Better yet, it helps the car look downright menacing — the lowered ride height actually prompted one bystander in a parking garage to suggest I might need
new dampers in back.
Any engine vibration that could occur as a result is suppressed by
the new damper in the torque converter until scarcely any trace can be detected.
Not exact matches
However, switching a traditional phone system to a
new location or expanding it
in the same location can be hassle that can put a
damper on the success of expansion.
Elsie, the Borden cow, finished tenth, and Ronald McDonald was eighth... Despite pockets of loyal followers, McDonald's has discontinued its breakfast burrito, probably
in favor of its
new breakfast bagel, which they hope will attract a loyal adult following... Firefighters put a
damper on what would have been a city - wide barbecue fest when they contained an early morning blaze at the Dean Sausage Company
in Attalla, Alabama before it reached the cold storage lockers containing $ 200,000 worth of meat... Perhaps the most absurd recent product introduction and promotion is Light Done Right Dressingology, which purports to link certain low - fat and reduced - calorie Kraft salad dressings with personality types....
Some of my seed stock plants were sucked away
in the tornado which really put a
damper on the seed saving and on what
new varieties I could offer.
Since living
in the
new home, our builder and our furnace consultant gave us some tips on how to close some of the
dampers in the basement to try to push more heat to the colder rooms.
Developers blame the feud for the lapse of the tax abatement program
in January, which has hamstrung
new projects and put a
damper on the city's investment sales market.
Other observers suggested the verdict could put a
damper on his national political ambitions, which include playing a major role supporting Democratic candidates
in their efforts to flip
New York's Republican House seats this fall, and a rumored potential run for president
in two years.
But putting a
damper on the rosy picure painted by the governor are reports, including one
in the
New York Post, that says US Attorney Preet Bharara is investigating the awarding of state contracts to businesses involved
in the Buffalo Billion project, including the massive Solar City factory and other projects, possibly with an eye toward campaign contributions to the governor.
The Real Estate Board of
New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater
New York have reached an agreement to revive the 421a tax exemption
in New York City, ending a 10 - month stalemate that put a
damper on the city's investment sales market and stalled several major projects.
Also, the section hit by the plane had recently been renovated and a number of security measures installed: strengthened walls, blast - resistant windows, a
new sprinkler system, fire
dampers in the ducts, and accordion fire doors that slammed shut immediately after the crash.
We just got 20 inches of snow
in New York, which is really putting a
damper on my ability to wear cute shoes.
ACE Controls Inc. designs and manufactures shock absorbers, gas springs, rotary
dampers, hydraulic feed controls, air springs for automation control As dating becomes more and more difficult
in the West, men are turning to
new methods to meet women.
The engine sits lower
in a
new iteration of Aston's bonded - aluminum chassis, which again features adaptive
dampers and standard carbon - ceramic brakes.
A
new spring and
damper module design also helps
in this department, with a twin - spring setup that works with Jaguar's Adaptive Dynamics active damping system that now has height - adjustable
dampers.
Tucked
in with everything else, a
new damper - strut front and DeDion rear suspension combine with taller springs and higher - profile tires to deliver a ride mostly free of tumult or clamor.
Damper calibrations
new for 2011 accommodate changes
in powertrain mass.
Other than the
new dampers, the production ZR2 features a 2 - inch lift, a wider track, flared fenders, and exclusive 17 × 8 - inch alloy wheels wrapped
in 31 - inch Goodyear Duratrac off - road tires.
If the engine work is comprehensive, the chassis goes even further:
new springs,
dampers, electronic systems, wheels, tyres and a
new generation of carbon - ceramic brake that uses, for the first time
in a road car, a ceramic pad material.
Hyundai is also touting even racier upgrade packages for the Elantra Sport
in Korea, including an «Extreme» handling pack with
new springs,
dampers, and anti-roll bars, plus an optional rear wing and tuner - style six - spoke 18 - inch wheels.
