Cars
How to start off in a car and what rules to follow
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
All beginners who start driving know in theory how to start off in a car, but when they start practical exercises, the first problem they face is “how to move from a place? »
"Volkswagen Caddy Maxi" - a compact city carrier
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The German-made Volkswagen Caddy Maxi, a small commercial vehicle, first saw the light of day in 1980. Since then, this small van has changed significantly, and already in 2011 the company presented to the public a new, fourth generation of the legendary car. So let's take a look at how different this new product is from its predecessors
How does a clutch work in a car?
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
Clutch is an important structural element of the machine's transmission. Why? It is intended for short-term disconnection from the transmission. In addition, it helps in further smooth connection when switching speeds. The clutch also protects the transmission elements from overloads and vibrations. It is located between the gearbox and the engine. In this article, we will tell you how the clutch works and how it happens
Hankook tires: testimonials from grateful customers
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To date, over 300 million tires have been produced and proudly bear the Hankook name. Due to the wide range of models and low price, this rubber is familiar to many car owners
VAZ 2112 - specifications
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The twelfth model took over from the "ten" smooth lines, as well as its heaviness. Although an impressive spoiler is placed on the fifth door, it failed to give the car swiftness and sporty lightness. The impression of 14-inch wheels is slightly improved, in contrast to the “tens” or “eleventh” with 13-inch ones. Although the car is quite gloomy
"Skoda Fabia": clearance, specifications, test drive and photo
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Many car buyers are wondering: "What kind of car is this?" We will try to answer this, in particular, in this article you can see an overview of the Skoda Fabia car. Clearance, dimensions, interior - everything will be taken into account
Briefly about how to remove the front bumper on "Kalina"
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How to remove the front bumper from the "Lada-Kalina"? It is preferable to carry out this procedure in a special inspection hole, since some fasteners may be located below. If there is no lift or pit, the fasteners can be unscrewed from above blindly or lie down near the car to see where they are
What is a turbo whistle in a muffler?
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
TV dictates the trend for powerful and loud sounding cars and constantly reminds us that there is no point in taking a fast car if it does not roar enough. In this article, we will talk in detail about the turbo whistle
Auto on hydrogen. HHO hydrogen generator for cars
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The article is dedicated to cars running on hydrogen. The features of such machines, special generators, reviews, etc. are considered
How to start a diesel engine in cold weather? How to start a car in winter? Tips, recommendations
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In winter, starting the engine "cold" sometimes becomes an impossible task for motorists. Sometimes this requires a lot of effort. But not every car owner has so much free time. But how to avoid such a situation? In today's article we will tell you how to start a diesel engine in the winter. We will also look at tips that will help you not to get into such unpleasant situations so often
"Mercedes W210": reviews, specifications, photos
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In 1995 the famous Mercedes-Benz W214 was replaced by the Mercedes W210. This novelty surprised all motorists. Traditional cladding was retained by manufacturers, but new lighting equipment appeared. And one of the main features of this car are the twin oval-shaped headlights. They became a key detail of the new image
"Kalina-2": reviews of the owners. "Kalina-2" (station wagon). "Kalina-2": configuration
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The article describes in detail the new generation of the already familiar car - "Lada-Kalina-2". Owner reviews formed the basis of the article. It also talks about the prices for this model
BMW 640: review, specifications and photos
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The start of production of the sixth series is 1976. The first generation was released in the back of the E24. Production lasted 6 years. During this time, 6 engine modifications were released. Then two more generations of cars were released, the last - in 2015
What is car charging for iPhone
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
Even the most expensive and multifunctional model of a mobile phone or smartphone becomes a useless trinket if it is not charged in time. As practice shows, batteries in modern gadgets do not have a large capacity. In this case, you will need an iPhone car charger
Leather car interior care
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A car with a leather interior is a nice purchase. It is comfortable to be in it, the interior is filled with a pleasant smell of leather. The owners of such cars have many questions related to the maintenance of the cabin. How to properly care for the leather surface? What is needed for cleaning? Is it possible to keep the salon for many years without restoration?
Engine cushion as a guarantee of comfort and safety
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The engine mount is an indispensable element in every car, which performs an auxiliary function when attaching various parts, and also reduces the degree of vibration in the cabin while driving. The number of pillows depends on the model and technical features of the machine
Gates - timing belt: reviews, review and description
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
Gates timing belts are hugely popular for a reason. In order to be sure of the quality of the product, you can refer to the history of this company. 2017 will mark 100 years since the company produced the first timing belt
Additives for diesel fuel: reviews. Fuel additive: prices, specifications
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
Unfortunately, not all gas stations sell us quality fuel. Sometimes you have to take them, as they say, "at their word." Yes, and you can check the real content of fuel only in laboratory conditions. Therefore, in order to protect the engine from the influence of sulfur and various deposits, motorists use special additives. Reviews show that high-quality additives can really protect the engine and fuel system from low-quality diesel fuel
Front shock absorber support: description, faults
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
Beginning car enthusiasts often have a question about the structure of the car's suspension. Given the quality of domestic roads, this part of the machine mechanism suffers in the first place. The functions of the suspension itself are known to almost everyone. But the device of individual elements should be considered in more detail. For example, the principle of operation of the front shock absorber support. Below we will look at the functions and how it affects the suspension of the car
"ZAZ Sens": owner reviews, specifications and photos
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
ZAZ Sens, a passenger car, a cheaper version of the South Korean Daewoo Lanos, is produced by the Zaporozhye Automobile Building Plant in two versions: a sedan and a hatchback. Serial production of the model began in 2000 and continues to the present
Volvo P1800: everything you need to know about the Swedish sports car of the 60s
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Volvo P1800 is an amazing car. It is considered aesthetically appealing and powerful even today, despite the fact that its production was carried out in the 60s. In total, about 47,000 copies were produced. So this car is a real rarity and exclusive. And that is why I would like to talk about it in more detail
The most reliable car engine
Last modified: 2025-06-01 05:06
When buying a car, every driver is interested in what is the most reliable engine. The safety and durability of the vehicle operation depend on this factor. It should be noted that each motor has its own characteristics regarding reliability and resistance to various influences. Let's take a look at which engines can claim to be truly the best
The smallest "Mercedes"
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Surely many car enthusiasts know such a brand as Smart. Its full name is Swatch Mercedes Art. And this is the smallest Mercedes. The first Smart model was introduced to the world exactly 20 years ago - in 1997, in Frankfurt. During this time, miniature but functional cars gained popularity and became in demand. Therefore, now I would like to talk about the most interesting Smart models, and also pay attention to compact cars from Mercedes-Benz
Izh "Oda" 4x4: specifications, reviews
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Spring sun, almost summer weather, a track without snow - all this pleases any motorist. And the owners of cars Izh "Oda" 4x4 in these conditions will be bored. Another thing is ice, loose snow and other vagaries of the weather. Here, this machine is able to express itself fully. The car has repeatedly proved that it is very strong in winter, off-road, in general, wherever four driving wheels are needed. What is this machine, we will consider in our today's article
German cars: list and photo
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German cars are a symbol of quality, impeccable and practical design and constant reliability. What are the most famous brands and what does their history hide?
