The more muscular V - 6 knocks about a second off the 0 - to -60-mph time (now estimated at just under eight seconds) but matches the fuel economy
of the old engine.
Progress comes at a cost
of the old engine's intoxicating wail and instantaneous throttle response, but let's not be overly dramatic: The 488 still sounds delicious and revs so quickly that the LED shift lights on the steering wheel rarely have time to rest.
So could the mechanic just have been trying to optimize the power
of this old engine?
I've read anecdotal accounts here and there that cleaning various parts
of older engines can cause various parts to fail, or be pushed over the edge.
So despite less accessible torque, the sound, excitement and quality
of the old engine made it the finer more satisfying car to drive more of the time.
All the laggy behaviour and awkward resonances
of the old engine have been banished.
The mid-range is also peppy enough for quick bursts of acceleration but if you want to go all out, you will definitely miss the grunt
of the older engine, especially near the redline.
The change from super - to turbocharging may be met with chagrin by many — losing the character and responsiveness
of the old engine, but the 354 horsepower and 369 lb - ft of torque generated by this 3.0 - liter twin - turbo V6 is seriously potent.
I almost got the feeling the game is just a juiced - up port
of an older engine that ran great on older hardware.
It feels like an update
of the old engine rather than either a new game or a straight port, and the mechanics have come across with all the familiarity of control players should recognise from the SNES era.
Speaking
of the older engine, will we see Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of the game?
Not exact matches
Instead, the brothers bought an
old school bus chassis that had a seat and an
engine, so they could drive instead
of pull it around the fields.
Channel News Asia reported that a Lucky Air flight was held overnight after a 76 - year -
old woman threw coins into the
engine of the plane for good luck.
At the moment, everything in a car from a design point
of view is based on a 100 - year -
old package —
engine in the front, and a driver holding a steering wheel behind.
It approaches search
engine queries in a brand new and intelligent way utilizing new technology combined with
older features
of the existing algorithms.
What makes these items unique is that they're crafted from
old Boeing 747
engine turbofan housings, airplane wings and other bits
of retired aircraft.
At SRC, those opportunities are real.General foremen Steve Choate and Joe Loeber started out as janitors; director
of safety and training Lee Shaefer began as a «gofer»; Wendall Wade, the 29 - year -
old supervisor
of engine disassembly, was a shipping clerk.
The Tennessee - based manufacturer Fitzgerald Glider Kits, for instance, is in the business
of buying up wrecked or otherwise not roadworthy
old 18 - wheelers, rebuilding the outdated
engines and other drive train components, and then installing them in brand new vehicle bodies, or «gliders,» as vehicles without powertrains are called.
Since February, GM has recalled 2.6 million
older - model Chevrolet Cobalts, Saturn Ions and other small cars because their ignitions can slip out
of the «run» position and shut off the
engine.
The switches in
older - model small cars such as the Chevrolet Cobalt and Saturn Ion can slip out
of the «run» position and shut down the cars»
engines.
The
engine in question, the CFM56 - 7B turbofan, is the product
of a 40 - year -
old joint venture between GE Aviation and France's Safran Aircraft
Engines called CFM International.
And, yet, the EPA is proposing that we allow unlimited numbers
of the dirty,
old engines back on the roads.
You can take a cue from the search
engine giant and use a large sofa, or try smaller «hobbit hole» spaces such as enclaves with padded benches, acoustic couches, a long communal table for lunch or telecommuters, the modern version
of old - school desk attachments to rolling chairs, and general seating that helps employees feel comfier.
It's clear that today even the best language - parsing
engines and related algorithms are no match for the
old family connectivity trees built out
of bright - colored Post-its tacked to the wall, or the white boards that we see every night on the tube in the police procedural shows like Law and Order.
«There's an
old saying that goes, «If you paid for porn, you flunked the Internet,»» says Patchen Barss, author
of The Erotic
Engine, an upcoming book on the way pornography shaped modern technology.
The transformation
of the
old Bethlehem Steel site into a new regional economic
engine will take a big step forward next month when new Fiats and Chryslers begin rolling off ships docked at Sparrows Point.Pasha Automotive Services is opening an automotive...
