Cars
Audi 200 - an inexpensive car with excellent dynamics
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Alloy wheels, powerful engine, beautiful body, comfortable interior, climate control, automatic transmission - these are just the most basic characteristics of the Audi 200, which was released more than 35 years ago. Today, of course, it is not produced. However, until now, many are interested in where you can buy this good car
Mercedes 124 - 13 years on the assembly line
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The Mercedes 124 mid-size sedan was first introduced to the general public in 1984 as a replacement for the outgoing W123. And if the predecessor was the result of a deep modernization of the 114th, then the novelty was developed completely from scratch
Chevrolet Cruz clearance. Specifications Chevrolet Cruze
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The car "Chevrolet Cruz" has earned popularity due to its dynamic appearance and good technical characteristics. Today we will take a closer look at the design, characteristics, clearance of the Chevrolet Cruze and its other features
"BMW E34 525" - a classic "Bavarian" with a 30-year history
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"BMW E34 525" is a car of the famous Bavarian manufacturer, which is definitely worth talking about. After all, this is a German classic, which at one time was incredibly popular
Fiat Doblo Panorama ("Fiat-Dobla-Panorama") - a great option for the family
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The Fiat-Dobla-Panorama passenger car has been mass-produced by the Italian car industry since 2000. 13 years have passed since then, and this machine is still being produced. True, after its debut, the car went through several updates, among which it is worth noting the restyling of 2005
"Renault Duster": specifications, owner reviews, photos
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Every car enthusiast is well aware of the Renault Duster compact crossover. In 2014, the millionth copy rolled off the assembly line, and shortly before that, a “double” appeared - the Nissan Terrano. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this car. What are the most famous modifications. What is the price for new and used cars. What drivers say about Renault Duster
What is the clearance of Renault Logan? Characteristics Renault Logan
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Taking into account the prospect of driving on Russian roads, the Renault Logan clearance was calculated within 155 mm, while the European version is only 135-140 mm. However, when buying a car, Russian buyers unanimously said that it was low. Indeed, for most cars designed for operation in Russia, the clearance is 170 mm, and even this figure does not always correspond to the operating conditions on Russian roads
Tiger SUV: Hummer is not a decree for him
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No matter how you evaluate the contract between Saudi Arabia and GAZ, the fact that the Tiger SUV has appeared is a plus - a car that has excellent off-road performance, with which few foreign cars can compare. And most importantly, his story is not over yet, he continues to develop and improve
What is a crossover - one for all
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Briefly, the crossover can be described as a universal city car with a certain ability to drive outside the city on poor quality roads
Hybrid engine - new opportunities for internal combustion engines
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Of course, a hybrid engine will not solve all the problems of car developers. However, it can be considered an intermediate option to extend the use of a traditional internal combustion engine. And ensure its application with less environmental pollution
ZAZ 968M - cheap and cheerful
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Cars produced by the Zaporozhye plant "Kommunar" caused a special attitude, in any case, each of them had its own nickname. It all started with a "humpback", then "eared" appeared, and the story ended with a "soap box". That is what the people called ZAZ 968M. Nevertheless, all the inhabitants of the USSR had a twofold attitude towards him
VAZ Niva - the best crossover
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To say that the VAZ Niva is a new class of car is clearly not enough. This model largely predetermined and showed the road along which the development of the global automotive industry went on, acted as the forerunner of modern crossovers and comfortable SUVs
Humpbacked "Zaporozhets" - he was also loved
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Humpbacked "Zaporozhets", for all its anecdotal and shortcomings, for many years was the object of blind love for many Soviet people. He opened the world before them from the car window, gave them the opportunity to travel and gave them a sense of inner independence and freedom. And no matter how it is evaluated today, it is hardly possible to diminish the importance of this car in history
Which is better: automatic transmission or manual transmission?
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Is an automatic transmission a sign of the coolness and superior quality of a car? Are manual transmissions a thing of the past?
ZMZ-513: specifications, photos and reviews
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Zavolzhsky motor plant began its activity in the first half of the 20th century. As a result of sales in 1950, it became clear that there was practically no demand. The motors did not meet modern requirements for installation on heavy wheeled and tracked vehicles. The management of the plant decided to develop a line of engines for the automotive industry. It was a real breakthrough. After all, it was then that V-shaped cylinders appeared for the first time in the world
What is a geared starter? How to choose a gear starter?
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Modern engine can only work independently at a certain speed of the crankshaft. The process of internal combustion cannot be started without external influence on the mechanism. Therefore, starters are used directly to start the engine
Starter brush: do-it-yourself replacement
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The start of a modern car engine is provided by a starter. It is an electromechanical device, which is based on an ordinary electric motor powered by a battery
How to set up a carburetor
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Movement of the car, in the first place, is provided by the force pressing on the special motor valves. The pressure is carried out due to the combustion of a mixture of fuel and air, the carburetor is responsible for the appearance and movement of which to the engine. The process of mixing fuel and air is based on two physical laws - the Bernoulli principle and the Venturi effect, according to which, the lower the pressure, the greater the speed of air movement
What is a clutch basket and how to choose the right one?
