Sentences with phrase «motor whirrs»

Punch the starter button and the motor whirrs and whines, then lights off with a bark.

Punch the starter button and the big motor whirrs and whines, then awakens with a bark.

Entry is achieved by pressing a delicate silver spindle that sets electric motors whirring to dramatically (all right, slowly) lift the scissor doors.

He pressed the buttons, a motor whirred, something fell to the bottom tray with a thunk.

And let's not forget the cool 5 - piece steel and glass top: Activate the switch between the front seats and an array of electric motors whirrs to life, undoing latches and levering panels up and down and back and forth until the roof is folded away into the trunk and Eos, the Greek goddess of the dawn, has risen.

Scurrying on the floor was a mechanized serpent, its little motor whirring: the snake in the grass, the original treachery.

The motors whir a little loudly, but in the tiny section of the parking lot that the company was allotted to perform these drives, it felt quick in the same way most EVs do.

Not exact matches

Cobbled together using spare parts, Atom is every bit the junkyard robot he's described as — with a face that resembles a fencing mask, bronze hands that look like boxing gloves, and a whirring motor in his back.

By now, we've learned to feather the brake pedal just so, and to savor the sounds the 918 makes under hard braking: first, the high - frequency whirring of the regenerative electric motors, followed by the particular grinding of the ceramic brake rotors.

Lots of lights illuminate on the dash and you hear the whirring and whining of electric motors, but no sounds of internal combustion.

The car sounds amazing, a rich mixture of whirring and regenerating motors and raw, metallic internal combustion.

Lots of lights illuminate on the dash and I hear the whirring and whining of electric motors, but there are no sounds of internal combustion.

tried to restart but starter just whirrs, tried rocking van in gear no change, so removed starter motor and checked teeth, both sets fine with no damage, checked timing belt and thats in good condition (less than 2 years 10k miles since last change).

Put starter motor back into engine and now just clicks does nt even whirr now.

«The NSX isn't all whirring motors and butt - saving technology.

By now, I've learned to feather the brake pedal just so, and I've come to savor the sounds the 918 makes under hard braking: first, the high - frequency whirring of the regenerative electric motors, followed by the particular grinding of the ceramic brake rotors.

30 minutes later, with the car having done nothing but sat parked for those 30 minutes, I tried to start the car to go somewhere, but while the starter motor and fan start fine (so the electrics seem good still unlike the previous problem), the engine doesn't join in - the starter cranks and makes the normal whup - whup - whup sound, the fan whirs until I release the ignition, but no gas ignition.

The whir of the electric motor is your near - constant companion, however.

If you just hear a whirring sound like the starter motor is spinning without affecting the motor, then the solenoid is either broken, or there's a wiring issue on the starter itself.

The ride quality is solid, its steering firm, the cabin so quiet I couldn't even hear the whir of the electric motor.

With not a chirrup of wheelspin and scarcely more than a sci - fi whir from the motors, the P100D takes off.

The engine seems to say Countach, too - turn the key, and the starter motor's monotonous whir suggests that there are twelve pistons being heaved up and down.

The C - HR is quiet enough to hear the faint whirr of the electric motor at times though, which gives a good impression as to the Toyota's refinement.

With the 97bhp and 128 lb ft of torque of the completely re-engineered 1.8 litre petrol engine boosted by the 71bhp permanent magnet synchronous electric motor, the Prius will whizz and whirr itself from rest to 62mph in a leisurely 10.6 seconds, even if you switch from eco mode to power mode.

Clunk into gear and motor up the street and it's easy to imagine you're driving a racing car to the grid; it whirs, grinds, growls, clanks (the harness on the rollcage), bangs (potholes) and noisily spatters its undersides in grit.

Then, with the whir of an electric motor, the seat belts are offered forth to both the driver and front passenger, as an arm pushes the belt forward from where the B pillar would be — just as they are in a Bentley.

No whirring of a starter motor, no clatter of injectors, and no bark as contained explosions push cylinders.

At low speeds, you can hear the whir of the electric motor as you crank the wheel around.

Where Toyota's older generation electric power - steering systems made a kind of whirring sound and felt like a rheostat, this Camry's steering offered a good weight and no odd motor sounds.

In other cars, we've heard the whirr of an electric motor as we spun the wheel around, noting the electrically driven nature from the wheel's very light feel.

Rebecca Horn's Schmetterling (2006) flaps its shimmering wings in a constant mechanical rhythm to the soft whirr of the motor that drives it.

Rebecca Horn's butterfly -LRB-» Schmetterling ``, 2006) flaps its shimmering wings in a constant mechanical rhythm to the soft whirr of the motor that drives it.

Most have a few buttons that click and a vibrator motor that whirs.

Having said that, it's air flow noise rather than the whirring of the motor.