MalikMuaddibSoong@startrek.website to Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoIt really grinds my gearsstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up148arrow-down1imageIt really grinds my gearsstartrek.websiteMalikMuaddibSoong@startrek.website to Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square26linkfedilinkfile-text
This bothers me more than it should. It should be called the decoupler pedal because that’s what it actually does.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAccelerator isn’t accurate because it still works, but won’t accelerate in neutral.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThe brakes cause acceleration, too.
minus-squareMalikMuaddibSoong@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoTake your pick lol or
minus-squareMattBlackAlien@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt still accelerates the engine.
minus-squareMalikMuaddibSoong@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoRespect. You’re right. It should be called gas/fuel/energy pedal because you always get more of it when you press it while actual acceleration has more dependencies.
minus-squarestevestevesteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIn most gasoline vehicles it’s the throttle pedal. Pressing it reduces how much you’re throttling the engines air supply
Accelerator isn’t accurate because it still works, but won’t accelerate in neutral.
The brakes cause acceleration, too.
Relevant:
Take your pick lol
or
lol
Love it, thanks.
It still accelerates the engine.
Respect. You’re right. It should be called gas/fuel/energy pedal because you always get more of it when you press it while actual acceleration has more dependencies.
In most gasoline vehicles it’s the throttle pedal. Pressing it reduces how much you’re throttling the engines air supply