Sentences with phrase «air brake in»

As you progress through the events, the speed classes gradually increase, so if you never used the air brake in the first season, expect to have to use it to finish within the top 3 in each race during the last 2 seasons.

McLaren claims it will be twice as efficient aerodynamically as the current 650S and will include a range of new aerodynamic tricks, including a full - width rear wing that turns into McLaren's now trademark air brake in less than half a second.

Not exact matches

It could include driving on bald tires, failing to fixed squeaky brakes for months, not fixing broken windows in your home, or not having your central air conditioner serviced.

Look, we're not denigrating the 1s and 0s in the microcode of air brakes and airbags and seatbelts.

And in a middle - of - the - night inspiration, Rutan came up with a way to avoid a hot, ultra-high-speed, difficult - to - control reentry: Add rotating wings that would tilt back during reentry, effectively configuring the entire aircraft as one big air brake.

In the intervening 17 hours, a compounding series of misfortunes — a broken de-icing machine, frozen engines and brakes, a lack of gates at the terminal, a plane that idled so long it had to refuel, a crew that worked so long it needed to be replaced — turned the flight into an almanac of the indignities of modern air travel.

Its locomotive had been shut down, «which may have resulted in the release of air brakes on the locomotive that was holding the train in place,» the statement said.

We then assume that the rest of the truck (framing, braking systems, air compressor, etc) are about the same for the Tesla Semi in order for it to meet Class 8 standards.

As they entered the braking zone Schumacher's car went flying into the air, before crash landing in the grass and gravel, as chaos ensued behind him.

The stroller also comes with these additional features, large storage basket under the seats, 5 point harness systems in every seat, four air tight pneumatic sets of tires on polymer wheels, extra large independent canopies over each seat, a bicycle like brake system on the handlebar, front wheel suspension, quick fold technology and telescoping padded handlebar.

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Additional features found on the UberScoot 1000w electric scooter include: an advanced suspension system that conquers rough terrain with one «Cam - Link» shock absorber in the front and adjustable twin shocks in the rear, easy one - touch chain tensioning that makes adjusting the chain a breeze, powerful front and rear disc brakes, 10» air filled street tires on aluminum alloy rims, a one - touch easy fold «Posi Lock» frame, quick - release seat, BMX style handlebars, headlight, tail light, rear mud guard and key ignition for added security.

One of the lousy things about living in New York City is that it is difficult to get away: The journey across potholed Brooklyn streets, backed - up East River bridges, and highways ablaze with brake lights can take a good two hours before you reach the world of clean air and open trails.

Paul Morozzo, clean air campaigner at Greenpeace, said: «If cars coming off the production line had dodgy brakes, you know the Government would step in to sort it out.

Think of all the intelligent technologies that have become standard in our automobiles over the past decade or so: antilock braking systems, air bags, OnStar, and new collision - detection technologies.

«Although passive safety systems like air bags, crumple zones and side impact bars play a part in reducing injury, only active systems like EAS can make a major contribution to road safety by reducing the likelihood of an accident in the first place,» says Ken MacIver, chief of Lucas braking systems.

More than 100 years of intensely focused innovation, Haldex holds unrivaled expertise in brake systems and air suspension systems for heavy trucks, trailers.

The film alternates between Edison, who has already invented the light bulb and the phonograph, in Menlo Park, and Westinghouse, inventor of the locomotive air brake, in Pittsburgh.

Even after spending two decades mastering hard banking air brakes (double tap L2 or R2 to shift your ship's momentum in extra snappy style) I can't think of another game that's quite as slickly savage as Wipeout in full flow.

He specialized in transmissions, though he could also repair brakes, steering, air conditioning systems — pretty much anything — with confidence and joy.

STANDARD FEATURES: Compared to standard C63 AMG coupe ($ 62,302): +59 hp, +14 lb - ft of torque Increased top speed of 186 Adjustable coilover suspension Wider (1.5 - inch front, 3.1 - inch rear) suspension track Forged 19 - inch wheels Limited slip differential AMG compound braking system w / 1.1 - inch larger brake rotors and red calipers Wider (1.1 - inch front, 1.6 - inch rear) fenders Composite front fenders Aluminum hood Front air splitter Unique front and rear fasciae Side skirts and rear diffuser in gloss black Sport seats w / red stitching Carbon fiber trim AMG sport steering wheel Red seat belts Rear - seat delete

Engineers have also altered the suspension settings, in particular the damping (SVRs use air springs, active dampers and active anti-roll bars at both ends) in order to control pitch under heavy acceleration and braking, while improvements in turn - in, body control and mid-corner grip are also claimed.

Stripped of air - con and stereo and fitted with PCCB brakes, a six - speed stick - shift gearbox and the smaller, lighter battery, it comes in under 1300 kg (the 1M tips the scales at 1570 kg).

