Did the engine lug down?

Spanish translation: ¿Perdía potencia el motor? ¿Perdía revoluciones el motor?

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English term or phrase:Did the engine lug down?
Spanish translation:¿Perdía potencia el motor? ¿Perdía revoluciones el motor?
Entered by: Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)

16:35 Jan 14, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Training course
English term or phrase: Did the engine lug down?
*Did the engine lug down? = ¿Se ahogo el motor?

Gracias x su ayuda
Bestrans4U
Local time: 21:25
¿Perdía potencia el motor? ¿Perdía revoluciones el motor?
Explanation:
MaintenanceWorld.com: Hydraulic system troubleshooting - check the ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]The symptoms of the problem were slow cycle times in combination with lug-down of the engines (loss of engine rpm). The machine had just been fitted with a ...
www.maintenanceworld.com/Articles/ insider/hydralic-system-troubleshooting.htm - 13k - En caché - Páginas similares


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Note added at 47 mins (2006-01-14 17:22:48 GMT)
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También: ¿Presentaba el motor pérdida de revoluciones?
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 02:25
Grading comment
Gracias Smartrans
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5¿Se arrastraba el motor?
Tadzio (X)
4¿perdió RPMs el motor bajo carga?
Alejandro Umerez
3 +1¿Perdía potencia el motor? ¿Perdía revoluciones el motor?
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
3se ahogó el motor?
Carmen Riadi


  

Answers


19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
did the engine lug down?
¿Se arrastraba el motor?


Explanation:
To cause the engine to labor by failing to shift to a lower gear when necessary.
Hacer que el motor trabaje haciendo el cambio a una marcha inferior cuando es necesario.

... aumentada gradualmente para tirar hacia atrás la velocidad del motor de manera que el motor esté funcionando o "arrastrando". ... Lug down test ...
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Tadzio (X)
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
did the engine lug down?
¿perdió RPMs el motor bajo carga?


Explanation:
Habría que ver mas contexto, pero esta es una posibilidad.

Alejandro Umerez
Local time: 21:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
did the engine lug down?
se ahogó el motor?


Explanation:
No entiendo mucho de mecánica, pero es como lo he escuchado.

Carmen Riadi
Chile
Local time: 22:25
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
did the engine lug down?
¿Perdía potencia el motor? ¿Perdía revoluciones el motor?


Explanation:
MaintenanceWorld.com: Hydraulic system troubleshooting - check the ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]The symptoms of the problem were slow cycle times in combination with lug-down of the engines (loss of engine rpm). The machine had just been fitted with a ...
www.maintenanceworld.com/Articles/ insider/hydralic-system-troubleshooting.htm - 13k - En caché - Páginas similares


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Note added at 47 mins (2006-01-14 17:22:48 GMT)
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También: ¿Presentaba el motor pérdida de revoluciones?

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 02:25
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 1063
Grading comment
Gracias Smartrans

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Fernanda Garstein
8 hrs
  -> gracias María
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