—e.g., a Sedan.
A verb commonly used in sprint car and midget car racing to describe the action of one car hitting another car with their right-rear tire, an action that often ends in disaster for the car being hit. rim blanking See wheel shroud. ripple strip A kerb on the edge of a track painted in alternating colours, often red and white. [54] road course ringer
Although the dead pedal serves no mechanical function in the car, many car manufacturers opt to implement it because it provides a number of ergonomic benefits to the driver. In manual transmission cars, the dead pedal is designed to promote a smoother actuation of the clutch by keeping the driver's foot in the same plane as the pedal. [ 1 ]
One by one, everyone’s files were being encrypted right in front of them. At this point I started panicking and called my senior dev who rushed in from his day off. Then, the ultimate happened.
Image credits: jaysornotandhawks #3. Retail. Believe it or not, it was once considered a respectable job. Adults would work full time for years with the same company, be knowledgeable about what ...
car boot storage area of car (US: trunk). Can also mean car boot sale. car hire car rental car park area where cars are parked (US usually parking lot if outdoor, parking garage if indoor). carer a person who cares for another, such as a child, elderly, or disabled person. (US: caregiver) carriageway
The emerging menopause market in the U.S. is projected to hit more than $9 billion by 2033, per Nova One Advisor, with people hawking menopause probiotics, protein powders, leg and foot sprays ...