Sentences with phrase «wheels turning at»

The LX 570 has the two features that make for a real 4x4: a lockable center differential, which keeps the front and rear wheels turning at the same speed, and a two - speed transfer case, which allows a low gear to multiply the torque and pull the vehicle up steep hills without the need for speed.

It lets your wheels turn at different speeds.

When the front and rear wheels turn at a greater difference in RPMs during sharp turns (above 6 %), it would seem that the VC would engage and cause some binding.

The VC engages when the front and rear wheels turn at different speeds, greater than 6 % in relative RPMs.

Such a variation might occur on a rain - slick highway, in which case the all - wheel - drive system delivers more twisting power, or torque, to the wheel turning at the lower speed.

In addition to transferring power, these differentials let the wheels turn at different speeds during cornering, said Stefan Krebsfanger, Volkswagen of America product strategy leader.

Locking the front and rear differentials splits torque evenly between the wheels on each axle, effectively making each wheel turn at the same speed.

Some allow the differentials to be locked so the wheels turn at the same speed.

Not exact matches

On a stretch of Highway 101, east of downtown San Francisco, Vogt had clicked a button between the front seats, turned a dial to adjust the speed, taken his hands off the wheel, moved his feet back from the gas pedal and brake — and then turned to look me straight in the face, while, at 60 miles per hour, the scenery ticked by.

After a few minutes, it was my turn at the wheel.

Afterward, to make sure they were truly hooked, each attendee got a turn at the wheel of a Model S — on a private street where it was possible to floor it.

Kevin Mohan, a professor at Harvard Business School, summarizes game theorist Thomas Shelling: «The one who wins a game of chicken,» he says, «is the one who takes his steering wheel and throws it out the window, and proves that I'm not going to turn — because I can't.»

Laugh if you want, but we think you will have to acknowledge that this Nascar ad, which depicts a carnival Ferris wheel coming off its frame and turning into a free - moving thrill ride uses special effects at least as well as the other nominees in the category.

It turns out Lance Armstrong is not only a really good at two - wheeled locomotion; he is a disturbingly good liar as well.

It got my wheels turning on how we could make a healthy - ish pizza at home and that's how our cauliflower crust was born!

In the event, our meals - on - wheels service, which should have been a quick drop off, turned into a longer visit as Kipper played with the big sisters, and I admired the baby (and my ovaries shrieked wildly at me about having another one myself — TMI?).

So that got my wheels turning and I decided to try my hand at making ice cream with balsamic and strawberries.

Some describe the motion of this as pressing your pastry scraper under your dough at 3 o'clock and pushing to create a somewhat log shape, then turning the pastry scraper along the table like a steering wheel counter clockwise to 11 o'clock.

So with Analogy at the forefront of my meagre brainbox, I set off behind the wheel of my saucepan... gentle acceleration at acceleration point A1, into the Attack Position, make a swift, smooth overtake past the tin of beans, cadence brake before I hit the fridge, watching out for the gravel er... spilt sugar... A three - poin - turn in front of the washing machine and slide gently into the kerb (curb) alongside Number three burner of the cooker.

Lots of things to turn the wheels no matter what level you're at with whole food + vegetarian adventures.

Glides magnificently across the midfield but in his head wheels are turning cogs at a fast pace till the ta - da light goes off.

We need the wheel to turn again and for MO to re-emerge — if he can perform to just 90 % of his ability on a consistent basis then we won't be looking around anymore at who everyone else has quite so much.

Meanwhile, the rest of the world will keep waiting for the wheels to come off and ESPN to see its hopes realized: Rex Ryan turning to Tim Tebow in an attempt to salvage his season and make a run at the playoffs in an extraordinarily weak AFC.

Leist was left facing the wrong way at the end of the pit lane and decided to execute an impressive (if slightly dodgy) spin turn with just one rear wheel.

The look on his face made me feel no better about my turn and as Will went to get behind the wheel himself, I was being driven around the track for three exhilarating laps at full - speed by professional driver and instructor, Sam.

