Electronic tuning of diesel engines has been known for almost a decade. Before that there are limited scopes to enhance the performance tuning. With the introduction of electronic engine management, this has changed. It was possible for tuners now to build on the excess air that the diesel ingests through […]
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How to Convert Auto Engines to Marine Use
Have you ever think of converting your vehicle engine for marine use? If you have an old model vehicle that is not in good running condition but the engine still works well and you’re in a place near to water area converting your auto engine to marine use will be […]
Cleaning Your Car’s Engine Bay
The engine bay of a car is very often overlooked when it comes to cleaning as it may be considered a ‘non essential’ and the fact that the vast majority of the time nobody can see under the bonnet or hood means that often little attention is paid to it […]
Secrets Behind Automotive Photography
Automotive Photography can be considered a niche in the photography industry. Hence, many are in dire need of good tips in order to produce professional level photographs. Taking photographs of cars can be increasingly interesting. When shooting for car commercials, there are a few aspects or guidelines that need to […]
12 Important Safety Features On Our Cars We Don’t Think About
Well ok, this is kind of a different subject, and probably not the most obvious to some. But I’ll guarantee some of us will be a little bit more informed, folks might even feel safer when they drive to work tomorrow. Whether you’re the consumer or an automotive sales consultant, […]
Online Automotive Equipment Distributors
A thriving automotive industry worldwide has led to a rise in the number of automotive equipment distributors as well. This is important as this ever expanding sector needs ample support to thrive. Maintenance is an important aspect of owning a vehicle and for this, it is necessary to get the […]
Understanding And Maintaining Your Volkswagen TDI Engine
Volkswagen’s Turbocharge Direct Injection (TDI) Clean Diesel engine offers high mileage between fill ups and fuel economy more than 50% better than similarly sized gas engines. With a potential 43 highway miles per gallon, you can get up to 795 miles per tank, in a car that emits lower CO2 […]
The Relevance of Engine Fasteners
The Functioning of an automobile engine greatly relies on the quality and reliability of the used fastener. While a piston works at a speed which is quite enough to bring in use the adjacent mechanism, the only thing which is keeping it up together are fasteners. Similarly, a cylinder bore […]
Starter Clicks But Engine Does Not Turn Over – Tech in Trunk?
If the car’s starter clicks and the engine does not turn over, this could be caused by several things. The most common cause of clicking when the car is being started is a low battery. Most people would assume that the starter is bad if it only clicks, but low-voltage can […]
Grades of Engine Oil: Demystifying What They Mean
Every manufacturer has a specific recommendation or minimum requirement for the type of oil a given engine will use. You might wonder, what’s the difference between different weights, grades, and viscosity? What is the difference between 5W-30 and 10W-30? What do all of these numbers mean? Can’t you use any […]