Sentences with phrase «longer leaf springs»

High horsepower tends to amplify the problem, and longer leaf springs with fewer individual leaves per pack are more susceptible to the problem.

Not exact matches

I just think with a little over 3 weeks left of official winter, I'm looking forward to spring backcountry skiing, longer days, and hopefully some big ass spring storms to replenish that high country snowpack.

For the noodle salad — 200 g soba noodles (you can use udon or rice noodles)-- 150 g French beans, ends trimmed — 1/2 long cucumber, thinly sliced — 4 spring onions, sliced — 6 - 8 fresh basil leaves, chopped — a small bunch of coriander, chopped — salt

We'll eat chard and kale leaves all winter long, and in late winter / early spring harvest their florets which are as good as the primary vegetable itself.

500 grams fresh pink ling chopped into 2.5 cm cubes 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon each cumin and black mustard seed 2 teaspoons ground turmeric powder 2 fresh cardamon leaves 1 dessertspoon finely chopped fresh ginger 2 long green chillies sliced diagonally 1 long red chilli sliced diagonally 1 tablespoon finely chopped purple basil 2 tablespoons chopped spring onion tops 2 black capsicums finely sliced (optional) 1 medium size red capsicum finely sliced 2 small cigar shaped egg plants chopped into half rounds (1 small standard eggplant will do) 6 medium tomatoes chopped into small pieces 1 tablespoon peanut oil 3 cups crayfish and laksa mint stock (see recipe)

Our pre-Christmas spring in the step was long gone, everything felt like a chore, and like Popeye without his spinach, you were left desperately hoping the Reds would give us a much - needed adrenalin shot.

Honestly between the punishing long winter and the damp, drab spring I feel like leaving the house has been a priority for me, or by extension my baby, for far too long.

To check whether warm winters have already attenuated the advance in spring phenology, an international team of researchers from China, Belgium, France, Spain, Switzerland and Germany investigated the change in the sensitivity of leaf unfolding to climate warming using long - term observations for seven dominant European tree species at 1245 sites in Central Europe.

If they are extra long, cut in half first 1/4 head of Purple Cabbage - Cut into 1/2» steaks with stems included 1 Bunch of Spring Asparagus - Leave whole and cover the tips with foil 2 Purple / 3 Yellow Beets - trim root and stem

Steep one bag of Spring dragon in warm water for 3 - 5 minutes (I like to leave it in a little longer until it turns the water gold).

During a long, cold winter, the underground portion of a plant stores vital energy after the leaves die back, allowing the plant to regenerate in the spring.

We are head over heels with the Michael Kors spring / summer 2015 collection and the only thing left for us to do is start purchasing these goodies and long for the next Michael Kors show to get our dose of fashion inspiration!

Just like the fall leaves wither and die but as long as we stay grounded in life there is always hope for spring.

It left me longing for spring and warmer temperatures, though.

Here in Texas, we hold on to some greenery for a little longer than most cold climate places but in the end the leaves will all vanish until next spring.

Not sure I'm ready to say goodbye to springtime and see it in a whole year (Spring is by far my favourite season, and I always feel a bit nostalgic when I see it go to leave place to summertime, with its hot long days and irritating mosquitoes!)

Blazer: Forever 21 Dress: Forever 21 Leggings: Nordstrom (similar) Sunnies: Free People (old) Clutch: c / o Brahmin Flats: Forever 21 Ring: Chloe + Isabel Spring is almost in the air and even though it snowed last Saturday, I opted to head out to brunch in this long slit blazer and tropical leaf print dress I recently picked up at Forever 21.

Cruise was looking to squeeze in Doug Liman «s long - in - development moon heist film Luna Park next spring before heading off to film Mission: Impossible 6 in August, but now that Liman has been swooped up for Gambit, Cruise was left with a hole in his schedule.

That kind of talk goes «a long way toward explaining why No Child Left Behind has not worked,» she says, overlooking the fact that gains in math and reading since its passage have amounted to 8 percent of a standard deviation, with even larger gains among minority students (see «Grinding the Antitesting Ax,» check the facts, Spring 2012).

