Category: Automotive
By: Bendz (M.S.Benz) Trick 1: Leasing always a better deal than buying Dealers use the lure of lower-monthly payments to entice customers to sign for long-term loans, with terms stretching for five years or more, making the payments even lower. There are two catches with such lengthy contracts: higher mileage, exceeding the prescribed limit, and […]
By: BusinessLocalListings Similar in quality to dealer glass but much less expensive is original equipment manufactured (OEM) distributor car glass. It may not be made by the original manufacturer of your vehicles car glass but its manufacturers are authorized to produce car glass according to the exact specifications of dealer glass. That means they have […]
By: dlangenfeld-47038 Step 1: Inventory your kit: Glue and glue gun.(Plug in glue gun now.) Dent puller. (aka: PDR slide hammer) Knock down. Glue tabs. Solvent. Soft rags. Step 2: Identify the damage. Step 3: Wipe damaged area with soft rag and solvent. Step 4: Find tab that just fits inside the damaged area. < […]
By: Jason Bath You will find 2 main types of dent pullers available for the consumer. The first is a suction based puller, which uses a suction cup to cling onto the body surface. The second is a glue based puller, in which a glue is utilized to cling to the body surface of the […]
By: W Tsang Mallets. The handles of mallets are usually made with ash wood. The materials used in making the heads of mallets vary according to the application for which the tool will be used. Mallets with cylindrical heads are the so-called standard mallets. A mallet shaped like a pear is called bossing mallet. These […]
By: Keith Farren There are three basic models available: the TKO-500 and two variations of the TKO-600. The wide-ratio TKO-500 is rated for a continuous 500 lb.-ft. of torque, and offers a deep 3.27:1 first gear ratio and a 32% overdrive ratio in fifth gear. The close-ratio TKO-600 is rated for a continuous 600 lb.-ft. […]
By: Tim K Taylor A fully equipped new Toyota Hilux on the other hand is slightly more expensive than the VW Armarok. Compared to its previous version, the 2010 Hilux is equipped with a revised engine which is a D-4D type that can produce 142 bhp which is 20% more powerful compared to the old […]
By: Leroy Calstard Are you using your garage for little more than parking your car? You’re missing out on the perfect place for storing everything from sporting equipment to Christmas decorations. If you’re thinking that there’s no space for garage storage then maybe you need some shelving to increase your storage space. Here are some […]
By: Keith Farren That was the easy part! The next step is to remove all the old adhesive from the car body, which isnt difficult but it can be tedious! Some service manuals instruct you to leave a thin layer of the original adhesive on the car and just smooth it out, but if it […]
By: Dianne Galupe When the tire restoration shop has the tire in stock, then it may be changed in an hour or less based on the number of men and women that are in front of you. When the tire isn’t in stock, you will probably be sent to one more fix store. Numerous times, […]
By: Bo Bee Keep track of everything you do in log or notebook or on your home computer. There is also software available that track repairs, maintenance, replacement parts used on the vehicle and fuel consumption. Remember to use it for all the vehicles you own. In addition, many have reference and diagnostic tools to […]
By: Kathleen Chester77 Getting locked outside your car can be quite a harrowing experience. In such a troubled scenario, the best person to bail you out would be a professional car locksmith. The best thing about these car locksmiths is the fact that they have a lot of knowledge and training in the subject. They […]
By: jamesgauth1380 Adhesive labels are big with creative types who dont like the Black Sharpie solution to labeling CD-Rs. But usage may impede proper disc balance, spin (especially the half-disc labels) and interfere with the lasers ability to read data. Worse still, the label can come off the disc and jam the internal mechanisms. Solution: […]
By: Keith Farren 1. Engine RPM related – If the vibration is related to engine RPM, it will occur in all gears (and possibly even sitting still) at a particular engine RPM or above. This vibration usually can be attributed to the engine itself or anything else that turns at the same speed as the […]
By: Chris C Ducker All trucks and cars operated in the state of Mississippi should have a title under code 162 of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can visit the nearest DPS office in order to get a title for your salvaged car and will be asked to provide your address, name […]
By: Keith Farren If this is a modified car, there are so many more things to think about. If you have 1968 Camaro (my favorite year!) with a Total Cost Involved front end, a late model LS3 engine with home-made engine mount towers, a Keisler transmission, a Currie 9″ rear end, and a Detroit Speed […]
By: gu In the solid basis of development of automotive electronics automobile self-diagnosis function. Do not overlook the launch x431 of use.Since the beginning of electronic technology and vehicle technology combination, the electronic technology in the car on the increasingly wide range of applications, especially in the field of electronic technology of integrated circuits, large-scale […]
By: gu The second is the input / output part of the fault. Amplification circuit element is usually burned, sometimes accompanied by follow-steel lines blown circuit board. For example: a repair shop in Taiwan and USA Chevrolet sedan on a renovation of paint and found that the engine can not start, and if you open […]
By: Jason Smithly There are a few different levels of scratching that will determine the kind of car scratch repair kit you will need to use. In order to figure out what kind of scratch is on your car, examine the area. There are four basic layers that a scratch can leave exposed. These include […]
By: RayJames There is now a way to avoid these inconveniences. Your automotive service and repair shop should have on online appointment and scheduling system. We are now in an age where anyone can be easily connected to the internet. Experts predict that in the coming years, being always online will become a natural part […]