This optimised suspension tuning is based around
new Magneride system, essentially the same magnetorheological
dampers that underpin everything from the Mustang GT350 (which we are currently denied
in the UK) right the way up to Ferraris and Lamborghinis.
Even with the switchable
dampers in their softest Comfort mode, the ride never loses the
new - found edge that the ordinary M6 just doesn't have.
With an all -
new suspension — albeit
in the same
damper - strut / multilink configuration — there was an opportunity to make some improvement here.
Those claims are backed by the use of STI - tuned Sachs
dampers and coil springs front and rear, the addition of flexible V - braces to the engine compartment,
new draw stiffeners
in the chassis and subframe that improve steering response, lightweight 18 - inch wheels (a BRZ first), Brembo brakes at all four corners, and, perhaps most importantly, Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tires sized 215 / 40R18 — a significant upgrade from the regular Michelin Primacy HPs and the very summer tires I was hoping for
in my first drive of the 2017 BRZ Limited Performance Pack.
It was raining then, a rare thing
in Palm Springs, and we stood under umbrellas as the tall Brit conducted a walkaround of the V12 Vantage S. «The tech story is that we've upgraded pretty well everything:
new springs,
new dampers,
new exhaust,
new gearbox,
new engine,» he said.
The Z06 came with a 327 - cubic - inch fuelie V - 8, four - speed manual transmission, Positraction rear axle, upgraded drum brakes, stiff er front anti-roll bar, stiff er springs and
dampers, and a 36.5 - gallon fiberglass fuel tank that made the car perfect for the big SCCA three - hour enduro at Riverside International Raceway
in Southern California, where Duntov planned to unveil the
new racing - spec Corvette.
In addition to the mechanical upgrades, the TCR also rides some 20 mm lower than the standard GTI, integrating adaptive
dampers as standard on 18 - inch, or
new 19 - inch alloy wheels.
Oh yes, and on the road it also rides less uncomfortably than before when
in Strada mode thanks to
new damper settings, and it benefits from a smoother - shifting auto mode within the gearbox.
Despite
new adjustable
dampers there is still a lot of roll
in the set - up that robs it of any comparable precision.
As well as replacing the bulky and complex Active Body Control (ABC) suspension hardware with more straightforward coil - over
damper units at the corners
in the best motorsport tradition (ride height, wheel alignment and camber can all be adjusted for track work), AMG's engineers have plumped out the track by 97 mm at the front and 85 mm at the rear to exploit the
new spring links, camber struts, pull / push rods and weight - optimised aluminium wheel carriers developed
in conjunction with German motorsport specialists KW.
Here's a list of everything you get standard: front and rear electronic locking differentials, the aforementioned DSSV
dampers,
new front and rear bumpers for better off - road obstacle clearance, ZR2 17 - inch aluminum alloy wheels with 31 - inch Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac tires,
new cast iron control arms, an aluminum skidplate, Autotrac transfer case with shield, a
new grille and hood, 3.42 rear axle ratio, front and rear tracks widened 3.5 inches, 2 -
in suspension lift, selectable off - road modes, four wheel disc brakes, spray -
in bedliner, spare all - terrain tire, recovery hooks, and a host of other features.
There's a
new 7 - speed transverse gearbox supplied by XTrac (still a single clutch paddle - operated system),
new front and rear subframes to help with the cooling requirements and aero loads now generated,
new suspension uprights and four - way adjustable Öhlins
dampers, the latest generation Brembo carbon ceramic brakes, the incredible aerodynamic package developed
in conjunction with Dallara, a
new e-diff at the rear as well as a raft of electronic changes.
Equipped with DDS, the Q60 features a range of
new software and hardware, including
new suspension links and bushings
in addition to the electronic
dampers.
The 488 Spider's excellent dynamics are due
in part also to the SCM 3 magnetorheological damping system which has a faster ECU to modify the magnetic field
in the
dampers, as well as
new Ferrari - patented software that also communicates with three
new sensors on the car body.
