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Wide open throttle — (WOT) refers to an internal combustion engine s maximum intake of air and fuel that occurs when the throttle plates inside the carburetor or throttle body are wide open , providing the least resistance to the incoming air. In the case of an… … Wikipedia
wide open throttle — (WOT) A term describing full throttle … Dictionary of automotive terms
Throttle position sensor — A throttle position sensor (TPS) is a sensor used to monitor the position of the throttle in an internal combustion engine. The sensor is usually located on the butterfly spindle so that it can directly monitor the position of the throttle valve… … Wikipedia
throttle — The device that controls the vacuum created in the venturi of the carburetor. The greater the vacuum, the richer the fuel air mixture. The throttle enables the engine to run on a richer mixture and produce more power for high speed driving. It… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Throttle (film) — Throttle Directed by James Seale Produced by James Seale Neil Elman … Wikipedia
Throttle (disambiguation) — Throttle may refer to:*In an engine the throttle is a valve that regulates the supply of fuel or air and thus controls its power. Throttle may also refer to the pedal or lever that the operator manipulates to control the throttle. *Strangling a… … Wikipedia
open up — {v.} 1. To show for the first time; make clear; reveal. * /The story of Helen Keller s life opened up a whole new world to Mary./ * /Einstein s theories opened up a whole new area for study./ 2. To make available; present an opportunity; offer. * … Dictionary of American idioms
open up — {v.} 1. To show for the first time; make clear; reveal. * /The story of Helen Keller s life opened up a whole new world to Mary./ * /Einstein s theories opened up a whole new area for study./ 2. To make available; present an opportunity; offer. * … Dictionary of American idioms
open out — 1. To make or become more widely open 2. To expand 3. To disclose 4. To unpack 5. To develop 6. To bring into view 7. To open the throttle, accelerate • • • Main Entry: ↑open … Useful english dictionary
wide open throttle switch — Switch that disengages the automotive compressor circuit during periods of high acceleration … Dictionary of automotive terms
