Cars
How to set the ignition on a four-stroke engine?
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Not to say that often, but there are times when the ignition goes off by itself. Then there is a need to install it, because over time, interruptions in operation completely lead to the failure of the engine to start. Let's figure it out
Repair of the front suspension - pitfalls
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Sooner or later, we all notice that the car has become worse at perceiving road bumps, pits and bumps. Inspection of the front suspension showed that it needs to be repaired. It's not that hard, but it can be costly. Let's find out what could be the reasons and what you should pay special attention to
Learn a little about the brake master cylinder
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Modern cars have such characteristics that the speed of a couple of hundred kilometers per hour no longer surprises anyone. Moreover, modern technologies allow a one and a half liter engine to develop 150-200 horsepower, for such an achievement ten years ago it took three liters of working volume
What is dangerous forcing the engine
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Every car owner dreams of a powerful car, where you can both enjoy the ride and ride like a breeze. Most often there is no money to buy a new engine, especially a car. Then there is an opportunity to improve the existing unit. But everything has its side effects
How to repair a VAZ 2106 engine in your garage?
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Sooner or later everything comes to an end. Cars are no exception. If the engine has served faithfully, then it will eventually wear out anyway. Naturally, if he was hardy and unpretentious, then it makes sense to repair him. This is a rather expensive task, but it can be reduced in price if you do the work yourself
Engine replacement - reasons, details, design
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It happens that the car's engine stops showing the results it had before, it happens that it fails altogether. It can be repaired, but replacement may be easier and cheaper
Audi 100 C4 - the legend has sunk into oblivion
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This car has become a truly executive sedan, although its previous generations were clearly not drawn to such a title. To this day, on the roads of many countries, not only Russia, you can meet the Audi C4. Moreover, its condition can be very much envied, since the build quality has reached a level that can easily be called German quality
Do-it-yourself interior soundproofing
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Interior soundproofing plays a big role in the day-to-day running of a car. In addition, it directly affects the comfort of the trip. Let's try to raise it
How are valves lapped?
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It often happens that the compression in the cylinders drops sharply. In this case, repair is not enough. There are few options, it's all the same to disassemble the engine. But you can listen in the exhaust pipe. If you hear a hiss during the compression stroke, then the problem is in the valves. The article describes in detail step by step in such a situation
Which ball joint lasts longer?
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Every car needs timely care. It can be a simple replacement of consumables, or it can be an expensive overhaul. The pendant is no exception. But how do you know what parts to buy and what to look for when choosing?
Audi A4 Avant - predatory station wagon
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Every generation of Audi in the sedan has an analogue in the station wagon. They are practically the same, except for the back. Let's talk more about the Audi A4 Avant
How to make a muffler with your own hands
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We all buy some kind of parts for our car. Among them there is also an exhaust system. But is there an alternative? There is. You can make a muffler with your own hands. Consider the pros and cons of such a product
Do-it-yourself ball joint replacement
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Imagine the situation. You are driving into nature, along a country road. Here the car runs into a bump, after which further movement is not possible, since the ball joint has torn out. But luckily, there is a car shop nearby. So now it just needs to be changed
BMW 525 - Bavarian legend
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It was the BMW 525 that brought the brand, which used to produce aircraft engines, such popularity. A distinctive feature of the model was an ultra-reliable 2.5-liter engine. Let's find out what else attracted the attention of buyers
How to bleed the brakes with and without an assistant
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The brake system of a car is practically the most important in its composition, and it plays a key role in driving safety. We rarely notice the work of the brakes, because they have become as common to us as, for example, a TV, refrigerator or other objects that surround us in everyday life
Chevrolet Cruze ground clearance
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Ground clearance is one of the most important characteristics of a car that our customers are interested in when purchasing it. Such attention to this parameter is due not to the best quality of domestic roads
Fiat doblo reviews - a great car for family and business trips
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Cars have long entered our lives and firmly entrenched in it. Today, a person cannot imagine himself without such a convenient means of transportation in space as a car. But the owner of which car you will be depends only on you. FIAT's Doblo car has become quite popular in the last decade
Car pressure relief valve
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The bypass valve is rotated by the exhaust gases which spin it as it passes through the impeller blades. The propeller (rotating impeller) turns the turbine wheel, which helps to create pressure in the manifold. The level of this pressure is determined by the total amount of air passing through the turbine
Engine 406 - description
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The ZMZ 406 internal combustion engine is produced at the Zavolzhsky Motor Plant, which is the main supplier of components for the Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ). Also, the ZMZ enterprise is engaged in the manufacture of the model 405 engine. These two engines have become the real pride of the Zavolzhsky plant. In their design and technical data, they are somewhat different from each other. But still, almost every motorist knows their principle of operation
Slip-on differential opens up new roads
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The self-locking differential provides an excellent opportunity to increase the ability of the car to overcome difficult driving conditions, while at the same time not requiring major structural changes to the design of the car, and is also affordable. The effectiveness of such devices is well known, it is not without reason that most army vehicles are equipped with them by default
Safety cage. Bolted and welded car frame
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While watching videos and photos of sports cars, you can see one important feature - these are the pipes located in the cabin. They intersect with each other, and the driver of the car is, as it were, in a cage. It is nothing more than a safety cage. People far from motorsport may not know what it is. So, let's take a closer look at what this framework is for
GAZ 3110: description and reviews
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In the distant Soviet times, the Volga car was the cherished dream of every motorist. But it was practically inaccessible to ordinary workers because of its enormous cost. And only deserving people got the Volga. The times of the USSR have already passed, and almost anyone can buy a miracle of the domestic auto industry. But we will not talk about the legendary "twenty-four", but about his heir, GAZ 3110
Device and adjustment of the carburetor K126G
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The era of carburetor technology is long gone. Today, fuel enters the car's engine under electronic control. However, cars that have carburetors in their fuel system still remain. In addition to retro cars, there are still quite working “horses” UAZ, as well as classics from the Togliatti Automobile Plant. This article will focus on the K126G carburetor. Adjusting the K126G carburetor is a delicate undertaking that requires certain skills, good knowledge of the device. Is it so
Oil scraper rings. Replacement at occurrence, decarbonization, appointment
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This article is intended for people who, for some reason, want to carry out car maintenance on their own. We will talk about how to properly replace the oil scraper rings
How to replace the main oil seal with your own hands?
