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Peel out

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004210

To accelerate a vehicle rapidly from a standstill, causing the drive wheels to lose traction and spin, producing smoke and a screeching sound. This action results from applying excessive engine torque to the wheels. Performing a peel out can cause accelerated wear on tires and drivetrain components.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004210
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: durchdrehen; Spanish: quemar rueda; French: démarrer en trombe
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004210",
  "term": "Peel out",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To accelerate a vehicle rapidly from a standstill, causing the drive wheels to lose traction and spin, producing smoke and a screeching sound. This action results from applying excessive engine torque to the wheels. Performing a peel out can cause accelerated wear on tires and drivetrain components.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "durchdrehen",
    "es": "quemar rueda",
    "fr": "démarrer en trombe"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/peel-out/"
}

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