Sentences with phrase «blacktop was»

Lord knows if the new owners will even keep it; blacktop is easier to take care of, and you don't have pieces get kicked up from the tires and chip the paint of an old hand - me - down Mercury Cougar.

The road in Two - Lane Blacktop is treated as an irreducible given, for the characters and for the viewer.

You can see for miles, the blacktop is generous and unruffled, and most curves can be taken in third or even fourth gear.

More of the same, except the blacktop is narrower, twistier, and less trafficked.

Blacktop Package (Blacktop R / T Badge, Challenger Blacktop Grille Badge, and Wheels: 20» x 8.0» Gloss Black Painted Aluminum), Quick Order Package 22H R / T, 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes, 6 Speakers, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, AM / FM radio, Anti-whiplash front head restraints, Apple CarPlay, Auto - dimming Rear - View mirror, Automatic temperature control, Brake assist, Bright Pedals, Bumpers: body - color, Compass, Delay - off headlights, Driver door bin, Driver vanity mirror, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Four wheel independent suspension, Front anti-roll bar, Front Bucket Seats, Front Center Armrest, Front dual zone A / C, Front fog lights, Front reading lights, Fully automatic headlights, Google Android Auto, GPS Antenna Input, Heated door mirrors, Houndstooth Cloth Sport Seats, Illuminated entry, Integrated Voice Command w / Bluetooth, Leather Shift Knob, Low tire pressure warning, Media Hub (2 USB, AUX), Outside temperature display, Overhead airbag, Overhead console, Panic alarm, Passenger door bin, Passenger vanity mirror, Power door mirrors, Power driver seat, Power steering, Power windows, Radio data system, Radio: Uconnect 4 w / 7» Display, Rear anti-roll bar, Rear reading lights, Rear seat center armrest, Rear window defroster, Remote keyless entry, Security system, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Speed control, Speed - sensing steering, Split folding rear seat, Spoiler, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Tachometer, Telescoping steering wheel, Tilt steering wheel, Traction control, Trip computer, USB Host Flip, Variably intermittent wipers, and Wheels: 20» x 8.0» Premium Painted Aluminum.Thomson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT - «Where We Make Buying Easy!!»

BLACKTOP PACKAGE - inc: Wheels: 20 x 8.0 Gloss Black Painted Aluminum Blacktop R / T Badge Black - Edged Premium Floormats Dark Brushed II Interior Accents Dodge Grille Badge Gloss Black I / P Cluster Trim Rings Satin Black Charger Decklid Badge Black 1 - Piece Performance Spoiler

The Grand Caravan Blacktop is based on the SXT trim, which includes the company's Pentastar V6 engine, keyless entry, three - zone air conditioning, heated mirrors and a handful of other standard features.

The 2013 Dodge Durango Blacktop is offered on the SXT Rallye and R / T trim of the seven - passenger SUV.

Pitch Black Clearcoat 2018 Dodge Challenger R / T RWD 8 - Speed Automatic HEMI 5.7 L V8 Multi Displacement VVT 1 - Yr SiriusXM Radio Service, 276 Watt Amplifier, 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes, 5 - Year SiriusXM Traffic Service, 5 - Year SiriusXM Travel Link Service, 6 Speakers, 8.4 Touchscreen Display, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, AM / FM radio, Anti-whiplash front head restraints, Apple CarPlay, Auto - dimming Rear - View mirror, Automatic temperature control, Black Fuel Filler Door, Black Grille w / Bezel, Black - Edged Premium Floormats, Blacktop Package, Blacktop R / T Badge, Blacktop Stripe, Brake assist, Bright Pedals, Bumpers: body - color, Challenger Blacktop Grille Badge, Compass, Delay - off headlights, Dodge Performance Pages, Driver door bin, Driver vanity mirror, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Four wheel independent suspension, Front anti-roll bar, Front Bucket Seats, Front Center Armrest, Front dual zone A / C, Front fog lights, Front reading lights, Fully automatic headlights, Google Android Auto, GPS Antenna Input, GPS Navigation, Heated door mirrors, HEMI Blacktop Fender Badge, Houndstooth Cloth Sport Seats, Illuminated entry, Integrated Voice Command w / Bluetooth, Leather Shift Knob, Low tire pressure warning, Media Hub (2 USB, AUX), Outside temperature display, Overhead airbag, Overhead console, Panic alarm, Passenger door bin, Passenger vanity mirror, Performance Steering, Power door mirrors, Power driver seat, Power steering, Power Sunroof, Power windows, Quick Order Package 28H R / T, Radio data system, Radio: Uconnect 4 w / 7 Display, Radio: Uconnect 4C Nav w / 8.4 Display, Rear anti-roll bar, Rear reading lights, Rear seat center armrest, Rear window defroster, Remote keyless entry, Security system, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic Plus, SiriusXM Travel Link, Sound Group, Speed control, Speed - sensing steering, Split folding rear seat, Spoiler, Sport Suspension, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Steering Wheel Mounted Shift Control, Super Track Pak, Tachometer, Telescoping steering wheel, Tilt steering wheel, Traction control, Trip computer, USB Host Flip, Variably intermittent wipers, Wheels: 20 x 8.0 Gloss Black Painted Aluminum.

