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  • Dust particles may get inside the accelerator pedal's sensor, causing the pedal to get stuck in some cases.

    Honda Recalls Brazil Compact Cars For Faulty Pedals AP 2010

  • Dust particles may get inside the accelerator pedal's sensor, causing the pedal to get stuck in some cases.

    Honda Recalls Brazil Compact Cars For Faulty Pedals AP 2010

  • As time compresses, the show accelerates as if the gas pedal's stuck, and the acting takes on a grotesque quality, the characters riffing on their pathetic performances as warped father and son, trapped in a journey of alienation.

    Family drama '60 Miles' goes on forever at Studio Theatre 2010

  • The vehicular thrumming of Death Proof is far too seductive a call to refuse once you're out in the parking lot, and if you're not careful, the pedal's to the metal before you've even realized it.

    Archive 2007-09-01 2007

  • The vehicular thrumming of Death Proof is far too seductive a call to refuse once you're out in the parking lot, and if you're not careful, the pedal's to the metal before you've even realized it.

    Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof: The Full Cut 2007

  • Set up then disconnected the Sitar Swami as causing too much of a hum in the system - I like the pedal's intended sound, but not the 60cycle hum that it often severely amplifies in several locations that I've tried to use it in.

    Subscape Annex AAR: dreams come true sometimes badger 2005

  • They are both ultimately controlled by what my hands are doing, but since my fingers are human and my guitar pedal's stereo separation is digital i.e. fixed, I can mess with expanding and contracting the various orbital elements of what I'm doing by pitting an irregular cycling of my fingers against the regular cycling of my stereo digital delay.

    News 2011

  • They are both ultimately controlled by what my hands are doing, but since my fingers are human and my guitar pedal's stereo separation is digital i.e. fixed, I can mess with expanding and contracting the various orbital elements of what I'm doing by pitting an irregular cycling of my fingers against the regular cycling of my stereo digital delay.

    News 2011

  • When combined, the pedal's four Germanium transistors are stacked, in turn providing what

    Gearwire - 2010

  • The company's second attempt to find a quick fix for unintended acceleration in its conventionally powered vehicles is barely under way, and evidence is already emerging that the underlying problem is likely in the engine controller, not in the pedal's mechanical assembly.

    Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

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