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The clutch basket is the most complex technical detail, without which no car can do, be it 5 or 20 years old. It is she who, together with the transmission, performs the function of shifting gears in the car. But, as is typical of any mechanism, the clutch sometimes fails. The best repair option is to buy a new product. Replacing this part is a very lengthy and time-consuming process, which is subject only to a qualified mechanic
MMZ - a trailer for a car: specifications, alteration, repair
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MMZ - a trailer for a car: features, operation, specifications. MMZ light trailer: alteration, tuning, repair, photo
Volvo S70: specifications and photos
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Every motorist would not refuse to own a premium D-class sedan? But the cost of such machines is very high. So it was with the Volvo S70. At the time of its debut, this car cost fabulous money. So, in Germany, the price of a Volvo ranged from 49,000 to 66,000 German marks. But the years go by, and the car loses its value. Now a similar copy can be grabbed on the "secondary" for quite adequate money - 180-250 thousand rubles
Types of gearboxes: description, photo
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Modern manufacturers install a variety of gearboxes on cars, and this is not only about automatic transmission systems. Even structurally simple mechanical boxes are divided into various types and have features. Let's look at the existing types of gearboxes - this is very interesting
Types of cars by body type
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On the modern car market there is a huge variety of models that differ in body type, all varieties of which are unlikely to be able to name even the most advanced motorist. In this article, we will consider the types of bodies for cars and trucks
Porsche 911 - the legend of the German car industry
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Among the many car brands, there are those that have become a legend and have a bright, unambiguously perceived image. The German Porsche is just one of them. If you ask any person who is versed in cars what a Porsche 911 is, the answer will be - it's speed, drive, a symbol of success in life
VAZ 21099 - iconic car
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The next model of the Volga Automobile Plant - VAZ 21099 - received a start in life at the end of 1990. It was produced for 15 years, underwent a number of modifications and was in steady demand almost throughout Russia
How to store tires without rims in winter or summer? Proper storage of car tires without rims
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Twice a year, cars are "changed shoes", and their owners are faced with the question: "How to store rubber?" This will be discussed in the article
What is a temperature sensor and what is it for?
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The temperature sensor is a relatively simple device that measures and compares the temperature of the engine coolant to a reference temperature. The data received from this device is sent to the electronic control unit (ECU), where it is processed and reported to the on-board computer about the state of the car's engine
The whole truth about Bogdan 2110: reviews and specifications
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Bogdan 2110 appeared on the Russian market in December 2009 and replaced the discontinued "top ten". This is a 4-door sedan with five seats
Iridium spark plugs
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The "set it and forget it" principle is one of the main competitive advantages of iridium spark plugs. But this is not the end of their virtues
How does the crankshaft position sensor interact with other car parts?
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Each car, regardless of the year of manufacture and brand, is certainly equipped with such a detail as a crankshaft position sensor, which ensures the smooth and uniform operation of the engine
Bold and sophisticated Chevrolet Impala
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The 1967 Chevy Impala is a "muscular" utility vehicle that ushered in the era of muscle cars
The legendary Chevrolet Impala 1967
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In 1967, the Chevrolet Impala 427 appeared on the American market, the name of which was borrowed from the African antelope in connection with the speed and grace of the car. Now the model is better known as the Impala 1967
Cenmax alarm is a reliable protector of any car
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Modern car owners are trying in every possible way to protect their "iron horses". Today, the widest range of anti-theft systems is presented on the domestic market, among which Cenmax car alarms are in deservedly high demand
Anti-corrosion treatment of the bottom of the car
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Any car ages over time, because metal tends to wear out. Of course, owners are trying to extend the life of their equipment. One of these methods is the anti-corrosion treatment of the bottom of the machine. You can do it in a car service or with your own hands. We will tell you more about how to process
Flushing hydraulic lifters: procedure. Knock of hydraulic lifters on cold
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Do-it-yourself car repair in most cases allows not only to save a lot, but also to prevent serious malfunctions in a timely manner. In vehicles equipped with 16-valve cylinder heads, hydraulic lifters may knock. It is possible to correct the situation. Flushing hydraulic lifters will help. Let's see how it's done
All about the engine block
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The cylinder block is the basis of the internal combustion engine, as it houses all the most important components and assemblies of the engine. It is this part that accounts for most of the loads (up to 50 percent). Therefore, the cylinder block (including VAZ 2114) must be made of the most durable and wear-resistant steel, on special high-precision machines
The order of operation of the engine cylinders
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The order of operation of the cylinders depends on their location and the mutual location of the crankshaft cranks. It is provided by the action of the gas distribution mechanism and the supply of fuel (in a carburetor engine - by the ignition system), ignition of the working mixture and timely closing and opening of valves
What are valve stem seals and how they work
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Of course, lubrication is necessary for the normal operation of the engine and its components. Interestingly, oil getting into the combustion chamber itself can lead to a major overhaul of the entire internal combustion engine. But its presence on the walls of the camshaft just contributes to the smooth and uninterrupted operation of the entire car
Replacing the air filter - highlights
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The air filter is an important part of every car. If this unit fails, it should be replaced. This procedure can be carried out both in a specialized service and in a garage environment
What is a cylinder head gasket and why is it important for VAZ?
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Replacing the cylinder head gasket (VAZ) is a common activity for every motorist. And today we will talk about why this spare part is needed and when it needs to be replaced