Sentences with phrase «by a truck switching»

Imagine driving home from work on I - 80 when you are suddenly cut off by a truck switching lanes.

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They switch trucks and return to their city, getting the food to the Milwaukee grocer by Tuesday morning.

Spitzer's father had driven all three of his children to push their intellectual limits, but figuring out a way to break into the Gambinos» West 35th Street office to plant a bug — by using Con Ed trucks on a phony repair call, by picking locks, switching off alarms, and evading motion detectors — then listening to hundreds of hours of tapes of Tommy and Joe Gambino cursing and joking and scheming?

And even if drivers switch to more fuel - efficient cars and trucks, the nation's fuel needs are expected to increase by a fifth over the next 20 years, thanks to dramatic increases in car and airplane use.

Some good car drivers manage to switch gears with a broken clutch but in general you are better to try and take the car to a nearby repair ASAP (in case you can't get it taken by a tow truck).

But by locking the system by the truck key switch, the problem fixed it self.

When clutch pedal is pressed, switch opens and engine brake is automatically deactivated by truck electronic control unit.

Most modern 4WD systems are «part - time» where the vehicle by default is in two - wheel drive mode and at the flick of a switch or touch of a button (or yank of a center - console - mounted lever on older trucks), four - wheel drive can be engaged for low - traction situations.

If you think it's time to switch to a proven car or truck like a Toyota, drop by our dealership location or give our skilled sales team a call at [phone] to set up a test drive and see how much you could save today!

These days more and more Americans are switching from cars to trucks, and judging by the numerous tire tracks on the well - used paths in the Ocala National Forest, off - roading is becoming a popular activity.

The dome light even works!The heater works and is operated by a switch mounted to the bottom edge of the dash just below the ignition switch.It has an older radio that still works.Drivetrain: The engine is a very good running 350 with an Edelbrock aluminum 4 barrel intake manifold, electric choke 750cfm Edelbrock carburetor, a pair of new chrome valve covers and air cleaner, factory cast iron exhaust manifolds running through dual exhaust and has a great sound.The transmission is the original 4 speed manual that shifts good, the clutch feels good and doesn't slip and engages easily.The rear end is the factory 12 bolt and the front axle is a Dana 44 with 3.07 gears front and rear so it will cruise down the highway with ease.Suspension: There appears to be around a 3» lift block on the rear and around a 2 - 3» body lift.It has a full set of Rancho shocks front and rear, as well as Rancho steering stabilizer shocks on the front axle.The power steering feels nice and tight and steering feel is very nice.The power brakes work great and stop the truck well.

Jordan Lee, Chevrolet's global chief engineer for small block engines, said «Rather than adding turbochargers or multi-valve cylinder heads to increase the power of smaller engines, we chose to keep the proven capability of our larger V - 8 truck engines, and save fuel by switching off half of the cylinders when they aren't needed.»

Ride quality has been tuned by switching to upper and lower control arms from the former Twin I - Beam suspension to better focus the F - 150 on personal - use truck buyers.

From the Pacific Northest National Laboratories: - «If all the cars and light trucks in the nation switched from oil to electrons, idle capacity in the existing electric power system could generate most of the electricity consumed by plug - in hybrid

Electric cars keep switching on — A new study by a researcher at Stanford University concluded that every new car, truck or bus sold in the year 2025 could be electric powered.

RICHLAND, Wash. - If all the cars and light trucks in the nation switched from oil to electrons, idle capacity in the existing electric power system could generate most of the electricity consumed by plug - in hybrid electric vehicles.

As business Green reports, 10 km of highway in Hesse will soon be equipped with overhead charging cables to be used by hybrid trucks to run on electricity when juice is available, and to switch back to diesel when it's not.

In the absence of expert testimony, there was no triable issue of material fact as to whether a defect in the speed control deactivation switch installed on a pickup truck was the proximate cause of a fire that damaged a brake shop, a federal court in Mississippi ruled, granting the pickup truck maker's motions for summary judgment on the business owner's products liability and negligence claims (the latter of which was subsumed by the products liability claim), and on the punitive damages claim (Mildemont, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co., January 13, 2017, Ozerden, H.).

Key Accomplishments • Introduced computer instruments in an environment working solely on manual instruments to gauge calibration problems in auto transmission vehicles • Acted as the prime source of information in an accident, by providing key information on which side the fault was • Diagnosed an engine failure based on a hunch (derived from a sound coming from the truck engine when the ignition was switched on), saving the vehicle and the people inside from a major fire hazard • Handled 32 road calls in one day, during Blizzard Jonas, and proved invaluable in ascertaining that all vehicle owners got home safely