Gearshifts

How can a writer resist under a tyranny -- while "an empire's gearshifts creak behind" her, as you put it? ❋ Anis Shivani (2010)

Like the Coupe, the GT-C has a "Sport" button that firms up the adaptive Skyhook-system suspension, as well as re-mapping the throttle response and gearshifts for a bit more performance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The SPORT mode features damping characteristics that reduce the understeer tendency, quicker gearshifts, and better response to accelerating commands. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Subaru's new Pleo comes with a high-tech belt-drive transmission that goes from a stop to 130 kph with no lurching gearshifts. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Thus would follow concept albums, monstrous, sprawling double and triple record sets, stylistic gearshifts into unfamiliar genres and excursions into the realm of classical composition. ❋ Unknown (1998)

It's taken weeks of adjustment to get that working properly-and now the electric gearshifts on the cars are acting up! ❋ Crichton, Michael, 1942- (1991)

These things deliver race-track performance with near-instantaneous gearshifts. ❋ MICHAEL VAUGHAN (2011)

The look on Ambrose's face - now balaclava covered - in the in-car footage was enough to give small children nightmares and his first few gearshifts as he left pitlane looked like he could have pushed the entire drive train through the firewall. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The paddle gearshifts worked quickly and came readily to hand, but a rework of their location is needed. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There is plenty of useable power between the 1500-4000rpm band and this, combined with the fast gearshifts, make both the Laura and the Jetta easy to drive in the city. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Steph founds his game on his skillfulness in manipulating defenders through ball fakes, foot fakes, changes of direction, subtle gearshifts in speed, the omnipresent threat of him pulling up from 30 feet and in, and that blessed first step. ❋ Colin Powers (2010)

State-of-the-art six-speed automatic transmission has seamless gearshifts, while an advanced Active Differential Control and Adaptive Dynamics suspension system further optimises traction and handling. ❋ Jonathon Ramsey (2010)

It's a nifty system, and works flawlessly to match the speed of your gearshifts with a well-timed throttle blip preceding each click back through the close-ratio 'box. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On long rides, gearshifts are accompanied by vibrations on the handlebar. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jaguar's acclaimed electronically controlled, six-speed ZF 6HP28 transmission offers an unparalleled combination of driver control matched to virtually undetectable gearshifts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

yes! my girlfriend wants to do [the dirty] gearshift [with me] tonight! [vroom vroom]! ❋ Wherearemyparents (2020)

Panfilo gingerly peered through the [tinted window] just as Rosa slide her [muddy starfish] onto the gearbox while Miguel pumped her [brown taco] hole finishing off the sweaty gearshift cuntfuck. ❋ Conshy Cursed (2009)

Austin: Hey man, [pound it]. Joe: Alright *[extends] fist* Austin: Seizes fist [AWKWARD GEARSHIFT] ❋ DLBlast (2009)

I got a [gearshift handjob] last night. She might not know how to drive, but she sure [can work] my [lever] ❋ ArmiTej (2021)