Having long criticized laws like the federal No Child Left Behind act and Indiana's Public Law 221 for relying too heavily on test scores, small groups of parents are planning to have their students «Opt Out» of statewide testing this spring.

The S90 and its long - roof wagon counterpart use control - arm front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension with a transverse composite leaf spring, not unlike a Corvette.

With coil springs replacing the truck segment's long - held standard of leaf springs, the Ram has a ride that's significantly more controlled and comfortable than anything the competition offers.

Driving an empty truck no longer punishes your body, and the loaded ride is just as controlled and confident as the competitors» leaf - sprung trucks.

Driver: Ken Smith Age: 35 State: South Carolina Entered Before: No Vehicle: 1948 Willys CJ2A Engine: Buick Oddfire V6 Transmission: T - 18A 4 - speed manual Transfer Cases: Dual T - cases with Dana 18 and Dana 20 with Warn Overdrive Front Axle: Dana 44 Widetrack Differential: Detroit Softlock Ratio: 5.38:1 Rear Axle: Dana 44 Widetrack Differential: Detroit Softlock Ratio: 5.38:1 Front Suspension: Hybrid M38 military wrapped main leaf springs with 1971 CJ5 secondary leafs Rear Suspension: Hybrid M38 military wrapped main leaf springs with 1971 CJ5 secondary leafs Tires: 35x16R15 Super Swampers Boggers Winch: Warn 8274 with Spydura synthetic rope How long have you owned this vehicle: 2 years How long have you been wheeling: 20 years

independent, short / long arm double wishbone, cast aluminum control arms, transverse - mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorbers; anti-roll bar

Driver: Aaron Duncan Age: 33 State: California Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Tacoma Engine: 3.4 L V6 Transmission: Stock Automatic Transfer Cases: Toyota Crawl Box with a flipped Dana 300 double T - case setup Front Axle: High Pinion Dana 60 Differential: Detroit Locker Ratio: 5.13:1 Rear Axle: 14 - Bolt Differential: Spool Ratio: 5.13:1 Front Suspension: 3 - inch All Pro leaf springs Rear Suspension: 4 - inch Marlin leafs Tires: 42x14R17 Super Swamper Iroks Winch: Warn 12,000 pound winch How long have you owned this vehicle: 2.5 years How long have you been wheeling: 17 years

Driver: V.J. Perrin Age: 41 State: Louisiana Entered Before: No Vehicle: 1985 Chevy K30 CUCV Engine: 6.2 L Detroit Diesel Transmission: TH400 Transfer Cases: NP208 T - case Front Axle: Dana 60 Differential: Lincoln Locker Ratio: 4.56:1 Rear Axle: 14 - Bolt Differential: Detroit Locker Ratio: 4.56:1 Front Suspension: 6 - inch Superlift leaf springs Rear Suspension: 6 - inch Pro Comp leaf springs Tires: 39.5 - inch Super Swamper Irok's Winch: 12,000 pound winch How long have you owned this vehicle: 2 Months How long have you been wheeling: 31 Years

Driver's Name: Johnny Wood Age: 32 City / State: San Marcos, CA Entered Before: Yes Vehicle: 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Engine: Chrysler 360 ci V - 8 Transmission: 46RE four speed automatic T - Case (s): Offroad Design Magnum and NP205 Front Axle: Dana 60 w / 4.56 gears and ARB Air Locker Rear Axle: Dana 60 w / 4.56 gears and Detroit Locker Front Suspension: Custom three link w / 12 - inch King coilovers Rear Suspension: Skyjacker 5 - inch leaf springs and Bilstein shocks Tires / Wheels: 37x13.5 R17 Toyo Open Country M / T on 17x9 Raceline Monster beadlock Winch: Warn XP9.5 How long have you owned this vehicle: 14 years How long have you been «wheeling: 14 years

