Sentences with phrase «with loose wheels»

Haas experienced a nightmare couple of laps in the Australian Grand Prix as both cars pitted from top six places, only to retire close to the pit exit with loose wheels.

This may not be the last time we see a car leaving the pits with a loose wheel.

It was a very strong performance from Grosjean, who was running in P5 before a disastrous pit stop saw him re-emerge with a loose wheel.

Magnussen was reporting engine trouble on team radio after his pit stop but it appears another unsafe release with a loose wheel was the main excuse.

I've had car's with LOOSE wheel hub components move and make contact with that shield.

Not exact matches

After forming Tom Heaton into action with his attempted cross, Rooney pounced on the loose ball before forcing it over the line and wheeling away in celebration.

Considering the stakes, Wolfe could've justified keeping Keselowski on the track with the hope the loose wheel wouldn't worsen and be the catalyst for some kind of race - ending incident.

Strollers have been recalled due to: handlebars breaking, the locking latch failing, attachments or wheels coming loose, being shipped with missing parts, brake failure, and other reasons.

This is a new generation of bike — the rear wheel base is stretched with an extra long rack, which can be used as a seat for two or three young riders (or even one adult passenger) sitting loose, or you can have up to two baby seats mounted in a row.

The loss of the wheel means engineers must take extra care to avoid terrain with steep slopes and loose soil, which can cause the rover to slip.

If your idea of an evening with the lads is hanging out on a set of wheels, be it two or four, rock your printed tee with long sleeves and a loose pair of shorts, battered board and / or bike an essential.

the first problem you'll have with the wheel is it will loose its seal.

Bolts can have different tapers, different diameter shoulders and may or may not include a captive washer, which itself can be different sizes... Using the wrong bolts will mean you can't tighten them properly, with the risk of them working loose and the wheels falling off...

If you've got a Ford Contour with a loose airbag (still attached to the wheel, it just rattles on rough pavement), how do you tighten it?

Additional # 1 When I checked the pads to begin with I found that the rotor was sitting loose on the axle and that all that was holding it in place was the wheel and that with the wheel being removed the rotor could move a fair bit on the wheel bolts and was only being retained at that point by the brake caliper.

As Joe notes, the rear wheels break loose often, even if you're already rolling, and the 5.5 - liter twin - turbo V - 8 fills the cabin with a refined yet reverberating roar.

Encouraged by a slightly nose - heavy weight distribution, not - so - well - educated electronics, and a playful variable - rate diff lock, this BMW is notorious for its loose rear end even when fitted with optional nineteen - inch wheels and tires.

However if you're used to the way a rear - wheel drive car looses grip under power, performing a slide with Drift Mode on takes some getting used to — instead of backing off the throttle slightly to regain some control, maintaining full throttle doesn't feel very natural.

I found out a few days ago the wheel coming loose was nothin to do with me but I'm still struggling to get my confidence back!

If I remember correctly it has to do with the different rates of expansion and contraction between the magnesium alloy wheels and the steel bolts and over time they work themselves loose.

To those unfamiliar with off - roading: When traveling over uneven, loose terrain, an open differential will allow a wheel without traction to continue spinning and not apply necessary power to the wheel that still has traction.

With one hand keeping a loose grip on the steering wheel and his left foot dabbing the brakes, Stewart even posits that the truck's suspension is so good, an unmodified Tundra TRD Pro could tackle — and finish — the grueling Baja 1000 race.

The loose trim strip around the liftgate caused the spare tire well to fill with water, rusting the spare wheel.

One thing you might want to check is your wheel bearings, as damaged or loose wheel bearings can cause a «floating» issue with the front end that tends to clear up when braking...

The Corolla's innards are the nicest in any economy car and the XRS interior is even better with perfectly shaped front seats under a loose - weave cloth upholstery, a handsome three - spoke steering wheel wrapped in leather, Lexus - like electro - luminescent gauges and neat brushed metallic (or at least metallic - looking) trim.

The 4WD system comes with «On - Demand 4WD Functioning» which automatically implements rear wheel traction control by determining road conditions and maintaining traction on loose, rough and slippery surfaces while improving stability while cornering.

Problems with bolts holding the steering wheels to the steering column have apparently resulted in the steering wheels coming loose at inopportune moments.

To improve off - road prowess, in addition to four - wheel drive, the Ranger will be available with a four - mode Terrain Management System that adjusts throttle response, transmission gear selection and traction controls for optimal performance on normal roads, mud, sand and looser surfaces like gravel and snow.

