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TILT WHEEL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tilt wheel
1, record 1, English, tilt%20wheel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tilt steering wheel 2, record 1, English, tilt%20steering%20wheel
correct, officially approved
- tilting steering wheel 3, record 1, English, tilting%20steering%20wheel
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our car had a tilt wheel, power windows and door locks, a remote trunk release, and reclining seats. 1, record 1, English, - tilt%20wheel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tilt steering wheel; tilting steering wheel: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - tilt%20wheel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volant inclinable
1, record 1, French, volant%20inclinable
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volant à inclinaison réglable 2, record 1, French, volant%20%C3%A0%20inclinaison%20r%C3%A9glable
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volant dont la position est ajustable pour faciliter l'accès à l'intérieur et la conduite de l'automobile. 2, record 1, French, - volant%20inclinable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volant inclinable : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - volant%20inclinable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheel inward tilt
1, record 2, English, wheel%20inward%20tilt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inward tilt of the top of the wheel from true vertical is negative number. 2, record 2, English, - wheel%20inward%20tilt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison des roues vers l'intérieur
1, record 2, French, inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En règle générale, le carrossage doit être positif, c'est-à-dire, roues inclinées par rapport à la verticale, vers l'intérieur de la roue. 2, record 2, French, - inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel forward tilt
1, record 3, English, wheel%20forward%20tilt
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caster is the number of degrees of forward or backward tilt of the spindle support arm at the top. 2, record 3, English, - wheel%20forward%20tilt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison des roues vers l'avant
1, record 3, French, inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une chasse est positive lorsque le prolongement de l'axe du pivot de fusée est situé en avant de la verticale passant par l'axe de la roue (...) 2, record 3, French, - inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27avant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wheel backward tilt
1, record 4, English, wheel%20backward%20tilt
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caster is the number of degrees of forward or backward tilt of the spindle support arm at the top. 2, record 4, English, - wheel%20backward%20tilt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison des roues vers l'arrière
1, record 4, French, inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une chasse est positive lorsque le prolongement de l'axe du pivot de fusée est situé en avant de la verticale passant par l'axe de la roue, dans le sens de la marche normale; elle est négative si ce point est situé derrière la verticale. 2, record 4, French, - inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wheel outward tilt
1, record 5, English, wheel%20outward%20tilt
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Outward tilt of the wheel at the top is positive camber. 2, record 5, English, - wheel%20outward%20tilt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison des roues vers l'extérieur
1, record 5, French, inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En règle générale, le carrossage doit être positif, c'est-à-dire, roues inclinées, par rapport à la verticale, vers l'extérieur de la roue. 2, record 5, French, - inclinaison%20des%20roues%20vers%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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