You've bolted down that brand-new carburetor or EFI system, attached the fuel lines and are ready to hit the key for the first time. It's then you realize, "How are we going to attach the throttle ...

If you have a GM automatic overdrive transmission, then you should be familiar with the TV cable. You may also know that an improperly adjusted TV cable can be disastrous to a transmission's life span ...

Mechanical throttle cables can get loose overtime on cars. In this video I'll tighten the throttle cable on my 1999 Acura Integra. It's a very quick, easy adjustment, and can remove dead band from ...

A carburetor is a simplistic and old-school way of delivering air and fuel to an internal combustion engine. In its most basic form, no electronics are required. All you need is a throttle cable, some ...

If you drive a new truck, especially a diesel-powered rig, you've definitely experienced it: the very short lapse of time between the moment you step down on the throttle pedal and when the truck ...

Modern electronic diesel engines use ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) fuel and have sophisticated fuel management systems that include integrated throttle control. Use of these engines results in ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

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