Sentences with phrase «vehicle-esque slab sides»

On a slab sided touring car some of the designs can look a little messy, but Tim Holmes has done a great job in transferring them to a Formula 1 car and they look all the better for it.
Under the myriad colour and specification options, the overall design is good, but it is very spec - sensitive, swaying between chunky and aggressive to slab sided and bland depending on colour and wheel choices.
Despite the slab sides and a lack of ornamentation that would leave a Mercedes - Benz GL feeling naked, the Range Rover manages to have real presence — even in my test examples dull, gray - brown hue of Havana.
Its unmistakable proportions — low roofline, wide track, long wheelbase, slab sides — mimic the awesome (if rudimentary) H1.
Black accents help define the C10's bodylines while breaking up the monotony of the slab sides.
Those tiny wheels that look so impossibly small when contrasted with the Leaf's slab sides sit on low - rolling - resistance tires that reduce friction and disturb less air as they roll down the road.
The G - Wagen was first introduced as a no - frills utility vehicle way back in 1979, its slab sides and rugged construction built to withstand roads ranging from terrible to nonexistent.
But it looks almost identical, with the slab sides, flat glass, and upright windshield that made the G - Class famous.
Where the previous generation Miata's doors bow out, the MX - 5's are slab sided.
The front is pretty sharp looking though with detailed headlights and the slab sides are disguised with two body swage lines.
It's an unconventional cabin this, with more curves dominating the proceedings instead of slab side practicality.
A belt line that rises slightly at the rear haunches, just behind the sliding rear doors, adds a bit of character to the slab side.
The slab sides and small windows mean it appears sportier than the Q3, even though it's taller, while the black window pillars and clamshell bonnet are a modern update to the traditional Range Rover look.
With slab sides and sharp angles, all that is missing is a grab handle.
Up front there are the familiar round lights and low nose, inspired by the larger 911, while the slab sides and hunched rear wheelarches are better suited to the Cayman's coupe profile than that of the drop - top Boxster.
The near slab sided fascia and the rounded AC vents look odd.
Its visibility was terrific — big, wide mirrors on the sides, making up for its paneled slab sides.
The revamped minivan moves away from the rounded styling of the previous generation, with a vehicle that is slightly boxier, with slab sides and a taller hood profile.
The front fender vent on the BMW is one, the «string of pearl» LED DRL lamps on the C350 is another, and the slab sides of the Cadillac could stand some additional sculpting.
But he said it would probably be decades before commerce expands from small specialized carriers like Beluga to giant freight haulers like Maersk (I once got to climb a ladder up the slab sides one if Maersk's behemoths as it entered New York Harbor).

Not exact matches

At high speed, the slab - sided G - Wagon catches wind like a sail — making it alarmingly unstable and a bit unnerving to drive.
Carefully lift the slab out of the pan using the sides of the parchment to pull it out.
Set the slabs of ribs on a cutting board and coat both sides of each rack evenly with the spices.
Add the tofu slabs (depending on the size of your pan, the tofu may slope up the sides a little).
To this day, my dad's preferred dinner includes a giant slab of meat, with a side of potatoes or rice, and some vegetables.
When the oil is hot, place one of the tofu slabs into the batter, flipping to coat each side, then transfer it to the panko mixture and coat each side.
Next, remove the skirt meat, a small flap of meat on the rib side of the slab.
Lower grill temperature to medium heat (300 ° to 350 °); unstack rib slabs, and place side by side over unlit side of grill.
Slather both sides of each of your tofu slabs with peanut sauce, reserving any excess sauce.
One tip — rather than cutting the tofu into cubes and then sauteeing, I sliced it into 3/4 thick slabs — browned on each side and then cut into cubes.
After about 1 hour of cooking, when the juices start to bead up on the meat, lightly brush the ribs on both sides with the Honey - Chipotle BBQ Sauce and rotate the slabs for even cooking.
If you cut the block of extra firm tofu into 4 slabs, then place them all large flat side down on a plate, then put another plate the same size as the other one on top of the tofu.
Place them on the parchment - lined baking trays and brush both sides of each slab with olive oil.
When the smoker is at 250 to 300 degrees place the slabs on the rack, bone side down.
Place the slab of ribs with the meat side facing the bottom of a baking pan and pour the marinade over it.
The Missouri campus is an architectural mismarriage, the painstaking old and the stark, slab - sided, glass - and - aluminum new.
The Wankel rotor, which takes the place of the piston in a reciprocal engine, is a thick, three - cornered slab of machined metal shaped rather like a Valentine's Day heart except that all three of its sides are identical.
At Pioneer Park, the concrete slab with «GRILL» stenciled in blue and white letters is set up near picnic tables on the Fernandez Avenue side of the park, near the pools.
One side of a slab contains a fossil's body and a mold of its skull; the other reveals the skull and a mold of the body.
Nearly a decade ago Hermann Pfefferkorn and Jun Wang — scientists from opposite sides of the globe — came together to go prospecting among the granite slabs of Inner Mongolia's Helan Shan mountain range.
The northern section of the Larsen B ice shelf — a thick slab of floating ice on the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula — has collapsed and separated from the continent, researchers report.
On one side of each slab was an impression left by reeds, as if the bitumen had been slathered over reed bundles lashed together to make a boat.
Lay slabs, cut sides down, and cut into 1 / 2 - inch slices, then crosswise into 1 / 2 - inch cubes.
To make this vegetarian sandwich, sauté a slab of tofu in a pan with oil or cooking spray for about 4 minutes on each side, or until golden.
My block had s significant fissure / crack (about 30 % the block area, from corner to side — all the way thru) out of the box, but no indication of fragility appeared due to this «marbling» of the slab.
If you must eat at a restaurant while on the paleo diet, stick with a slab of meat and a side of veggies.
The GL's roofline mirrors its predecessors, but its profile is far less slab - sided than before.
The standard car should look nearly identical to the prototype TLX (pictured), with its typical Acura «shield» grille design, jeweled LED headlights, and slightly slab - sided profile.
From the driver's seat, the slab - sided Nissan feels a bit like driving a bus, with its upright, faraway windshield and a high dash.
The G550's combination of a big engine, slab - sided styling and portly mass combine to give it an EPA fuel economy rating of 12/15/13 mpg city / highway / combined, which isn't going to win you any Sierra Club awards.
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