That's still the case, because the new 330i lets you know exactly what is going on
at the contact patches yet remains unperturbed over mid-corner bumps.
The delicate sense of what's happening
at the contact patch is never as clear and precise as on purely mechanical systems.
Four - wheel body sensors monitor driving conditions and constantly adjust, and actually predict what will be required to maintain flat cornering and maximum adhesion
at the contact patch.
Not exact matches
Called «Project 34», the idea was that having smaller front wheels would reduce the amount of lift generated
at the front of the car, but in order for the smaller tyres to maintain the same
contact patch with the road it'd need four of them.
Every few days they take another look
at the same
patch of visual cortex of a living mouse (0.5 millimeter square), observing which neurons remain in close
contact and noticing where a cell has pulled back from its old neighbors to make new
contacts.
The next morning
at the track, we watched a video opener with Block extending benedictions before chief instructor Mark Claussner took over, smiling like Jack Nicholson in The Shining and discoursing about the importance of maintaining
contact patches.
High lateral stiffness in the rear axle also helps with initial turn - in because lateral forces
at the tire
contact patches build very quickly.
Pirelli slick tyres ensure the FXX K stays keyed into the track surface, while temperature, pressure and G - force sensors relay everything the engineers need to know about what's happening
at the tyre - road
contact patch.
The rubber meets the road
at 20 - inch wheels with 245 - width Goodyear Eagle F1
contact patches.
Still,
at least the aforementioned fit - and - finish is to a good standard, and the main
contact patches are
at least trimmed in materials that are pleasant to the touch.
Still,
at least the fit - and - finish is to a very high standard, and it's worth highlighting that the main
contact patches like the seats, steering wheel and controls on the center console are pleasing to the touch.
This unusual, tall - and - skinny design is to reduce rolling resistance and therefore improve energy efficiency, while
at the same time maintaining a suitable tire
contact patch for handling and braking consistent with BMW expectations.
The
contact patch just felt a little narrow for hard braking and indeed even traction, with the Levorg spinning a wheel briefly turning into a driveway — and that was on a light throttle setting,
at low speed.
G - Vectoring Control initiates a subtle transfer of weight to the front wheels and tire
contact patches at the first millisecond of steering input.
The car's heavy steering is just tame enough to dodge any semblance of nervousness, the body checked and settled on its outside
contact patches well before you've passed the apex
at which you were vaguely aiming.
Even worse, while I was sitting
at the vet's office, he happened to notice a circular
patch on my arm and said that I got ringworm too, from skin to skin
contact with Dixie...
The road is winding with unsealed
patches and we were conscious of the ever - present threat of more landslides, but driving through the stunning natural green tunnels with the top down looking up
at the canopy above where tree limbs stretch together high above the road below desperately trying to make
contact was magical.
As with any
patch or update that affects connectivity, we're sure there may be some people who have trouble getting online — so if that's you, please also feel free to
contact us
at http://help.sega.com for customer service if you're having any trouble with your code.
At one point after
patching the game everything changed to German with no option to change it back after
contacting Ubisoft they said the language won't change you must reinstall the game for the same issue to happen again.
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