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throttle
(redirected from Throttle plate)

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Most cruise controls can open the throttle plate only 70 percent.
Put the brakes on runaway--vehicle defenses: automakers may have a ... by Brinkey, Christopher L. / Trial
The problem could cause throttle plates to stay in cruising position after the accelerator is released.
BIZWATCH\MARKETS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
We also applaud NASCAR for mandating last August that NASCAR Winston Cup Series teams have their primary and secondary throttle shafts equipped with an independent travel stop to impede the throttle plates from opening, he noted, and by announcing the addition of an auxiliary ignition on/off button aimed at disconnecting power to the ignition system.
Safety Organization Urges NASCAR to Rev Up Safety Efforts by Business Wire
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