Sentences with phrase «on pedal»

Thank you for the inspiration of your Spring tablescape — love those Ever Grateful dishes, so unique and love the sprinking of birds, nest and those eggs on the pedal.

I honestly don't know what is so hard about stepping on a pedal to open a trash can.

«Retailers that have been focused on lowering product costs and preserving margins should keep their foot on the pedal to maintain and accelerate those efforts given the prospect for continued inflationary pressure.

«Cycling, including on pedal - assist bikes, is not only fun, it's a fast, affordable, healthy and sustainable way of getting around,» NYC DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said in a statement.

«My job is to ensure that we keep our foot on the pedal during the ups, so that we don't become complacent, and that we continue to stay the course with a firm grip on the wheel during the downs.»

You may end up hurling a few curse words in the air or being tempted to step on the pedal and cut off your new road enemy just give him a test of his medicine.

Use a moderate increase in pressure on the pedal to accelerate smoothly, without increasing the RPMs (revolutions per minute) of your engine to a high level.

Bicycles should also have a white or yellow reflector on each pedal and a white or yellow reflector on each side forward of the center of the bicycle.

However there have been cases reported where the gas pedal was not stuck on the mat but was actually going fully depressed without anyone stepping on the pedal.

An ingenious professor at the University of San Marcos has designed a solar panel retrofit of the two - stroke «mototaxis» that fill the streets of the city which can run on pedal - power or a battery hooked to the solar panels.Sunny side Though Lima enjoys more than 350 sunny days each year, solar panels are at a premium, and project leader Dr. Werner Pachero Lujan acquired his from a Swedish company, Skyllermarks, that say they contribute to environmentally - friendly projects worldwide.

If we boost the research on pedal powered technology - trying to make up for seven decades of lost opportunities - and steer it in the right direction, pedals and cranks could make an important contribution to running a post-carbon society that maintains many of the comforts of a modern life.

It is a pedal - assist device, meaning that there is no throttle to just crank up the speed without pedaling, but instead it uses a sensor on the pedal crank, plus a user - selected power level, to determine how much electric assist to provide to the rider.

We say strike a TreeHugger blow for safety and style: wear hot pink spikes on your pedal - powered transport to ensure that drivers notice the need to share the lane.

Was looking for a different article I remembered but found this on pedal power.

«We're headed toward this cliff, and instead of taking our foot off the gas we're stepping on the pedal.»

Because of that, finding news of cars against bikes incidents in Brazil is not hard, the most sadistic being the case of the Porto Alegre «driver» who was so impatient with the Critical Mass riding in front of him that he decided to just step on the pedal and send 17 cyclists flying through the air.

So... I devised an insert that hangs inside our kitchen garbage can (the kind you step on a pedal and the top opens)... I am also buying reusable poly - mesh veggie and fruit bags to replace store provided plastic bags.

But I think we need to be clear here: the goal really should not be to AVOID the warming, because nature clearly has a foot on that pedal as well, thanks to the kick we gave it.

It's like we've woken up at the wheel of a vehicle, we haven't done driver's ed, there isn't even a manual that's been finished yet --- meaning on the complexity of this global system --- and our foot is on the pedal and pushing down, and we're heading toward a curve.

To me that seems to be not quick or aggressive, but a soft foot on the pedal.

The company is currently in a crowdfunding phase and seeking to raise $ 40,000 with a Kickstarter project (which really isn't that much money, considering the millions raised by an über - fancy cooler and a funny card game), and is offering a full - on Pedal Forward bamboo bicycle (set up as a singlespeed / fixed gear) for just $ 500, or just the frame itself for $ 400 (so you can dress it up in all your favorite components yourself).

The status symbol «car», for instance, is a recurring theme in Axell's work; one that she subjects to a symbolic reconfiguration: In Axell - ération (1965) a woman in red high - heels has her foot on the pedal and Changement de vitesse (1965) shows a woman's naked calves enveloping the gearshift.

Turbo formula racing car's gear is in full throttle and the foot is on the pedal, all you have to do is take control and drive your real Super Cars on some of the fastest racing tracks around.

Therefore, the game keeps a perpetual foot on the pedal and hits the gas for you.

Seek out dolphin pods on pedal boats or wave runners, or among the clouds on a parasail over the Gulf of Mexico.

The trap is sprung when a cat steps on the pedal.

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I'm doing all I can to keep my foot on the pedal.

There's a sense of the engine having to turn back on, and there's a noticeable hesitation when you step on the pedal.

Econ mode polices the climate control system more heavily and reduces fan speed, while pressing down on the pedal is met with a great deal of derision.

Mashing on the pedal causes the needle to move upward, indicating that power is being siphoned out of the battery, while using the brakes shows that electrons are trickling back in.

The clutch on a test car had a takeup point really high up on the pedal stroke which took getting used to, which makes me wonder how rough our test car's life was before it showed up at our doorstep.

The 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid manages mid-40s fuel economy, yet still feels powerful on the pedal.

The Good The 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid manages mid-40s fuel economy, yet still feels powerful on the pedal.

Our designers put pen to paper with a keen focus on pedal to the metal.

Acceleration is strong, but controlled so your passengers will never know how aggressive your foot is on that pedal

Normal pressure exerted on the pedal produces a gradual and even braking effect, while more energetic pressure (as in sports driving) yields a keener braking response, delivering at a specific instant a distinct increase in braking power.

The horsepower is great and once you put a little push on the pedal the car immediately responds and takes off.

And I like the fact that you have to step on the pedal very hard to make the system kick in.

I see the name of the car in the title it is a coupe, but in the pictures I see a dumpy five door hatchback shaped like a child's sit on pedal car.

A medium - to - hard press on the pedal will get you going, but it does surge through the gears pretty quickly, until it settles in at speed.

2006 MazdaSpeed6: Maybe the name has no punctuation, but stand on the pedal and onlookers are sure to give it an exclamation point.

I think it is a smart gearbox somewhat, because if you put the pedal to the metal from a stand still the launch is somewhat slower than if you ease on the pedal gradually.

The brakes offer a decent bite once hard on the pedal, but there is no initial grabbiness, which can lead to a jerky driving experience.

Not here's the biggest annoyance... when driving over 30 mph and then let up on the pedal because of a red light coming up (or whatever) you can feel the car down shift into a lower gear.

When I stepped on the pedal hard, the front of the car did not nosedive, as is sometimes the case in economy cars.

The engine and its six - speed automatic are largely in the background until you step on the pedal, when you're met with ample forward thrust and a pleasing little grunt from the exhaust.

None of this involved any particular care regarding mpg, so it seems Mazda6 buyers can expect good fuel economy in real world driving, and even better results if they actually try to go light on the pedal.

Even when accelerating with a heavier than normal foot on the pedal, engine noise is well managed and actually sounds pretty good.

Brake Assist deactivates when the driver releases pressure on the pedal.