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trailing throttle

Croatian translation: otpuštanje prigušnice (leptira gasa)


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English term or phrase:trailing throttle
Croatian translation:otpuštanje prigušnice (leptira gasa)
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17:05 Aug 22, 2011
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English term or phrase: trailing throttle
Trailing throttle
An oversteer handling situation of rear drive cars. When the throttle is closed the engine applies compression braking so that the rear suspension alignment changes. This change causes the rear tires to lose traction which promotes a lateral slide.

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Darko Kolega
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Local time: 22:04
otpuštanje prigušnice (leptira gasa)
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lift-off_oversteer

Izraz "throttle release" u rečenici:

Lift-off oversteer (also known as snap-oversteer, trailing-throttle oversteer, throttle off oversteer, or lift-throttle oversteer) is a form of oversteer in an automobile that occurs when the vertical load on the tires shifts from the rear to the front quickly due to throttle release while cornering.
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otpuštanje prigušnice (leptira gasa)


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lift-off_oversteer

Izraz "throttle release" u rečenici:

Lift-off oversteer (also known as snap-oversteer, trailing-throttle oversteer, throttle off oversteer, or lift-throttle oversteer) is a form of oversteer in an automobile that occurs when the vertical load on the tires shifts from the rear to the front quickly due to throttle release while cornering.

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