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angel gear
noun
neutral gear while coasting down a hill NEW ZEALAND- — Dominion, p. 7, 30 September 1989
- They call it their “angel gear” because they can disable the dead man brake and “have a rest”. — Daily Telegraph, p. 2, 2 July 2003
- Another secret of the Tangaras was revealed at the Waterfall inquiry yesterday – the “angel gear”, which allows drivers in need of a rest to put the train into neutral, release pressure on the deadman mechanism and let the train coast. — Sydney Morning Herald, 2 July 2003
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