throttle
51throttle lever — noun : a pedal or lever that controls a throttle valve * * * throttle (def. 1). [1860 65] * * * throttle lever or throttle pedal, = throttle (noun. def. 2). (Cf. ↑throttle) …
52throttle quadrant — The recess in which the throttle is located and moves. It is on the throttle quadrant that stops, such as the HP (high pressure) cock on/off stop, the maximum dry power stop, the minimum afterburner rating, and the maximum after burner stops are… …
53Throttle Junkies — Infobox Album Name = Throttle Junkies Type = studio Artist = SOiL Released = May 18, 1999 (re released on August 14, 2007) Recorded = 1998 1999 Genre = Hard rock Alternative metal Label = Mia Producer = Jensen McFuller Reviews = *Allmusic… …
54throttle back — PHRASAL VERB If you throttle back, or you throttle back the engine, when driving a motor vehicle or flying an aircraft, you make it go slower by reducing the quantity of fuel entering the engine. [V P] The pilot throttles back slightly to… …
55throttle position sensor — (TPS) A potentiometric fuel injection switch with two contacts for the two end positions of the throttle valve, which sends a signal to the electronic control unit when the throttle valve is closed (idle) or wide open (full load). The sensor… …
56throttle solenoid — A solenoid which operates mechanically on the throttle lever; when energized, the solenoid stem extends and opens the throttle to establish the preset idle speed. Since the early 1970s, most manufacturers have used a throttle solenoid to prevent… …
57Throttle body spacer — A throttle body spacer is a piece of metal that can be bolted underneath a fuel injected engine s throttle body. This after market add on claims to be a performance enhancing accessory that can increase an engine s horse power, torque and fuel… …
58throttle back/down — reduce power by use of the throttle. → throttle …
59throttle back — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms throttle back : present tense I/you/we/they throttle back he/she/it throttles back present participle throttling back past tense throttled back past participle throttled back to reduce the speed… …
60throttle valve — [1] A valve in the carburetor. It is used to control the amount of air fuel mixture that reaches the cylinders. Usually consists of a flat round disc mounted on a shaft so that it can be tilted at various angles in the carburetor throttle valve… …
