Posts tagged ‘automobiles’

December 15th, 2009

The Dodge Ram has long been an icon of US motoring. Over the past 30 years it has progressed through four different generations of models, and no end to its popularity is yet in sight. This mighty car, that packs the presence of a full sized pickup truck, remains a firm favorite with the public.
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December 12th, 2009

Although we are in the depths of a full blown recession many people still crave the latest hot new cars. No matter how much people are struggling they still love to go out and splash out their hard earned cash on a full blown top of the range motor.
Lets just consider a handful of [...]





December 3rd, 2009

Transmissions are one of the most complex systems under the hood. In fact, that’s the reason many auto repair garages will refuse to work on them. Some might perform minor repairs, but will refer you to a transmission shop for anything more extensive. There are a lot of parts involved in making sure that the [...]





November 22nd, 2009

The summer is over and its time to return to University for more boring lectures and boozing too much.
At least this year I’ve managed to save some useful cash after working like a dog all summer. I’ve been dead jealous of my mates who’d headed off to Europe and various other places. But at [...]





November 14th, 2009

A growing shortage of used cars has resulted in an increase in their value this year. CAP Motor Research Ltd., responsible for providing up to date vehicle valuation data to the automobile industry, has said that the normal 15% depreciation in used vehicle prices has been reversed in 2009.
Normally there is a steady depreciation [...]





July 22nd, 2009

Recommendations regarding when to change your vehicle’s air filter fall into a surprisingly wide range. Some experts claim that doing so every 3,000 miles helps to ensure that your vehicle’s engine is performing as efficiently as possible. At the other extreme are proponents that claim that changing it every 30,000 will suffice. In truth, neither [...]





June 19th, 2009

Every fuel injection system (FIS) relies heavily on the fuel pump. Located next to – or often within – the tank, it has two jobs. First step is to ensure that gasoline adequately supplies the injectors. Second, it needs to generate the right level of pressure so the injectors can deliver the proper amount of [...]





June 16th, 2009

As prices on goods and services continue to sky rocket, the selling of used Honda parts and other used car parts has now become widespread because the savings are tremendous and the quality remains high.
You have to be careful though or you could get taken. And that’s why one of the best places [...]





June 12th, 2009

Toyota recently released their new price for the 2010 Prius.The Insight is much cheaper than the Prius by a few grand. The Insight is now the least expensive hybrid out on the market in the U.S. 
The Insight offers an ECO Assist system which enhances fuel economy further by controlling acceleration rates and helping the [...]





June 8th, 2009

Every minute you’re driving, your vehicle’s engine goes through its combustion process thousands of times. As it does, it produces intense heat. Nearly half of that heat leaves through the tailpipe and dissipates in the air. The other half must be absorbed by the auto parts that comprise your engine. That includes the pistons, the [...]