Sentences with phrase «open the throttle of»

The veteran driver works the low gears with ease and energy, whipping us through corners and cracking open the throttle of the twin - turbo 430 - hp inline six - cylinder.
The sensation is similar to opening the throttle of a boat's outboard motor — the engine speed stays the same, but you're accelerating.

Not exact matches

It then set in place the 2015 Open Internet Order, which forces ISPs not to block, throttle, or prioritize the speeds of websites as they see fit.
That judgment, about whether the government should get involved in the entire P2P throttling debate, will likely be made by the end of the summer, but Bell certainly could not have helped its assertion that congestion is a huge problem by opening its own (non-P2P) video download store last week.
«Because our no - throttling rule addresses instances in which a broadband provider targets particular content, applications, services, or non-harmful devices, it does not address a practice of slowing down an end user's connection to the Internet based on a choice made by the end user,» the FCC's Open Internet Order says.
A 26 - foot boat really only needs a 250 - horsepower engine, but in order to race, lobstermen and women trick out boats of that size with 350 - 500 horsepower and open up their throttles for little more than pride.
If your campaign can accomplish this, you might finally know the joy of what it feels like to go full throttle in a Ferrari on the open road.
I'm roaring toward my next birthday with the throttle wide open, secure in knowing how well I'm going to be able to take care of my body... because I learned a secret a few years ago, and I'm really bad at keeping secrets that might affect other people positively as much as this one affected me!
Opening in a post -» Rebel Without a Cause» late 1950s to the throttles of country drag races, we still hear the ever - present crickets and gravel roads blended with the domestic cues of clinking utensils on dinner plates and the unmistakable cries of screen door springs.
Whereas Alice and Oz took advantage of the lighter competition of March, Maleficent aimed even higher, opening the weekend after Memorial Day with the summer movie season at full throttle surrounded by other big movies with more to come every week.
An action - packed mystery western based on the best - selling novel by Alistair MacLean (The Guns of Navarone, Ice Station Zebra, Where Eagles Dare), Breakheart Pass throws open the throttle...
At first blush, it might have seemed that the series was just going to full - throttle go after Trump and his supporters, but these opening moments are a more damning indictment of obtuse liberals — I believe «snowflakes» is one word to describe them — who wallowed in self - pity and indignation after the election.
As Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Bad Boys II, and Legally Blonde 2 touch down in theatres, Die Another Day, The Jungle Book 2, and the Brady Bunch movies land on DVD, and then there are the cross-promotions: It seems like everyone wants a piece of the fallout from Universal's big - screen Hulk, with Fox, Buena Vista, Anchor Bay, and Universal itself issuing «Hulk» - branded discs prior to the feature film's June 20th opening.
The Wide Open Throttle regulars of Angus MacKenzie, Jonny Lieberman and Carlos Lago were joined again this week by the stars of Roadkill and Hot Rod Unlimited, David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan to add their hands - on performance perspective to the conversation.
However, as the roads begin to open out and the corners become quicker and more clearly sighted, the chassis is allowed to settle and it becomes more flat - footed with a resolutely nose - led balance and little in the way of throttle adjustability.
Being a 603bhp supercar we've taken the liberty of presuming you'll want the engine's throttle response in its sharpest setting, to do so sets the V10 up to be nothing but electrifying in its response to the slightest throttle opening.
In any case the «suck» when the throttle is only slightly open is minimal, so you aren't losing a lot of energy with this.
Initiating Dynamic mode sharpens the throttle response, tightens up the dampers, and opens a set of valves in the exhaust.
I got a kick out of the blow - off valve each time it opened when I lifted my foot after a full - throttle sprint.
This leads us to your original question, the fact of whether stabbing the pedal to wide open throttle (WOT) with no load on the engine will cause problems for the engine.
Those with lots of grip will use the full width on the exit from the right and then follow the white line around the first part of the left, only moving away as the corner opens out and the throttle can be meaningfully reapplied.
Activating Dynamic mode sharpens throttle response, tightens the dampers, and opens a set of flaps in the exhaust.
I am entirely cynical about the price of the GTS, but with all throttles open, from 3000rpm to 8000rpm, it might just be worth the money.
Still, once you've tasted the Venom GT's full - throttle through - the - gears acceleration, it expands your mind and opens a window to performance that no end of on - boost, in - gear roll - ons can replicate.
