Sentences with phrase «by dropping gears»

Not exact matches

Luckily for me, Grace just lives a few blocks away, so she was able to drop by and show me some of her gear.

If I increase my RPM when I am in 1st gear, to say about 3k (by aggressively pressing down on the gas pedal), when I let go of gas pedal, it drops to 2k.

He's got Flowmasters on the Crown Vic and demonstrated them by dropping the column shifter into second gear.

When you change gear slowly, the input shaft rpm has time to drop off before the synchromesh engages, so the speed difference that has to be overcome by the synchromesh is small.

The gear ratios and final drive have been shortened by around 15 per cent on this model to give punchier acceleration, which helps to drop the 0 - 62mph figure to 6.7 second, down from 6.9.

When you up - shift, the input shaft drops in speed by ordinary friction, and the synchromeshes don't need to work much in order to match it to the speed of the output gear.

In this heightened mode, the transmission drops into a lower gear, boost pressure is maintained in the turbochargers by holding the throttle valve open, and maximum torque climbs to 523 lb - ft in the Turbo and 553 lb - ft in the Turbo S.

The gearing, tires, and suspension modifications mean that a 3500 - rpm clutch drop results in a brief loss of traction followed by anticlimactic engine bogging.

Though the literal power band covers most of the operating RPM range, particularly in first gear (as there is no lower gear to shift down to, and no «flat spot» in which the engine does not produce any power), the effective band changes in each gear, becoming the range limited at the upper end by either the limiter, or a point roughly located between peak power and the redline where power drops off, and at the lower end the engine's idling speed.

In casual driving, we found the gearbox and clutch to be easy and comfortable to use, while rarely needing to drop down by more than one gear.

Typically, when cruising in eighth gear, full acceleration is achieved by dropping straight down to fourth.

However, it's undermined by the transmission, which is slow to respond — and when it does drop a gear, the engine revs head skywards once again.

The gearbox can also be shifted manually, like a modern semi-automatic, shifting up by pushing on the gear selector and dropping gears by pulling back on it.

By pulling on the left downshift paddle twice in rapid succession, the transmission will drop directly to the chosen lower gear ratio.

I know personally I could never resell any phone I had bought because I treat my gear pretty rough (that being said, my iPhone 3GS has survived being carried away by a torrent of water and dropped all the time).

Plus, to make sure business won't lag too much in Black Friday anticipation, Newegg has kicked some nifty promotions into gear early, promising prices won't drop lower by the end of the week.

Nusa Penida is approximately 30 - 40 minutes away from Sanur beach by boat, so we'll first drop you at the beach where your gear will be loaded onto the speedboat and set up for you.

First up is that Snake is dropped into this fairly deadly jungle with almost zero gear, so he's got to keep himself alive during his mission by hunting animals and eating them to replenish his stamina.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Until then, finding adequate gear is very difficult and players are «encouraged» by the prevailing dogma of the game, to just slum it with items from quest drops, irrespective as to whether they're optimum for your characters build.

After Metal Gear mastermind Hideo Kojima dropped the bomb that a Metal Gear Solid movie was in the works and to be produced by Avi Arad (of X-Men and Spider - Man), the gears in the heads of a million fans no doubt went spinning out of control in an attempt to cast the roles.

After Metal Gear mastermind Hideo Kojima dropped the bomb that a Metal Gear Solid movie was in the works and to be produced by Avi Arad (of X-Men and Spider - Man), the gears in the heads of a million fans no doubt went spinning out of control in an -LSB-...]

By dropping the Ignite engine, EA Canada potentially loses many — though perhaps not all — of the intricacies and techniques that are geared specifically towards the gameplay of FIFA.

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Those articles have been since rectified and labeled as mistakes, likely at Microsoft's request, but this hint dropped by Greenberg could hardly be more clear — Microsoft has opened the IP flood gates and that will most likely include Gears of War 4, too.

The flipside of making things more favourable to casual players - and the sheer abundance of gear you can buy from NPCs before missions or found dropped by enemies (turning every foe into a walking loot chest)- is that seeking out those elusive super rare guns feels far less exciting.

You can earn gear as loot drops by killing bosses, get it as a reward for meeting experience point benchmarks, or spend credits you earn during missions to purchase Loot Packs.

To create a filter, you'll need to start by entering the RES Settings Console, found in the gear drop - down menu.

We shopped until we dropped and by the time we left I was feeling geared up for the holiday.