Sentences with phrase «shifter is precise»

The short throw shifter is precise, with great feedback as you hit the gears.

The ILX's shifter is precise and sure in its actions, plus the Acura is overall more nimble for urban driving than the ore relaxed Buick.

In fact, although it'll be impossible to match the Bavarian hardware on every shift, the Boss's shift is precise, feelsome and effective.

Switching to manual mode with the SST, a flick of the paddles shifted gears much quicker than we could do with a clutch pedal, and each shift was precise.

The five - speed manual transmission's shifter was precise, while the available four - speed automatic was smooth and cooperative.

Gear shifts are precise and quick.

Not exact matches

The shifts of its eight - speed automatic are virtually imperceptible, the steering impressively precise, and the ride smooth long after you have left the speed limit behind.

It is particularly unhappy to shift the days of celebration because Epiphany and Ascension Day mark precise spaces of time (the 12 days of Christmas and the 40 days after Easter mirroring the 40 days of Lent).

But I think it is also evident that no hope exists of pinpointing the precise number of changes of habit that are necessary and sufficient for a significant shift in personal identity, just as it is impossible to say how few hairs on a man's head constitutes baldness.

What he's saying is that it's stupid to pretend that the precise whereabouts of the higher rate band constitutes some sort of paradigm shift towads fairness in the tax system.

Jessica Wentz, associate director and a postdoctoral research fellow at Columbia University's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, wrote in a blog post that the phrasing shift is more technically precise and likely addresses concerns about how far an agency needs to go in calculating emissions.

The observations will be used to allow more precise reconstructions of historic climate shifts.

You can avoid the problems that come from shifting criteria by establishing what you're looking for in a candidate in a precise, structured way before reading the applications.

NCAR's research is paid for by the National Science Foundation, and Busalacchi predicted that future research will shift toward more precise computer modeling and include more interdisciplinary research about the risks and the adaptation that is, or is not, happening along coastlines.

This precise opposition indicates the moon's axis — the imaginary pole that runs north to south through it's middle, and around which the moon rotates — shifted at least six degrees, likely over the course of 1 billion years, said Siegler.

But with enough data and a novel statistical framework, we now have timings that are precise enough to correlate them with ecological and cultural shifts.»

In recent years, planet hunters have been able to measure extremely precise velocities as they hunt for the tiny shifts a small planet, like the one orbiting Proxima, induces in its star, tugging it towards and away from us.

The director took up residence in Marmato for over five years to document the Medoro (later Gran Colombia Gold) takeover firsthand, and the result is a film with a precise and complex sense of place, picking up not just on administrative changes, but subtler shifts in communal psychology and socioeconomic standing.

When Pac Man clears all the Pac - Dots on one half of the map it shifts in real time to a new layout with more dots and ghosts to chomp. Precise skill and fast reflexes are required to master each course and rise to the top of the leaderboards.

The shifter itself is notchy and precise, but the clutch isn't much fun.

Activating the XKR - S's Dynamic mode prioritizes a firmer ride, yet the car retains an autonomous authority over the precise damping character based on the driver's aggression with the steering wheel, throttle, and shift paddles.

I'm soon climbing steep grades, dropping into fourth gear with the Mustang's precise and mechanical - feeling shifter as Breckenridge comes into view late in the evening.

Even though the Soul is not powerful or necessarily sporty, a firm, precise shifter would go a long, long way in upping the fun - to - drive quotient.

Thanks to the Miata's precise, short - throw shifter, you'll be back on the power in just 0.12 second.

We're talking about precise, subtle shifts in weight, however, rather than grand gestures.

I wasn't sure how Mazda could improve on what is arguably the best shifter on the market, but throws are just as short and precise as before and far smoother — less notchy.

It's not the most precise shift in the world and although I never did manage to hook second when changing up to fourth, the thought was never far from my mind as I let the clutch out.

The action of the shift lever is firm and precise, and the clutch pedal has been adjusted so you can better feel the engagement point.

The Camaro's clutch and six - speed manual transmission are satisfyingly beefy, and the $ 380 Hurst short - throw shifter is very precise.

On the plus side, the revised gearbox has a snappier and more precise shift action, while the brakes make up for a lack of monster stopping power with a pedal action that's well - weighted and progressive, which helps to make light work of heel and toe downchanges.

As for gear selection, I found the short - throw shifter to be precise with never any fear of selecting the wrong set of cogs.

I'm short - shifting through town, enjoying the taut ride and precise throttle response, trying not to upset the tranquillity until I'm clear of the few remaining houses.

The backup gear is in a precise location requiring more of a map than what's embossed on the shift knob — all the way over between fifth and sixth, pushed down into a secret slot, and shoved even farther northeast.

This VW makes you feel like a great driver with its precise steering, transmission in which the clutch and gear shifter feel like extensions of your feet and hands, and a 2.0 - liter turbo that rewards you with a steady stream of power that's available throughout its wide rev band.

The shifter is way too high - effort but is bolt - action precise and fits the personality of the car.

Instead, the driving experience is very burly, with a deliberate clutch and a beefy yet precise shifter.

With short throws and precise engagements, the 335is» shifter is a lot of fun to send from one gear to the next.

Performance isn't everything, as Jeff puts it, «The sound of the door, the sound of the key turning the ignition on, the sound of the e-brake being released, the sound of the carburetors springing to life, the sound of the precise shift from 1st to 2nd — that click, that you know you're seated right there — the sound of the cams chattering in a low gear,» that's what gets him excited.

All the controls have a precise, hard - edged feel, and it's an easy car to drive straight away, the BMW's paddle - shift transmission, while not the smoothest you'll encounter these days, at least not making a nuisance of itself.

It's not only tight around the gate, but precise and intuitive and within three or four shifts your left hand drops instinctively to go up and down the ratios, no longer do you need to make a conscious effort to change gear and be prepared to wrestle it home.

The gearbox's shift mechanism has been thoroughly overhauled with the new mechanism designed to provide a tighter, more precise and cleaner shift action — a bugbear of the standard Exige.

The manual shifter, as Rusty notes, wants for more mechanical feedback, but is pretty precise.

The» box doesn't feel MX - 5 precise, strangely, but is still a quick, easy shift, even in this well - abused pre-production car.

The six - speed manual gearbox is slick, precise, and has a satisfyingly mechanical shift action.

The punctuation mark is a red metal start button, and although the shifter is located a bit too far toward the passenger side, its heavy weight and perfectly precise throws are among the best in the business.

Like all Bosch K - Jetronic fuel - injected cars, the De Lorean is a delight to drive smoothly, and the five - speed manual transmission's shift action is surprisingly precise.

The Bora's shifter, too, is exceptionally precise, and even double - clutch downshifts into the dogleg first gear are a piece of cake.

However, the shifter isn't as impressive; some of the gear - to - gear exchanges feel less precise than we might prefer.

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And each shift of the five - speed manual is a reminder that throws don't get much more positive and precise.