It is refreshing to find a SEO expert in 2013 who isn't trying to still push
old methods
of SEO that will get you in trouble with Google or other search
engines.
I was 16 years
old when I entered the world
of search
engine optimization (SEO), and I'll admit that I was one
of those people too.
Depending on just how deep you want to delve into link analysis, there are tools that will tell you everything from which site's links are
oldest, or no - followed, or the ratio
of deep links to homepage links, or C Class, or the cache date, or the different inbound links across the
engines.
Chris has been a instrumental influence in the growth
of the search marketing industry with his 10 + year
old search consulting practice, past involvement with Search
Engine Watch and Search
Engine Strategies as well as his new role as Executive Editor at Search
Engine Land, running the Search Marketing Now webcasts and helping to program SMX conferences.
Financial
Engines of Sunnyvale, the
oldest and largest robo adviser, has agreed to a $ 3B buyout by San Francisco private equity firm
Search
engine marketing and social media work together in building visibility online, which is a change from the
older traditional methods
of link building and keyword usage.
Pentecostalism and related «Spirit - filled movements» are rightly seen as a hard - driving
engine fueling the global spread
of Christianity, but their adherents are often wrongly seen as apolitical, otherworldly enthusiasts bent on «speaking in tongues,» according to two separate studies on the century -
old phenomena.
Although the current hybrid
engines produce a fairly interesting noise, they can't match the
old V8s and V10s for that high - pitched scream which used to provide such an ear - shattering and chest - piercing part
of the F1 - watching experience.
Fernando Alonso meanwhile is going to have to make do with the same
engine he used in Hungary, so on that front it'll be interesting to see how his
older Honda
engine copes in terms
of reliability.
The 27 - year -
old could make a great long - term replacement for Michael Carrick in the heart
of United's midfield
engine room, and the club could be closing in on a deal to secure this superb signing.
MacPherson, a 23 - year -
old dental student at the University
of Nebraska, makes do with a hoary single -
engine plane called a Luscombe, a cramped two - seater that was built the same year he was born and drones through the sky at 95 mph.
Mazda's wailing rotary -
engined beasts are some
of the most iconic, and current Mazda sportscar driver Jonathan Bomarito drove an
old 767B (predecessor to the Le Mans - winning 787B) in the race at Laguna Seca.
But he believes in the craft
of wooden boatbuilding, and in the deafening roar
of the
old gasoline
engines.
«In the
old days, before we had a set number
of engines per driver you can use, you could use one
engine per race and that cost a lot
of money.
This extreme Thomas the Tank
Engine video will make you pull that
old Brio set out
of your closet and set up some sick jumps:
Highly - rated defensive midfielder Giannelli Imbula was said to be attracting interest from the West London outfit as a potential partner for Nemanja Matic in the
engine room for the reigning champions
of England [via Metro Sport], however the Blues lost out to Portuguese giants FC Porto for the 22 - year -
old's signature [via Sky Sports].
Last year the Italian outfit ran year -
old Ferrari
engines and while it worked out well at the start
of the season, performance eventually tailed off...
Or should it switch to a more «
old school»
engine formula which gives us the things we loved about the sport a decade or so ago, but in the process jeopardises F1s image as the pinnacle
of motorsport?
One
of the biggest changes from the
old Vantage is the
engine - gone is the naturally - aspirated unit and in comes an AMG - developed twin - turbo V8.
The current V6 Turbo power units have an interesting sound, but many yearn for the
engine noises
of old.
Everybody in commentary (Sky / BBC / C4) enjoyed the tired
old «Fernando is faster than you» jokes as he got stuck behind the Williams
of Felipe Massa for the rest
of the race, but he did manage to stay in front
of another Mercedes -
engined car which was surely a result.
«We used Thomas the Tank
Engine trains as an incentive for our 3 - year -
old son,» says Julie Kelsey,
of Germantown, Maryland.
This means that organic metaphors such as seed, stalk, bud and flower; or birth childhood, adulthood and
old age are more relevant to the biography
of schools than mechanical images such as that
of an input - output system, a clockwork mechanism or a well - running
engine... Read more.
Whenever I think my kids are too
old for the Thomas the Tank
Engine, they surprise me and pull out the bin
of trains, now in the basement, and start building.