Diesel car hood soundproofing
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Soundproofing the hood of a diesel car is necessary in order to reduce noise from the engine compartment. However, it will not be effective if, together with it, the technical condition of the engine is not improved and the gaps are sealed
Brake pad wear sensor: principle of operation, replacement, installation
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The brake system is one of the most important components of any car. Its main elements are the disc and pads. Braking is based on the force of friction. The pads are in contact with the disc, resulting in resistance to torque. The car starts to slow down. However, over time, the friction material wears out and the pad needs to be replaced
Mercedes sign: description, designation, history and interesting facts
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The sign of "Mercedes" today is known to all people. Even those who are poorly versed in the topic of cars. Mercedes-Benz is a world-famous concern, and the cars produced by it have proven to be luxurious, expensive and of high quality. And on the hood of each model flaunts a three-pointed star. What does she mean? How did this symbol come about? Worth sorting out
How to change the coolant: step by step instructions, features and recommendations
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
Coolant is one of the components of the smooth and proper operation of engine components. Sooner or later, it becomes necessary to replace the coolant in the car. Every car owner should know how to change the coolant, because there are not always funds for service stations
Suzuki SX4 - Japanese sports crossover on European roads
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Suzuki SX4 entered the Japanese market in July 2006. For buyers in Japan, this was a new model. Prior to that, it had already been sold in Europe. This sequence indicates that the vehicle was designed for customers in Europe. Nobody from the company denies this fact, because. Suzuki SX4 sedan is the third model of strategic importance for the manufacturer
Tires "Kama 301": characteristics, description, reviews
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
How many people were buying domestic tires instead of chasing foreign brands? Enough. And their experience always helps novice drivers make a choice of tires, especially winter ones. Today we will talk about Kama 301 tires, all the pros and cons will be disassembled
Why the engine eats oil: possible causes
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Sooner or later, car owners are faced with increased oil consumption in the engine. There are many reasons for this increased appetite. It must be said right away that for many modern cars, some consumption is still inherent. But if it is too large, you should start diagnosing the motor. Consider the typical reasons why the engine eats oil
Porsche Boxter - a modern sports car for everyday use
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The Porsche Boxter debuted in 1996. At first, it was produced in a single body - a roadster with a soft top. In the future, the car was updated and improved. Let's look at this in more detail in this article
White spark plugs? White soot on candles: causes and solutions to the problem
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
The working part of the spark plugs is located directly in the combustion zone of the fuel mixture. Often, a part can serve as an indicator of the processes that take place inside the cylinders. By how much soot settles on the electrode, you can determine what is wrong with the engine. Black soot means a rich fuel mixture. Almost all drivers know this. But white spark plugs cause a lot of questions from motorists
How to clean spark plugs: practical tips
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From this article you can get useful information on how to clean spark plugs. It also tells what needs to be done to maximize the efficiency of spark plugs
What is the engine temperature sensor for?
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Engine cooling system - a set of devices, parts and devices that control temperature and, if necessary, remove heat to the environment from too hot bodies. In addition, modern cars assign other functions to this system, such as heating the air in the cabin and its conditioning, as well as cooling the working fluid, which is located in the gearbox
Anti-freeze windshield washer fluid: an overview, tips for choosing
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Drivers use non-freezing windshield washer fluid for their cars. There are many varieties of such compositions. How to choose an anti-freeze correctly will be discussed in detail in the article
How do cars break down: self-repair or MOT?
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No matter how much a car costs, it breaks down like any other mechanism with enviable regularity. There are many reasons why a car breaks down. You can install them both independently and by entrusting the vehicle to the master. Consider the main causes of a frequently breaking car
How to choose a compressor for painting a car: an overview of the best models and reviews of manufacturers
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Compressor for car painting: an overview of the best models, specifications, selection criteria. Compressors for painting cars: varieties, reviews of manufacturers, photos
German car market: buying a used car
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When buying a car, many of our compatriots ask themselves: “What is better to buy: a domestic car or a new (used) foreign car?” And more often the decision is made in favor of the second option. Especially if the plans are to drive the car from Europe on your own