Driver's Name: Derek Lasini Age: 29 City / State: Park Ridge, IL Entered Before: No Vehicle: 2001 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine: Chevy 5.3 L V - 8 Transmission: 4L80E three - speed automatic T - Case (s): NWF Eco Box and NP205 Front Axle: Dana 60 w / 4.56 gears and welded differential Rear Axle: Corporate 14 Bolt w / 4.56 gears and Yukon Grizzly Locker Front Suspension: 52 - inch leaf springs and 14 - inch - travel shocks Rear Suspension: Offroad Design shackle flip w / 6 - inch shackles Tires / Wheels: 40x13.50 R17 Pro Comp Xtreme MT2 on 17x8.5 Hummer H2 Winch: Smittybilt XRC12 How long have you owned this vehicle: 9 years How long have you been «wheeling: 9 years

The rear suspension includes Pro Comp 56 - inch - long Chevy - application leaf springs, Willys Jeep Parts 3 - inch shackles, and repositioned Bilstein 5100 series shocks.

Driver's Name: Chris Wills Age: 49 City / State: Mesa, AZ Entered Before: Yes Vehicle: 1984 Jeep Scrambler CJ - 8 Engine: Chevy 350 ci V - 8 w / TBI Transmission: TH400 three - speed automatic T - Case (s): Advance Adapters Atlas II 3.8 Front Axle: Dana 44 w / 4.56 gears and ARB Air Locker Rear Axle: Dana 60 w / 4.56 gears and ARB Air Locker Front Suspension: Deaver leaf springs w / shackle reversal and 2.5 - inch King remote - reservoir shocks Rear Suspension: Deaver leaf springs w / 2.5 - inch King remote - reservoir shocks Tires / Wheels: 37x12.50 R17 Nitto Trail Grappler on 17x9 BTR beadlock Winch: Warn Zeon 10 - S How long have you owned this vehicle: 8 years How long have you been «wheeling: 20 + years

Dodge has taken a chance with a relatively radical change to the rear suspension — other big pickups use long, flat leaf springs to support the rear axle.

The rear also benefits from race - ready Multimatic DSSV shocks, this time paired with long - travel leaf springs and a trick anti-wrap link built into a special differential cover.

short / long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse - mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber

In order to accommodate for the rear sway bar plate between the rear axle housing and the rear leaf spring's shackle plate, these 1970 U-bolts are longer than the 1969 U-bolts.

Suspension Front: 60 - in Deaver Spring long - travel leaf springs, 16 - in - travel Sway - A-Way RaceRunner remote - reservoir shocks, modified Currie sway bar Rear: 63 - in Deaver Spring long - travel leaf springs, 10 - in - travel Sway - A-Way RaceRunner remote - reservoir shocks, modified Speedway Engineering sway bar

The rear suspension consists of 63 - inch - long Deaver Spring long - travel leaf springs, 10 - inch - travel Sway - A-Way RaceRunner remote - reservoir shocks, Prothane bumpstops, and a modified Speedway Engineering sway bar.

Peanut Butter Vehicle: 1993 Ford Bronco Owner: Tony Rojo Location: Riverside, California Chassis: Stock Engine: 5.8 L 351W V - 8, K&N cold - air intake, Bassani shorty headers, exhaust exiting below the quarter panel in front of the rear tire Drivetrain: E4OD automatic with Punisher valve body, BW1356 T - case, TTB Dana 44 front, 8.8 - inch rear with Yukon Gear Dura Grip Posi locker, 4.56 gears Suspension: Southwest Performance cut and turned beam long travel front with fabricated radius arms, uniball pivots, 12 - inch stroke Bilstein 9100 coilovers with ACVs, Bilstein 2 - inch hydraulic bumpstops, Deaver F53 leaf springs, Southwest Performance 2 - link, 12 - inch stroke Bilstein 9100 smooth body shocks with a Southwest Performance raised rear shock mount, Bilstein 2 - inch hydraulic bumpstops, Southwest Performance extended shackles Steering: Stock, upgrading to ambulance steering Brakes: Stock Tires / wheels: 35x12.50 R15 BF Goodrich All Terrains on 15x7 Alcoa 5 - spoke wheels Interior: 8 - inch Lowrance Baja 840 GPS, Motorola Maratrac race radio, Kenwood Race Radio, Fully TIG - welded cage with 1.75 - inch DOM tubing by Johnny Lightning, twin RCE radios Other Parts: Custom front and rear prerunner bumpers, smoked headlights with Baja HID conversion to true bi xenon projector HIDs, four Hella Rallye 4000 HIDs, Autofab front fiberglass Favorite Off - Road Area: Baja!