By: pater Klin What you will need to know right here is that you could carry out auto upholstery repair works yourself without the help or the jobs rendered by the specialists. All you need is the guide on what to do and the way, and likewise the necessary tools you’d use. Car Upholstery Repair […]
By: BusinessLocalListings There are several car maintenance measures that you have to do to keep your car at its best. It is important to bring your car to an auto service and have it checked. Have your engine checked regularly. Remember that the engine is the heart of your car; with a busted engine, your […]
It is a sad state of affairs that ordinary motoring is outside the reach of many a person in today’s society because of the cost of automobiles. Even when bought on a finance plan, spreading the cost over years, it can still be tricky for someone on a low income to buy a car and […]
Anyone who has played a reasonable number of video games will no doubt have played at least one which involves motor vehicles. The humble – or not so humble, as the case may be – automobile is the star of many video games and a supporting cast member in many others. Starting with motor racing […]
Although the legal age for driving differs between countries, one thing which they all have in common is that from an early age we all want to get behind the wheel of a car and drive it around. Indeed, many kids have a collection of toy cars at an early age, imbuing them with a […]
The single word “car” can be used to describe any one of a number of different kinds of vehicle, from the comfortable family sedan to the armored people carrier, and indeed to the sports cars that are driven around tracks by professional drivers. You’ll never see a Formula One car on a public road outside […]
The popular US TV series Pimp Your Ride, which has been exported to other TV markets in recent years, is a logical conclusion to the popular hobby of auto modification. People all over the world look at their cars and think “I can make this better – faster and better looking, and it will corner […]
Everyone likes a holiday every now and again, and if you can bring your car along then it can be even better. Knowing that you can go off the beaten track and holiday the way you want to has its attractions, ones nobody can deny. On the flip side, if you are holidaying in a […]
Though it’s an intriguing phrase, an upside down car loan is no fun. What to do? Read on. Do you know what an upside down car loan is? If you have financed a fairly new car, chances are good that you’ve got one! With the current credit crunch, you may be paying an undeservedly high […]
When you buy a new or used car, you may be more worried about the gas consumption than you ever were in the past. With gas prices hovering near three and four dollars a gallon, depending on where you live, you want to make the most of the money you put into your gas tank […]
Is Your Lovable Pet Shedding Gobs of Hair All Over the House? Here’s the Solution!
Do you love your pet? Of course you do! And they give so much love back to you, but when pet shedding season starts, with hair left on every available surface of your house, it can drive you to distraction. If you’ve got allergies to pet hair, that makes it even worse unless you can […]
My mom has always said that everyone needs a cause. In the case of my girlfriend, it is animal rescue groups. I had never even really thought about dog rescue groups until we got involved together. I knew that animals were sometimes put down because there was no one to adopt them, but I didn’t […]
If you look at the differences between cats and dog, you probably see that even though they are the two most common pets in the country, and that they both have fur, you realize that they are as different as night and day. Each has their own personality and each is harder in some aspects […]
Nipping the Biting Puppy Behavior in the Bud!
While dogs are known as man’s best friend, you, as the dog owner, are responsible for the training of your dog, if you want him to live up to that lofty moniker. When you bring that cute puppy home, he’s a rambunctious and loving character. What he lacks is discipline and that’s where you come […]
There are many people who assume that pet fish are the perfect beginner pet. After all, you do not have to pet aquarium fish, take them for walks, wash them, clean up when messes they leave on the floor, or any of the other things that dog and cat owners have to put up with. […]
By: Bendz (M.S.Benz) Trick 1: Leasing always a better deal than buying Dealers use the lure of lower-monthly payments to entice customers to sign for long-term loans, with terms stretching for five years or more, making the payments even lower. There are two catches with such lengthy contracts: higher mileage, exceeding the prescribed limit, and […]
Types Of Car Glass Used For Auto Glass Installation In Windshield Replacement
By: BusinessLocalListings Similar in quality to dealer glass but much less expensive is original equipment manufactured (OEM) distributor car glass. It may not be made by the original manufacturer of your vehicles car glass but its manufacturers are authorized to produce car glass according to the exact specifications of dealer glass. That means they have […]
How To Use A Glue Puller Or Dent Puller
By: dlangenfeld-47038 Step 1: Inventory your kit: Glue and glue gun.(Plug in glue gun now.) Dent puller. (aka: PDR slide hammer) Knock down. Glue tabs. Solvent. Soft rags. Step 2: Identify the damage. Step 3: Wipe damaged area with soft rag and solvent. Step 4: Find tab that just fits inside the damaged area. < […]
Discover How To Choose The Best Dent Puller
By: Jason Bath You will find 2 main types of dent pullers available for the consumer. The first is a suction based puller, which uses a suction cup to cling onto the body surface. The second is a glue based puller, in which a glue is utilized to cling to the body surface of the […]
By: W Tsang Mallets. The handles of mallets are usually made with ash wood. The materials used in making the heads of mallets vary according to the application for which the tool will be used. Mallets with cylindrical heads are the so-called standard mallets. A mallet shaped like a pear is called bossing mallet. These […]
