Sentences with phrase «out of top gear»

In fact, the sport mode's most noticeable change over the standard programming is the unnecessary and annoying act of locking the transmission out of top gear.
About the fourth lap the car suddenly started popping out of top gear, which had been the trouble in practice.

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According to Nokia chairman Jorma Ollila, the board of directors spent months looking, inside the company and out, for someone who could inject «oxygen» into management and «gear up» Nokia to be a top player in «all industry segments.»
Athletic gear popularity has increased as more Americans wear sneakers, athletic tops and t - shirts around town, not just for the purpose of working out.
As Woods no doubt helps injured girlfriend Lindsey Vonn deal with her devastating decision to pull out of the Sochi Olympics, Phil Mickelson gears up for Sunday's AFC divisional playoff game pitting his beloved Chargers against Peyton Manning and the Broncos, and McIlroy prepares for his season - opener in Abu Dhabi next week, Scott, ToC winner Zach Johnson (No. 7), and eighth - ranked Matt Kuchar are the only golfers among the top 10 competing in Honolulu.
Jochen Rindt, Jean - Pierre Beltoise and Bruce McLaren were all in the hunt but it was the canny Scot who came out on top, thanks partly to a choice of gear ratio that meant he wouldn't have to change gear on the run to the line.
The former teen phenom, who ruled the Rolex Rankings from the top spot for 85 straight weeks until Ariya Jutanugarn deposed her in June, enjoyed one of her most successful outings since making massive offseason changes in her entourage (a new caddie and coach) and golf gear (switching from Callaway to PXG).
Parents shopping for gear can look for the seal and know these products have come out on top in the toughest test of all: real life.
Since you won't use a swing for long (six to nine months, tops), getting more mileage out of it makes sense, especially if you don't have room for lots of baby gear.
Town Supervisor Noel Merrihew compared the sold - out event to Woodstock, calling the town «juiced» as concertgoers streamed into town with camping gear on top of their cars.
imagine you in the cold winter going out in your work out gear and wearing on top of it a pink fur coat!
On top of that, I'm gearing up for my fun girl's night out tomorrow with So Sarah Hunt & Tracy Negoshian — local peeps I hope you can make it!
Nowadays life is in top gear, people splurge petite time out of their daily schedule to notice people around the vicinity or next door.
OK, so it still spins all four wheels off the line, but by the time first gear runs out everything is pointing the right way and, as we pass 60mph at the top end of second gear, it's 1.5 sec clear of the opposition.
Although we never got out of third gear in Barcelona, Smart says 0 to 62 mph is accomplished in 10.4 seconds, with a top speed of 96 mph.
Select the L station on the rotary dial, with all unnecessary concentration that implies, and it will drop out of the nine - speed's four - overdriven top gears, but to which gear, basically the who, what, when, where, and why of it, is for you to find out.
Instead of that, we head east on the A4 to Strasbourg, aiming to cross into Germany and then search out 8000rpm in top gear on the largely derestricted A5 that follows the Rhine to Basel in Switzerland.
A very tight corner comes up quickly, allowing Krolikowski to show off his car's surprising braking ability, immediately followed by an impressive display of the Impreza's ultrashort gearing (the tachometer reads 3000 rpm at 55 mph in top — fifth — gear, and the car maxes out at about 105 mph).
Well, when was the last time you ran out of traction on the highway in top gear?
At the top end it runs out of puff sooner than obvious rivals, the red line is set at 6200rpm and its easy to inadvertently find the limiter if you're trying to change your own gears.
Affectionately known as the «Turbopanzer,» the Sunoco 917/30's turbocharged 5.4 - liter flat - 12 reportedly churned out an immense 1,580 hp in qualifying trim, enough to propel the yellow - and - blue bolide to 60 in 2.3 seconds and a theoretical top speed of a gear - limited 240 mph.