Just after the moment of impact at Turn 2, the steering wheel pops off and zooms out of the cockpit, like it's trying to make a fast escape.

Lewis Hamilton also discovered this as he ran wide at Turn 10, put two wheels onto the super slippery Astroturf, and around he went.

Verstappen was running the inside line at Turn 1 with the two wheel - to - wheel when he ran over Hamilton's front wing.

De Sanctis will turn 39 next season, so there's no telling when the wheels will fall off, but his Roma tenure has been nothing short of spectacular and, at the very least, he won't cost Roma any matches next season.

Turns out I'm a «Road Tripper» — certainly due to the fact that traveling with kids is that much easier when you've got your own wheels at the ready.

Whitney took a turn at the wheel over on the Desitin Tumblr page and shared her five favorite baby shower gift ideas that work for babies in any style of diaper (disposable, cloth, edible, whatever)...

If you register for an umbrella stroller that's priced at just a few dollars — expect to be replacing it probably more than once and also expect to be frustrated when you can't open it, or when the wheels won't turn or when a wheel pops off.

You can also demonstrate flow, pouring, measuring and the turning of water wheels (which later at GCSE then can lead onto generating electricity).

Parents noted that the front wheels, at the time, fail to respond as they should, making turns harder.

Pros - Looks stylish especially brown leather detailing Very roomy, good for growing baby Easy latch system with isofix, good for car users Spacious storage beneath pram Easy brake system Cons - Car seat does not match rest of pram Slight rock to it Not good for rough pavements best for flat shopping centre type floors otherwise baby is shaking all over the shop (i guess this is where rubber wheels come in) Not good over kerbs no foot tilt to help Handle poor design when folded away the handle scratches on the floor Cant fit into fiesta boot The hood keeps falling backward when walking, not robust to hold itself Could be slightly smoother at turning corners Overall the venti is a good looking pram however due to the comfort of the drive i would not recommend it as a sleeping newborn quickly wakes up due to the rattling.

The dual - include caster wheels on the rear of the scooter provide maximum control and stability at all times, enabling your child to turn, accelerate and drift without pushing.

The wheels add to its stability and turn at the slightest touch of the handle.

The revolution flex has a swiveling lock front wheel that rotates easily and handles tight turns when at speed offering stability.

The front wheels when swivel can be turned easily at your will.

The manual swivel lock lets you flip between jogging mode, when a fixed front wheel is essential, and strolling mode when you'll need to turn easily.Weighing in at nearly 50 pounds, this stroller is built for comfort and stability.

The swiveling wheel in the front makes turning corner at moderate speeds that much easier.

The wheel feature can be difficult for some children to turn at first.

The fixed front wheel is great for jogging, but not great for turning corners, especially since this weighs in at nearly 60 lbs.

The difference between these two types of wheel setups is that the one with four rotating wheels can go in any direction (like shopping carts at ikea) whereas the walkers with fixed back wheels can only go front or back at turning angles or straight, not completely sideways.

That 30 - degree mode is great for when you are jogging and want to be able to turn a little and at the at the same time need the stability of the fixed wheel.

I will mention that it is a bit hard to make sharp turns with and I think the pushing issue could be alleviated if the push handle was designed at more of an angle than directly above the rear wheels, other than that it did great.

It is a comment that could fuel a rumour already drifting around Westminster that, in the face of a coup, Corbyn — who will turn 71 in 2020 — might prefer his close friend and shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, to take over at the wheel.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Human - Computer Interaction Institute have developed a low - cost method of turning a wide variety of surfaces into touchpads, such as this steering wheel.

Then he pulls up next to another vehicle, hits a button labeled «park assist,» and sits back passively while his Lexus turns the steering wheel, backs up at precisely the right angle, stops before it hits the curb, and neatly pulls itself into the open spot.

If you turn the wheel from A to B, one of the cyclists disappears, as shown at right.