These long and complaint leaf springs don't come cheap and don't always fit in the confined parameters of a trail rig.

Long Haul Bow Tie Vehicle: 2003 Chevy Silverado 2500HD 4X4 Owner: Shaughn «Shoggin» Reid Location: Drove 8,600 miles from Los Angeles to Pitman, New Jersey Chassis: Stock hydroformed GM frame rails Engine: LB7 Duramax turbo diesel, AFE air filter, Optima batteries, Edge Hot Juice programmer, So Cal Diesel tuning Drivetrain: Allison transmission, ATS torque convertor, ATS transmission pan, Amsoil transmission oil, polished aluminum rear driveshaft, 14 - bolt rear differential, Oasis cover, Amsoil gear oil Suspension: Front RCD 6 - inch lift, RCD lower control arm drop brackets and steering knuckles, fabricated chromoly upper control arms with uniballs and dual shock mounts, fabricated shock hoops, custom sway bar links, Deaver leaf springs in the rear, 5,000 - pound air bags, long shackles, Bilstien 7100 reservoir shocks, dual ProComp Explorer ES9000 shocks Steering: PSC power steering pump, 0.75Long Haul Bow Tie Vehicle: 2003 Chevy Silverado 2500HD 4X4 Owner: Shaughn «Shoggin» Reid Location: Drove 8,600 miles from Los Angeles to Pitman, New Jersey Chassis: Stock hydroformed GM frame rails Engine: LB7 Duramax turbo diesel, AFE air filter, Optima batteries, Edge Hot Juice programmer, So Cal Diesel tuning Drivetrain: Allison transmission, ATS torque convertor, ATS transmission pan, Amsoil transmission oil, polished aluminum rear driveshaft, 14 - bolt rear differential, Oasis cover, Amsoil gear oil Suspension: Front RCD 6 - inch lift, RCD lower control arm drop brackets and steering knuckles, fabricated chromoly upper control arms with uniballs and dual shock mounts, fabricated shock hoops, custom sway bar links, Deaver leaf springs in the rear, 5,000 - pound air bags, long shackles, Bilstien 7100 reservoir shocks, dual ProComp Explorer ES9000 shocks Steering: PSC power steering pump, 0.75long shackles, Bilstien 7100 reservoir shocks, dual ProComp Explorer ES9000 shocks Steering: PSC power steering pump, 0.75 in.

Fabtech's 2017 Ford F - 250 concept has been fitted with the company's 8 - inch suspension system with Dirt Logic bypass shocks, as well as a set of long - travel leaf springs from Deaver Spring.

The leaf - spring rear suspension and coil - over-strut front suspension proved compliant on city streets and soft enough for comfort on long highway jaunts.

The 2009 Frontier shares its suspension layout and many component designs with the Titan, including its all - steel double - wishbone front suspension and solid axle rear suspension with overslung leaf springs and a long suspension stroke for optimized off - road dynamics.

Since All - Pro's 3 - inch rear leaf springs were installed with the previous lift, only 2.5 - inch longer shackles were needed to bring up the rear.

The stock chassis was boxed and strengthened and now accommodates Dana 44 axles and disc brakes front and rear; the leaf springs are long gone, replaced by coilovers.

Nor did she mention how hard it was to leave behind this stunningly beautiful landscape at the beginning of spring — the mountains rising sharply from the shores of a twenty - five - mile - long lake known as the Tinnsjo, the farms clustered on a level shelf of land at the head of the lake, the waterfalls gleaming on the sides of the mountains and feeding streams that merged into the broad Mana River, the red and white farmhouses scattered around the stately white church.

In the next few weeks, throngs of college students will be joyously leaving campus for a week long rite of passage: Spring Break.

Trees have new leaf growth in the spring, then during the summer leaves stay active but are no longer increasing in number.

There's only a very short Spring window in Helsinki and it is heralded by clear skies just about long enough for the city to replenish its large stretches of grassy green parks and trees to finally shoot out their leaves.

Well long story short, I left my husband at home and went with my friend Ashley over spring break.