Sentences with phrase «lever left»

When Jos van As, head of chassis development for all BMW models, knocks the gear lever left to engage sport mode and throws the throttle open, acceleration is impressive.
There's a knack to using the transmission manually: knock the lever left — to the «M» gate» — and flick a small lever on the knob forward to change up, or back to change down.
Flick the lever left to downshift, right to upshift.
The transmission features a standard, economy tuned program, but also sport and manual shift programs accessible by sliding the shift lever left from the «D» position.
Okay so there's an S for Sport and you can knock the lever left into manual mode, but that's not unlike a torque - converter auto.
And a stuck lever left the polling site at John Jay College of Criminal Justice on 10th Avenue without one of its voting machines.
The market strategist sees «no levers left to pull» for a market that has been supported by factors such as a decade of ultra-easy money policy and, most recently, a big juicy corporate tax cut.
And finally, Georgetown concludes that come next downturn, few firms will have many levers left to pull because all were pulled 10 years ago post-crisis.

Not exact matches

Some toys, though, are better left in their analog state, and Georgiadis will have to know which levers to pull and when.
«The bank has significant presence in the U.S. Mid-west and its focus on business lending leaves it levered to a strengthening U.S. economy.»
But on a more basic level, if communities and workers are being left behind, the question is: Why privilege trade over other policy levers — whether that means restricting it, as Trump wants to do, or expanding it, as many economists advocate?
In that context, it's far from obvious what economic levers governments have left to pull to fight the next round of recessions that are threatening the global economy.
That has left Mr. Gurley with few levers he can pull for influence, though he is known for his deft touch with big personalities.
Bush's assignment was apparently to put us in the toilet and flip the lever... I think we can leave God out of this.
I've made celery salt often with the seeds, but would lever have thought of drying out the leaves to incorporate them instead.
I wanted Wenger to leave for the past 4 years, but now he is taking the club to a lever where I would want him dead than retire, as even if he retires he would take up a position in the board and would not let anyone do a better job than him.
There's music for the race, plus the leaf lever makes other sound effects.
Choose from the middle pedal, left or right, or the levers over either rear wheel.
To fold a double model, push the lock button to the left while pushing the folding lever.
In the 1930s, socialist trade unionists formed the American Labor Party here basically to give people on the far left a way to support FDR and the New Deal without pulling the Democratic lever.
Leaving aside the fact that civil society minister Nick Hurd is already supposed to be doing parts of this, the track record of centrally - driven change suggests it is unrealistic to expect a junior minister with no budget or levers to have any real impact on departmental secretaries of state?
Plainly, too, they hope to use their membership as a lever to shift the party to the far left.
The left - leaning party will support Mr. Sikora for the soon - to - be empty 52nd Assembly District seat, covering Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, and Park Slope — home to more than 7,000 voters who pulled the lever for Gov. Andrew Cuomo on the WFP ballot line in 2010.
While many openly expressed support for Jeffries, at least one voter found fault with the redistricting process that left her in the dark when she came out to pull the lever.
A lever allows you to silence the clock for a restful night or quiet day, and the clock hands can be turned left and right without hurting the mechanical rack strike movement.
When the first rat pressed one of two levers, either right or left, an electrode in its cortex picked up a signal.
These then send a signal to a control circuit to move the lever to the left to provide counter-balance.
* Pulls Conspiracy involving angry left - out characters killing devs alarm lever that is EXTREMELY well - hidden and specific *
In this sophomore feature, Wheatley showed a fierce command of the film medium, creating a dizzying religious parable set among a world of violent crime and ethereal justice with dreamlike sadistic cults operating levers best left unmolested.
Similarly, when it came to the idea that the feds needed to force states to act, we wrote «Prodding public sector institutions to set goals, monitor performance, and then reward excellence and address mediocrity has been a signal success for reformers on both the left and the right... Sensibly structured accountability systems encourage self - interested workers to take goals seriously, focus on outcomes, and employ all the levers at their disposal to produce those outcomes.
Unfortunately, since the passage of No Child Left Behind in 2001 — 02, the levers of power now are in the hands of federal officials.
This has divided the elementary / secondary and higher education communities, leaving schools focused on teacher quality as a lever to improve student learning, but without a steady pipeline of effective new teachers.
LA duties won't all disappear — they will be left with the difficult bits, trying to ensure vulnerable learners get the right provision, without the levers to achieve that, while relying on DfE to fund increases in SEND demand, which hasn't happened so far.
Lowering the wheel helps (release lever is on the left side of the column near the dash).
But I also noticed a lever to the left of the steering wheel, between the dash and the driver's side door, that...
Oval hideaway headlight housings that rotated up from left to upright, clockwise as you face the car, are controlled manually by a lever that makes for a great conversation piece and a nice workout for the driver's right forearm.
One solution is to leave the lever in Sport rather than Drive; another would be to call the shots yourself (U.S. cars will have shift paddles); a third would be to skip the DSG altogether, saving yourself $ 1100 in the process.
NASCAR drivers don't have to deal with the huge, somewhat phallic gearshift lever, which is canted forward and sharply angled to the left, nor with the V - 8's heavy flywheel.
Thanks to the space - saving dash - mounted shift lever, there is a fairly deep bit of stowage under the center temperature and sound system stack, to the left of a 12V power outlet that is perfect for a cell phone and adapter.
The latest model invites you to shape its persona via four instant - access buttons to the left of the shift lever.
The powertrains feature stop / start with a defeat button, and they are mated to VW's six - speed direct - shift gear (DSG) transmission, with a shift - by - wire selector lever on the left side of the center console.
Ensure your clutch is adjusted properly by taking up the slack and giving the lever about 2 - 3 mm of play when the handlebars are turned all the way to the left and right which changes play in the cable.
The shifter is fantastic - stubby lever, quick throws — but I find the dogleg first gear, down and left, a bit strange.
But I also noticed a lever to the left of the steering wheel, between the dash and the driver's side door, that I can't figure out what is for.
I never left the lever in auto, always preferring to dab the paddles myself.
By changing the e-brake and moving the shift lever forward and left toward the driver, engineers were able to open up considerable usable space in the console, for cupholders as well as the myriad phones, eyeglasses and other carry - on items that seem to be growing larger all the time, Wong says.
When you move the temperature lever from left to right (engine off) rapidly do you hear a thump thump noise at both ends of travel?
To shift manually, either nudge the gearshift lever into its left gate and pull it back for upshifts and shove it forward for downshifts.
The parking brake lever is absolutely part of the caliper frame, if you look just above and to the left of the socket head, that rusted ball is the parking - brake cable.
By pressing the «E-Mode» button (to the left of the gear lever), the driver can manually switch to «E-Mode.»
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