Sentences with word «tailfin»

To break the mold, Audi plans to equip the R20 with the trademark full - length tailfin of an R18 LeMans racer.

Mitsubishi says that drawn - in air passes jet tailfins on the C - pillars before exiting on either side of the rear bumper.

Adding to the vehicle's aerodynamics, the drawn - in air passes jet tailfins on the C - pillars before exiting on either side of the rear bumper.

The 1959 Cadillac is remembered for its huge sharp tailfins with dual bullet tail lights, two distinctive rooflines and roof pillar configurations, new jewel - like grille patterns and matching deck lid beauty panels.

The New Yorkers this year had a new 413 cu in (6.8 L) 350 hp (260 kW) Golden Lion V8, new tailfins, new front end, and no Hemi.

The crisp lines and jet age tailfins give this Thunderbird presence seldom recaptured in modern cars and make it worthy of a spot on this list.

Changes for 1964 included a new grille, larger rear window and small tailfins giving the car a boxier look from the side.

The futuristic design drew comparisons to the Batmobile, thanks to its covered glass cabin and aerodynamic tailfin, when the company unveiled the car at annual Las Vegas tech trade show CES in January.

For example, the 2 + 2 concept recalls the great tailfins popularized by Cadillac coupes of the 1950s through a subtle execution atop the taillamps.

Including the weird - but - cool tailfins.

I can't get enough of the long muscular body, the Dali-esque LED tailfins, and the opulent cabin.

Items that would carry over from the show car include the proportions, the signature tailfin, the union jack touches (taillights, door beams), the 19 - inch wheels, the quad headlamp theme, and the stance - defining blend of Mini and Touring crease lines.

Once they assured us that the American public demanded tailfins and cars that were forever growing lower, longer, and wider.

As tailfins were influenced by jet aircraft of the 1950s, stylists were inspired by supersonic planes.

The saloon's new tail was longer and carried tailfins.

In 1965 Calais tailfins were canted slightly downward, and sharp, distinct body lines were featured.

Now it's the Maxima's turn, and concepts from other carmakers indicate that, like tailfins and pillow - top seats, its doesn't take long for a styling element to see wide adoption.

Mercedes added tailfins to both the big S - Class and the new W110 «Fintail» 190 of 1962.

For the first time, small chrome tailfins appeared on the rear fenders.

General changes included a full - width grille, the elimination of pointed front bumper guards, increased restraint in the application of chrome trim, lower tailfins with oval shaped nacelles and front fender mounted directional indicator lamps.

It was the 17th consecutive year for the Cadillac tailfins with a new fine - blade design carrying on the tradition.

While the rest of the country raged over Pontiac tailfins or played golf, we chased around the menagerie that my father had slapped together from a nineteenth - century dairy — barns converted to horse stables, chicken houses and goat pens, a collection of more than twenty - five antique carriages and wagons, and a large stone patio and picnic area set under giant shade maples, where my father entertained the lovable drunks from his local chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous.

The program is named after one of the airline's tailfin designs.

When Microsoft and Sony (mostly Microsoft) were gripping tight to Nintendo's motion - control tailfins, the obvious pairing for the Kinect was a sports game.

Star attractions include his 1957 Ford Skyliner, modified with 97in tailfins and a grille from spent aircraft missiles, and his Dan Dare - like flying saucer car, which is a re-creation of a Ford vehicle shown at the 1958 Detroit Motor Show.

Many of the bad men's cars are big American saloons with space - age tailfins, that sail around with sinister grace, while the cops often drive the equally stylish Citroën DS19.

Adding to the vehicle's excellent aerodynamics, the drawn - in air passes jet tailfins on the C - pillars before exiting on either side of the rear bumper.

If you remove the tailfin of a zebrafish, it will automatically grow a new one.

During the summer of 2012, one of Dr. Yin's students discovered that if the tailfin of a zebrafish was removed and the fish was exposed to MSI - 1436, it generated a new tailfin 300 times faster than usual.

In November, Tarte teased an entire mermaid makeup collection complete with tons of glitter, a tailfin eyelash curler, and what looked to be a pretty pink mermaid brush set (which we know from other mermaid brushes, are Instagram favorites).

Instead of focusing on the car's engine we began focusing on the tailfins.

Billy (Douglas), Paddy (De Niro), Archie (Freeman) and Sam (Kline) were best friends in Flatbush back when cars had tailfins.

The 1959 is the handsomest and most charming of the two, featuring a split grille, tailfins, and partially hidden rear wheels, a collective of design features that embody the 1950s.

While fitted with whitewall tires, the exterior was fitted with minimal chrome trim on the body sides; tailfins were left off of the body completely.

Rather than blending into the C - pillar, the belt line continued to the tailfins.

Tailfins were canted slightly downward, and sharp, distinct body lines replaced the rounded look.

The front fenders projected 4.625 inches further forward than in 1962 while the tailfins were trimmed down somewhat to provide a lower profile.

Their fins are also different from normal, with their pectoral fins being small, circular, and yellow, and their tailfins being split into two lobes instead of the usual three.

Gone are the heavy bodies, the tailfins and ornate bumpers.