Tap the shifter paddle, there's a satisfying blip as second gear engages, more thrust, still more thrust as the turbocharger kicks in, and before you know it, you've topped out at 40 mph in the parking lot of BMW's New Jersey headquarters and with a German engineer riding shotgun.
Up top, a custom safari rack holds a cargo basket for all your gear, and also provides mounting points for four out of six of the off - road lights.
A button on the side of the shifter turns off overdrive, meaning the transmission tops out in third gear.
The hatchback has an obvious lead in cargo space, too: Once the rear seats are folded, the Sonic hatch can hold 47.7 cubic feet of gear; the trunk of the Sonic sedan tops out with 14.9 cubic feet.
First gear is extra low for getting out of the hole and added overdrive ratios up top deliver relaxed freeway cruising.
The 1.6 - liter direct - injection mill's pint - sized turbocharger puffs up the boost quickly, and doles out its 184 lb - ft of torque generously enough to make even top gear passing a mostly drama - free affair.
The top five gears of the 10 - speed automatic transmission are locked out, so you can keep the revs high, regardless of using the paddle shifters or letting the truck shift on its own.
Slapping the stick into manual mode and running to redline significantly ups the fun factor, with the gearbox holding right to the top of the rev range before automatically swapping out to the next gear.
Tapping the gear icon in the top right corner of the display brings up device options, which seem very logically laid out.
Get all this and more... - Glass bottom viewing windows - Freshwater showers - Professional, friendly, safety oriented, experienced captain and crew - Top quality snorkel gear - Continental breakfast, cinnamon rolls, donuts, coffee, juice and fresh fruit - BBQ lunch with your choice of chicken, pulled pork and vegetarian entrees - Ice cold sodas and juice - $ 2 beer and Mai Tai's - Optional Wetsuit and Underwater digital camera rentals - Flotation devices - Easy stairway in and out of the water - Water slide - Shady cabin and upper deck -2 Restrooms - Lots of Jimmy Buffet music - Great informative and historical narrative
Day One — Mountain biking from the top of Abra Malaga (4350m a.s.l) to Huamanmarca (starts out cold and wet, finishes warm and sunny — protective gear is provided), optional white water rafting in Santa Maria (very wet — ineffective plastic clothing is provided so just wear swimwear underneath), one hour uphill hike through the jungle.
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But this unprecedented success had a knock - on effect, as by raising the bar so high Epic was left with the unenviable task of trying to top something which already felt complete, so rather than tampering with the award winning formula, Gears Of War 2 turned out to be a methodical fine tuning with improved visuals, tightened gameplay and a few new modes to keep us playing — even after the storyline had reached its cliffhanger conclusioof trying to top something which already felt complete, so rather than tampering with the award winning formula, Gears Of War 2 turned out to be a methodical fine tuning with improved visuals, tightened gameplay and a few new modes to keep us playing — even after the storyline had reached its cliffhanger conclusioOf War 2 turned out to be a methodical fine tuning with improved visuals, tightened gameplay and a few new modes to keep us playing — even after the storyline had reached its cliffhanger conclusion.
If the Gears franchise has come to an end, it goes out on top of its game.
According to Nintendo, tonight's update includes more than 100 pieces of new and returning gear, new songs for the soundtrack and, for all of you Ranked Battle fans out there, a new top tier rank to earn.
And while there are a lot of visually spectacular games coming out this year, I don't think any will top Gears in that department, except maybe Mass Effect (which, coincidentally, is also based off of Unreal Engine 3).
The Amazon is referred to as a climate tipping point because research shows following a 21st century global average temperature rise most of the Amazon basin may dry out, leading to a massive biome shift — accompanied by many gigatonnes of extra CO2 emissions and almost unimaginable biodiversity loss, placing the cascading Anthropocene Extinction in top gear.
It is geared specifically for people who want to travel in an eco-friendly fashion and provide their own travel tips, and the site has quite a few features that can make it a top resource when it comes out of beta.
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