Indigo Blue 2018 Dodge Challenger R / T RWD 8 - Speed Automatic HEMI 5.7 L V8 Multi Displacement VVT 1 - Yr SiriusXM Radio Service, 276 Watt Amplifier, 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes, 5 - Year SiriusXM Traffic Service, 5 - Year SiriusXM Travel Link Service, 8.4 Touchscreen Display, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, Anti-whiplash front head restraints, Apple CarPlay, Auto - dimming Rear - View mirror, Automatic temperature control, Black Fuel Filler Door, Black Grille w / Bezel, Black - Edged Premium Floormats, Blacktop Package, Blacktop R / T Badge, Blacktop Stripe, Brake assist, Bright Pedals, Bumpers: body - color, Challenger Blacktop Grille Badge, Compass, Delay - off headlights, Dodge Performance Pages, Driver door bin, Driver vanity mirror, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Four wheel independent suspension, Front anti-roll bar, Front Bucket Seats, Front Center Armrest, Front dual zone A / C, Front fog lights, Front reading lights, Fully automatic headlights, Google Android Auto, GPS Antenna Input, GPS Navigation, HD Radio, Heated door mirrors, HEMI Blacktop Fender Badge, Houndstooth Cloth Sport Seats, Illuminated entry, Integrated Voice Command w / Bluetooth, Leather Shift Knob, Low tire pressure warning, Media Hub (2 USB, AUX), Outside temperature display, Overhead airbag, Overhead console, Panic alarm, Passenger door bin, Passenger vanity mirror, Performance Steering, Power door mirrors, Power driver seat, Power steering, Power Sunroof, Power windows, Quick Order Package 28H R / T, Radio data system, Radio: Uconnect 4 w / 7 Display, Radio: Uconnect 4C Nav w / 8.4 Display, Rear anti-roll bar, Rear reading lights, Rear seat center armrest, Rear window defroster, Remote keyless entry, Security system, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic Plus, SiriusXM Travel Link, Sound Group, Speed control, Speed - sensing steering, Split folding rear seat, Spoiler, Sport Suspension, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Steering Wheel Mounted Shift Control, Super Track Pak, Tachometer, Telescoping steering wheel, Tilt steering wheel, Traction control, Trip computer, USB Host Flip, Variably intermittent wipers, Wheels: 20 x 8.0 Gloss Black Painted Aluminum.

The Dodge Dart Blacktop is based on the Dart SXT and is powered by a 2.4 L four - cyl engine with 184 - hp and 174 lb - ft.

Not exact matches

Along a stretch of 12 - lane highway on the west side of Houston, a strip of blacktop straddled by so many oil and gas firms that it's known locally as the «energy corridor,» sits the sprawling campus that's home to Shell's deepwater operations.

Emerge led the round, and was joined by investors including BoxGroup, Blacktop, Kaedan and Tectonic.

But they are separated by nearly 800 miles of blacktop, and by one other very important measure: McAllen is the second-most expensive city for medicine in the United States, trailing only Miami in costs.

Blacktop politics are as old as the roads that led to Rome, but the time lag between a politician promising to improve public infrastructure and cutting the ribbon has grown longer — to years, and sometimes as much as a decade.

There's no boat in sight — just a sea of blacktop dotted with few dozen cars.

It's as smooth as freshly poured blacktop.

In elementary school, the blacktop courts would be buzzing with kids hooping at recess and lunchtime, but Shelton often found himself alone, playing on a court by himself because nobody wanted to deal with the consequences if they beat him.

Although it was first believed to be colored even more black, the final designed court with the mantra «Operation Blacktop,» is a cool look.

A fall from equipment placed over grass, packed dirt, rocks, asphalt or blacktop can be life threatening.

For at least 40 years, the only outdoor play area for the school's recess and physical education classes has been the blacktop space, making Irving the only school in the district with no open green space nearby, said Oak Park District 97 Board President Bob Spatz.

Crawford is a member of the Irving Schoolyard Project, a group of parents and community members raising money to tear up the school's 80,000 square feet of blacktop and build a multiuse green space.

An agreement between Palatine - based School District 15 and District 211 will permit a blacktop playground to be built on an unused grassy area between Virginia Lake School and Palatine High School.

A perennial complaint is that it's hard to find a parking spot, despite what looks like acres and acres of blacktop lots.