The MINI Cooper S Paceman, MINI Cooper SD Paceman and MINI Cooper D Paceman with ALL4 also come with DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode, which allows controlled slip through the driven wheels to ease moving off on loose sand or deep snow.

The MINI Cooper S Paceman, also comes with DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode, which allows controlled slip through the driven wheels to ease moving off on loose sand or deep snow.

This all - wheel drive sports car can dazzle with class and elegance, and also let loose when the workday's over.

I have put 2wd PUs, family cars, and sport cars in skids to avoid accidents with things like deers and wheels coming loose from people towing to fast.

Inspections found that some of the vehicles were built with wheel hubs used on the four - wheel - drive version; that mistake could cause the wheel to come loose.

I think the «professionals» that do the test drives are so diluted with the massive range of cars trucks SUV's etc that they drive they loose the ability to fine tune what matters to the specific group of people into this type of car... Also there is a lot of room in the front seat - seems to have endless adjustment to it - I am a huge guy 6» 3 and 250 pounds and just to feel like the Santa fe I have to have the seat upwards, I will slowly adjust this back as I get used to the car... Also no one wants to discuss the arguments about the 19 inch wheels adding a little to the ground clearance - an engineer showed me this huge equation that in the end said it added 1.45 inches... who knows... But I am impressed with the power, I thought it was slightly bigger and more powerful that the CX - 5 and handled just as good maybe better off regular roads....

The test vehicle came with Ford's 160 - horsepower, 4.0 - liter V - 6, an engine that pumps out loads of torque and can break the rear wheels loose with a moderate application of the accelerator.

With optional full - time four - wheel drive, a system that varies torque distribution front to rear as conditions dictate, the car maneuvers equally well on loose gravel and on rough, uphill grades.

With all - wheel drive and 8.7 - inches of ground clearance, the Ascent easily overcame all the ruts and loose terrain in its way.

During an extended, light off - roading session at California's Hollister State Vehicular Recreation Area, I was also able to appreciate the engine's ability to smoothly deliver consistent torque and the all - wheel drive system's eagerness to shuffle power from front to rear to pull the Escape over rough terrain and up some genuinely steep inclines lined with loose sand.

The four - wheel drive models can certainly cope with unsealed rally roads and the VFACTS segment allows latitude for a model range to comprise two - wheel drive and four - wheel drive, but the X1 even tests the loose parameters of the SUV type.

Awesome gas saver hatch back super cool looking car with after market wheels come see it your self rebuilt title due to rear bumper was loose on it its still...

Another issue with the wheels have been weld points that come loose, causing rapid air loss in tires and the potential for loss of control.

Even with partial traction loss in a mud puddle, the loose wheel continued to dig in as the other wheels helped push the Grand Vitara through.

Trying a fast launch from a stop with the automatic transmission in Sport mode, the rear wheels squealed loose from the pavement as the supercharger boost - gauge needle moved upward.

For example, if the road is covered with loose gravel, or fresh snow, the locked wheels of a non-ABS-equipped car build up a wedge of gravel or snow, which can help shorten the braking distance.

Obviously sandy soil or loose gravely surfaces should still be navigated with caution, but with the On - Demand True All wheel drive, 2WD, and VersaTrac turf modes you have the right selection for any terrain.

With Sport engaged and starting off more or less normally, the front inside wheel first breaks loose and then the torque yanks the steering wheel to the side.

The quattro all - wheel - drive system can handle sealed or loose surfaces with aplomb, ensuring the driver can enjoy dynamic performance at all times.

Yes, the roadholding from the four - wheel - drive chassis set - up is impressive — even more so if you flick the dampers into Sport mode — but it's hard to play with a Turbo, because you need to be going so quickly to go sideways, the moment it does break loose, there's little chance of getting it back.

Reflecting the high standard of driving dynamics offered by the BMW X6, DSC also comes with Dynamic Traction Control as a special function, raising the DSC response thresholds to a higher level, allowing a particularly sporting and active style of motoring, and enabling the driver to set off smoothly on snow or in loose sand with the drive wheels intentionally spinning slightly.

There's a distinct rear - wheel torque bias with this system, as evidenced by the rear end getting loose when driving 10 / 10ths on twisty roads, but for the most part, the balance of the new Infiniti was pleasantly neutral.