Now that I have a garage I can get to work installing that and also doing the fender/mudflap/airbrake eliminator, the aluminum footpegs, the clear taillight, and finally removing the big catfish lower lip from under the nose of the bike. From Wordnik.com. [kevynwight Diary Entry] Reference
Likewise, when George Westinghouse, inventor of the airbrake, having finally persuaded the directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad, after many futile attempts in other directions, to grant him an opportunity to try out his invention, and, trying it out -- on a string of cars near. From Wordnik.com. [Opportunities in Engineering] Reference
This model had a retractable airbrake mounted well aft, almost underneath the exhaust nozzles, and the undercarriage folded backward and inward instead of forward and inward: there were also six underwing missile pylons, which had been adapted to sling centre-line fuel tanks to complement the wing pods. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinkiang Executive]
And the gasp that gets out of Peyton sounds like openin 'an airbrake. From Wordnik.com. [Torchy and Vee] Reference
O'NEILL: The airbrake system on this truck is fed by a series of lines. From Wordnik.com. [WBUR.org » WBUR] Reference
Must have a valid Class B CDL, with airbrake endorsement, meeting DOT requirements or a. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Class B permit with ability to obtain a Class B CDL and airbrake endorsement within 2 weeks of hire. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Car has mid 12's in it, I have the wing (it's adjustable) at it's steepest angle, it's basically an airbrake at higher speeds. From Wordnik.com. [NASIOC] Reference
As the traditional safeguard of minorities and as a compressed airbrake on majority action, silence became more powerful than words. From Wordnik.com. [History of the United States, Volume 5 (of 6)] Reference
The airbrake takes on a whole new lease of life as you perform controlled stalls to make gravity defying 180 degree turns and mid-air plunges. From Wordnik.com. [TotalVideoGames.com] Reference
When they got to that she grips the seat in front and glues her eyes on them two that was swappin 'the long, lingerin' breakaway tackles, and every once in awhile she heaves up a sigh like cuttin 'out an airbrake. From Wordnik.com. [Torchy] Reference
He had time to yell at his fireman, to fling himself upon the throttle-bar and to set the airbrake before he began to turn Irish handsprings down the embankment; but the wrecking crew camped two whole days at Delhi gathering up the debris. From Wordnik.com. [The Grafters] Reference
In the Falklands War, Harrier Jump Jets needed a chaff system to combat missile attacks, so RAF engineers built an impromptu delivery system of welding rods, split pins and string which allowed six packets of chaff to be stored in the airbrake well and deployed in flight. From Wordnik.com. [The Tao of Mac] Reference
We punch through the envelope quickly, airbrake in the upper atmosphere and discharge decoys before going covert.’. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
Harrisburg -- ably demonstrated its practicability as a device for stopping trains and preventing accidents, he also -- as had Watt before him -- set the civilized world forward into an era full of promise and discovery as yet but barely entered upon, even with the remarkable progress already made in industry alone in the matter of regard for the safety of human life -- Westinghouse's own particular blazed trail through the forest of human ignorance this same airbrake. From Wordnik.com. [Opportunities in Engineering] Reference
"All the airbrake gauges and controls were missing. From Wordnik.com. [MailTribune.com Latest Headlines] Reference
Do you mean the airbrake?. From Wordnik.com. [TotalVideoGames.com] Reference
Driver CDL "B" with Hazmat & airbrake. From Wordnik.com. [DailyHerald.com > News] Reference
His pulse was going like an airbrake piston. From Wordnik.com. [Jimgrim]
High drag airbrake is used to reduce to VREF. From Wordnik.com. [HEADLINES] Reference
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