Other dynamic assets are well - balanced 45/55 percent weight distribution; a supple ride; total chassis control provided by the height - adjustable, variable - rate, control - arm suspension; precise and quick rack - and - pinion steering; and carbon - ceramic brakes that can, with the auxiliary air brake, decelerate the Grand Sport from 62 mph to a full stop in only 103 feet, says Bugatti.

Watch the fluid level in the reservoir — if it's too low and the suspension is set on high, the pump will suck air and send it straight to the brakes.

e.g., (i) degraded combustion, if any, (ii) momentum in the moving engine parts prior to the clutch plate, (iii) momentum due to the physical displacement of the vehicle, (iv) friction due to movement of the vehicle, of which air resistance is one component, (v) dissipation of kinetic energy in the compression stroke, and (vi) braking.

Any air in the lines makes the brake pedal soft and the brakes will function poorly.

The caliper should then be cleaned very thoroughly to prevent any dirt getting in it, reassembled and bled properly (including bleeding the other side and the rear brakes, in the correct order and using the correct type of fluid, both of which will be specified in the workshop manual) to make sure there is no air in the system - the fluid must come from a new, sealed bottle to ensure there is no contamination, and you should bleed the system through fully to replace the old fluid.

2) Air is the enemy in a brake fluid system.

The bonnet features two cooling intakes for the engine, there are also larger air intakes in the front bumper, and bigger gill - style vents help air escape from the front wheelarches, lowering pressure and reducing lift while also benefitting brake temperatures.

Because a tire is in the air for a fraction of a second over any ripple's low - point, ABS senses this and releases some brake pressure.

As required in the U.S., the 4C has front air bags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system with traction control.

Most likely air in the brake lines.

Despite the incredibly unforgiving ride, the Viper points its nose in the air when you unleash the V10, nosedives when you hit the superb brakes and rolls a lot more than you anticipate through corners.

I tried to spray brake cleaner in the engine bay (very far from the air intake) and I noticed a reproducible increase in rpm, but very minimum.

You have to pay attention to notice the 21 - inch Audi Sport alloys dressed in 275/35 summer meat, the massive front air intake, the enormous 15.7 - inch front and 14.6 - inch rear ceramic brake discs, and the carbon - fiber rear lip spoiler.

Under heavy braking, when the air brake fills the rear view mirror, the steering wheel can be become very active in your hands as the brake steer interacts, but once you adapt your style to work with it the 675LT's agility becomes all - consuming, drawing you in and urging you to ask more from it — and you - at every opportunity.

Carbon ceramic brakes have been fitted to rein in the extra power, normally an option on the RS6, and the standard air - suspension has been left alone.

Always complete a cool down lap before coming into the pits to get some air to the brakes, engine and the transmission, and once in the pits at the end of a session do not apply the handbrake as the pads can weld themselves to the discs when hot.

I did not touch the bleeders and no air in The system and the boots are fine.I did a lot of brake jobs and this never happened to me before.

To underline the fact that this is a battery - driven vehicle, we chose matte violet as a secondary accent color for the brake calipers, the start - stop switch, the steering - wheel spokes, and the in - dash air vents.»

At first glance you'd mistake it for a normal 718 Cayman until you look down and see the larger air intakes in the lower front fascia, which should help cool the brakes during track sessions.

I wondering if the ABS on my car has a secondary reservoir that might have gotten air in it as the main reservoir is full and brakes operate normally on any given non-ABS day.

The giant wheels, which measure 20 inches in diameter up front and 21 inches at the rear, have special carbon - fiber fan rings that «blow» cooling air onto the carbon - ceramic brake discs at speed.

Standard kit includes full MSA regulation kit — an FIA - approved roll cage, six - point harness, fire extinguisher and cut - off switch — as well as a digital dashboard, AP Racing brakes and air jacks, making this good value in its market, according to Caterham bosses.

Bodywork below the roof ends with an undulating line on the air brake / wing in both plan and direct rear views, providing maximum visual length to the body ensemble.

As seen here, the Mercedes CLA45 AMG Shooting Brake boasts a new fascia with larger air intakes, enlarged brakes, vertical vents in the rear bumper, a black plastic diffuser panel, and quad exhaust tips.

Everything they checked showed... it was in great shape including brakes and air.

The feeling and the brake performance is not so nice, but maybe we have to bleed the system again, maybe there is still some air in it because the road car has the same brakes and we never have something like that.

Led at an unusually fast pace by the race driver at the head of our three - car pack, the opportunity to stretch the super-SUV's legs shows it has the stuff it needs in the brake zones (world's largest car on ceramics, with 10 - piston front calipers and six - piston rear) and in the corners (active roll stabilization, adaptive air suspension) to back up its meteoric power.