The garages would have 3,400 spots and free up 19 acres of blacktop, originally designated for surface parking, to be used for housing.

With its dense population and abundance of roofs and blacktop, the Lower East Side has been identified as the hottest neighborhood in Manhattan, said White Roof Project executive director Heather James.

The commissioner says there are still workers out there looking for potholes to fill and because the weather is still pretty good they are using hot blacktop which should make repairs permanent.

There was just one problem: The site where they thought the gas chambers were located was under a thick expanse of blacktop that had been laid in the 1960s.

She's been threatened, harassed, had her office burglarized and computers stolen — forcing her to move her office from a trailer near the four - lane blacktop highway that cuts through south Louisiana to a cozy file - filled cottage on her property across from sugar cane fields.

One is along a road that cuts the pond in half — the plant seems to like the salty runoff from de-iced blacktop.

And it's like the first boy who told me we should just be friends out on the blacktop at recess, the girls who put their lunch boxes on the cafeteria benches so I couldn't sit down, the F in red ink on my spelling test, the words «I want a girl to spend my life with and you're just not her,» the music teacher who mocked me for getting too nervous to sing the right notes, the nasty comment from a stranger, and the job interviewer who doesn't even pretend to be interested all over again.

I wore them so much that the traction was non-existent and when we went to get our car detailed, I took one step onto the hot, slippery blacktop and completely ate it.

I also wear an inner blacktop because, in my work, it is very strict to wear spaghetti strap top or dress at work.

The record of his visit to the nearby Klan stronghold of Cottonwood, for instance, consists mostly of brooding shots of trees — their past use was much on his mind, and he didn't expect the people would want to be filmed — followed by a view of the two - lane blacktop along which he fled after two boys approached him, called him by name, and instructed him to wait because some people were coming to see him.

Something new that has happened only in this 2K is that you do not go through College, instead you prove yourself on the «Proving Ground» which is like Blacktop but it's where scouts find you, and once that's finished instead of going through the NBA Draft, you get to choose your own team, which I found very difficult.

«It's a feeder road... sometimes it's gravel, sometimes it's blacktop and sometimes it's dirt.»

In Monte Hellman's hypnotic road movie Two - Lane Blacktop, folk singer James Taylor gives a lead performance that is both unassuming and arresting, the kind of askew, unshowy, vanity - free acting that perhaps only a nonprofessional actor is capable o...

The fest is also set to fete director Monte Hellman (1966's «The Shooting,» 1971's «Two - Lane Blacktop») for his innovative and diverse filmography with their first presentation of the L.M. Kit Carson Maverick Filmmaker Award.

Rodriguez winks and tries maybe too hard; Tarantino, being the sui generis of a very specific kind of film, proceeds to create something that resembles Vanishing Point and Two - Lane Blacktop while steering clear of irony, self - indulgence, and post-modernism in its reverence.

His latest, however, has a title that at least partially recalls his revered road movie «Two - Lane Blacktop»: «Road to Nowhere» is a romantic noir whose cast includes Shannyn Sossamon and Dominique Swain.

For those of you in Melbourne, a brand new print of American Graffiti is screening with Two - Lane Blacktop at The Astor Theatre from Sunday 24 to Saturday 30 April 2011

What follows is, like many of Payne's films, a road movie of sorts, winding its way through Wyoming and South Dakota, slate - colored skies hanging over pastureland and lonely blacktop, last - stop diners standing on the edge of nowhere.

This is legendary 79 - year - old cult director Monte Hellman's («Two - Lane Blacktop» / «Cockfighter» / «The Shooting») first film in twentyone - years (he taught film at Cal Arts during that period), after the bomb he directed in 1989 called «Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!».

This film and Two - Lane Blacktop (a film that was my first assignment as a camera assistant and that was also subject to poor initial reviews) represent two poles of the directorial aesthetic that has informed my own work as cinematographer.

It's less about what happens on the court than how class, race and community affect everything off the blacktop.

Middle schools were supposed to dramatically improve learning out comes by freeing early adolescents from the dragging academic «anchor» of elementary school, but protect this fragile period from the blacktop «jungle» of high school, allowing for a running start into high school.

But Berger's not just idealistic, he's realistic — he tells exactly how this can be done, from the blackboard to the blacktop to the school boardroom.

With warm tires and on dry blacktop, take - off often is a brief and shrill shouting match, but as soon as the first raindrops fall, the chip - controlled guardian angels work overtime by means of diligent torque distribution (between the rear wheels) and cautiously dosed torque vectoring (by momentarily decelerating those two wheels that are closest to the apex).

The topographic menu about to be served includes fresh blacktop, zero traffic, and long straights followed by fast sweepers that invariably climax in second - gear hairpins.

We took the Clubsport S up to the Yorkshire Dales to test it on classic, bumpy British blacktop and it was simply superb.