Then, as the majority of the engine noise you hear in the cabin is the luscious, rarefied sound of induction noise — which you only really hear with big throttle openings — the driver controls how loud it is with the accelerator pedal.
The pilot jet typically can deliver no more than 15 % of the overall fuel when the throttle is wide open.
Select Sport + via the Dynamic Mode and the throttle loosens, the exhaust valve opens, the dampers take a firmer control and the steering gains a degree of weight.
But there's a limit, and this limit is reached when you have enough load caused by the friction that the ECU is fully opening the throttle (WOT) and injecting the maximum amount of fuel... tbc
We drove the 50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra Daytona coupe out of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and into Salinas, and opened the eight individually tuned throttle bodies the first chance we got.
Our only burning question is, how long of a delay exists when you bang the throttle open from a fully or almost closed position at exceptionally low revs?
It makes 240 horsepower and 258 pound - feet of torque from 1500 to 4000 rpm, though a 10 - second overboost produces 280 pound - feet after wide - open throttle gear changes.
If you can't get enough of exotics, then you'll love this episode of Wide Open Throttle.
BoxsterS (PDK) lacks a bit of overtaking potential, yes, incomparable to 911 Turbo rocket, but it rides on sport suspension, has sport exhaust and 3.4 liter NA engine, and is extremely exciting at slower speeds, goes around corners in the most amazing manner and creates a lot of drama on throttle openings.
The serrated, hard - edged bark that those cars emit with a fully open throttle is worthy of a competition car, while both rev out to their redlines with such ferocity that you wonder if they're about to explode.
You'll want to blip the throttle yourself nonstop to take full advantage of the Active Exhaust system (optional on V6, standard on V6 S and V8 S), which opens bypass valves in the exhaust under hard acceleration.
If I look at wide open throttle (atmospheric pressure of 101.c kPa) on a below freezing day of say -5 * C then the number jumps way up to 22kV + 2kV giving about 24kV.
If it is nearing end of life opening the throttle can break its friction, which is why the speed drops and revs increase.
When you want a little more control, the paddle - shift option is as entertaining and as responsive as an automatic of this nature can be (Chevy claims wide - open - throttle upshifts are faster than Porsche's PDK), and I had great fun scaring various family members with stoplight launches and on - ramp romps.
The transmission shifts smoothly enough regardless of throttle opening, and the four - wheel disc brakes are adequate - if saddled with an annoyingly touchy pedal feel.
In road cars, relatively mild cams are used which allow for smooth running and plenty of low down torque so that it's easy to pull away from near idle at a very small throttle opening without stalling.
The Z06's eight - speed is nine pounds lighter than the six - speed automatic in the Stingray thanks to the use of aluminum and magnesium, and Chevy claims that it can crack off shifts under wide - open throttle quicker than the PDK dual - clutch automatic in the Porsche 911.
Keep opening the throttle and inevitably the rear tyres start to spin - up and the BC exits the turn with just a mild twist of oversteer.
NASA engineers found no electronic flaws in Toyota vehicles capable of producing the large throttle openings required to create dangerous high - speed unintended acceleration incidents.
And it shows; the take - up of drive can be a little snatchy on light throttle openings around town.
Speaking of fuel delivery interruption, one other area that could benefit from additional programming is at very light throttle openings.
Spectators run into a driveway and it's only after Ago's Leap that he finally has everything back under control and the throttle wide open again with just 36 miles of the lap left... It has to be one of the greatest saves of all time.
I'm sure some of Ferrari's customers aren't even aware that you can order an F430 with three pedals, so it probably comes as a bit of a shock when they get in and see the classic open gate, but the shift is gorgeous and in these conditions you appreciate the ever so slightly sharper throttle response too.
GM touted the lengths it's gone to make the four - banger feel refined; for the most part, it does feel smooth, although the engine tends to drone during long stretches of wide - open throttle.
The throttle sharpens, the gear changes get quicker, the damping tightens, twin butterfly valves in the exhaust open and you're serenaded by one of the greatest exhaust notes in the world today.
The old model required 80 - percent throttle opening before the electric motor would step in to assist acceleration, but in the new car it's always ready and 516 lb - ft is just the flex of a toe away.
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