These include a
new in - house - developed eight - speed automatic transmission, comprehensive chassis and steering upgrades (including revised spring, subframe,
damper and steering enhancements), and a long - stroke 3.5 - litre V6 petrol engine (a development of the outgoing Sorento's 3.3 - litre Lambda unit).
Handling Speciale includes stiffer springs front and rear, retuned magnetorheological
dampers, faster gear shifts when
in Sport mode, reprogrammed F1 - Trac stability control, and a
new sport exhaust system.
New steering and stability control systems, along with new dampers and tweaked Bosch electronics also made their debut in the updated 2015 model, netting a 0 to 60 sprint time that dropped from 4.1 seconds to just 3.6 secon
New steering and stability control systems, along with
new dampers and tweaked Bosch electronics also made their debut in the updated 2015 model, netting a 0 to 60 sprint time that dropped from 4.1 seconds to just 3.6 secon
new dampers and tweaked Bosch electronics also made their debut
in the updated 2015 model, netting a 0 to 60 sprint time that dropped from 4.1 seconds to just 3.6 seconds.
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new rear Bilstein
dampers) EXTERIOR: Looking simply beautiful
in pearl SOLAR yellow the bodywork carries no damage of any sort with the original paintwork
in very well polished condition with no scr
To that, Cadillac adds magnetic ride control, 40 - percent faster
in response time and control authority
in damping, and with a
new twin - wire dual coil
in each
damper.
In the
new Adaptive Mode, the steering, Dynamic
Damper Control and Steptronic transmission are automatically adapted to the driving style and, depending on vehicle specification, also to the route.
In the front suspension,
new dual - flow
dampers and rebound springs are used to reduce the jarring feel of bumps, as well as provide a quieter and smoother ride.
I'd defy anyone who didn't know as much to believe it after a drive
in the CS, but the car's extra steering feedback and body control come entirely from its
new forged wheels and «cup» tyres (the former an inch smaller
in diameter up front, the latter getting a widened section at the rear, just like the GTS) and from redeveloped software calibrations for its
dampers, power steering and active differential.
Making the magic is the an adaptive air suspension, with special
new damper valves that make continuous adjustments to meet the given conditions, firming up
in the corners and softening
in the straights.
It's lowered strut (front) and torsion beam (rear) suspension — which is slightly retuned for the
new driveline — means the Polo GTI is especially tenacious
in corners, with grippy 215 / 40 - series rubber now wrapped around wider (by half an inch to 7.5)
new - look 17 - inch «Parabolica» alloy wheels (with a space - saver spare); though Australian models do not receive the adaptive
dampers offered
in selected European markets.
Adaptive Comfort — with two damping modes accessed via the (
new - to - X5) Dynamic
Damper Control — will appear
in all SE models.
The company claims,
in conjunction with
damper manufacturer Sachs, its engineers tested 30 suspension component combinations to «optimise all -
new Sonata's spring rates, sway bars and
dampers».
Frequently found
in racing cars, the
new horizontal
damper units are actuated via separate pushrods and transfer levers.
New or enhanced chassis technologies for the new Sport include Adaptive Dynamics featuring continuously variable dampers (CVD), and on more powerful models, a dedicated Dynamic mode in the Terrain Response ® 2 system for enthusiastic on - road drivi
New or enhanced chassis technologies for the
new Sport include Adaptive Dynamics featuring continuously variable dampers (CVD), and on more powerful models, a dedicated Dynamic mode in the Terrain Response ® 2 system for enthusiastic on - road drivi
new Sport include Adaptive Dynamics featuring continuously variable
dampers (CVD), and on more powerful models, a dedicated Dynamic mode
in the Terrain Response ® 2 system for enthusiastic on - road driving.
BRZ is renowned for its ultra-low center of gravity and precision handling, and the
new BRZ tS adds STI - tuned front and rear SACHS ®
dampers and coil springs as well as flexible V - braces
in the engine compartment.
The stub axles have been lengthened to increase the rear track, and
New Clio Renault Sport marks an improvement
in comfort over its predecessor thanks to the switch to double - effect
damper technology.