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When a leak occurs in the area of the seals (cuffs) of the crankshaft, the question arises of replacing them. Ignoring this breakdown can further aggravate the problem
Autonomka "Planar": installation, reviews
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Autonomy "Planar": description, features, errors, advantages, photo. Autonomy "Planar": installation, malfunctions, reviews
Flatbed trailer: types, characteristics, purpose
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A flatbed trailer is the most common vehicle that complements a car. Such special equipment is intended for the transportation of any cargo over short and long distances
All GAZ models: characteristics and photos
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Gorky Automobile Plant was founded in 1932. It specializes in the production of cars, trucks, minibuses, military equipment and other vehicles. Already in 2005, the automobile plant was recognized as one of the largest in Russia. The company combines two divisions. Thanks to them, the work of the entire plant is organized. One of them assembles vehicles, the second is engaged in the production of parts
Volvo S90 review: models, design, specifications
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Volvo S90 is an E-class car. Produced with sedan and station wagon. The release of the model started in 1997. At that time, this car was one of the most expensive and prestigious. However, despite such popularity, a year later the company released the S80 model, which became the successor to the S90
Modern cars: types of bodies, interiors and engines
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What cars are not produced today! Their types are varied. And every year manufacturers surprise potential buyers with something new. So, it is worth talking about the most popular cars, as well as about their features
GAZ lineup: description and photo
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The automobile plant in Gorky was opened in 1932. It supplies the market with cars. Truck options, minibuses, military equipment and other types of vehicles are also being created. More than 10 years ago, the described conveyor was recognized as one of the largest in the Russian Federation
LIQUI MOLY grease: manufacturer, dosage, characteristics, composition, features of use and reviews of motorists
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
High-performance operation of expensive modern equipment is ensured by special lubricants. The impossibility of using conventional oils in mechanisms causes the need for greases. Liqui Moly products provide efficient and long-term operation of the main mechanisms, protecting them from wear and friction
Tuning the car exhaust system
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
In the modern automotive world, the exhaust system performs not only the function of removing exhaust gases, but is also an integral element of tuning. Many are modifying this system with their own hands. Some turn to the service station for help. In today's article, we will consider what nuances should be paid attention to when tuning the exhaust system
VAZ 2107 black: characteristics, photo, description
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VAZ 2107 - the famous "seven", "Russian Mercedes" - was produced by the Volga Automobile Plant (later AvtoVAZ) from March 1982 to April 2012. It is a classic rear-wheel drive car of a small class (C-class) in a sedan body
"Lada-2114" white: review, specifications and reviews
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When you look at the "Lada" white 2114 near, at a distance, from all angles, inside, from the inside, you understand that this is an era that has gone into the distance. Of course, this is already quite the past. However, today they drive this car, and a large percentage of people do it in the Russian Federation. And why? Really, "Lada" white 2114 - the future of our country? Of course not. However, it is impossible to deny that this car is nostalgia, an old era, and, of course, a reliable car for traveling around the city
Clearance "Ford Focus 2". Specifications Ford Focus 2
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In this article we have prepared material about the clearance of the "Ford Focus 2". After all, many people want to have their car not only for trips on smooth, urban asph alt, but also for long trips. Indeed, in such conditions, completely different road surfaces can occur. Somewhere you will go off-road, somewhere in summer cottages
"Chevrolet-Cob alt": clearance, specifications, description with photo, owner reviews
Last modified: 2025-01-22 21:01
According to the reviews of the owners, "Chevrolet-Cob alt", which is more than five years old, shows itself very well in operation, as it does not require a lot of money. Even after more than one hundred thousand kilometers in the Russian Federation, it requires maintenance about 2-3 times. All this is due to the high service interval. In this article, we will find out the clearance of the Chevrolet Cob alt, what is its design and interior, and much more
Kia Rio length. Dimensions "Kia Rio" and specifications
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Kia Rio debuted on June 23, 2017 at a special event in St. Petersburg. The novelty is already the fourth generation of the model. It is not difficult to distinguish it from its predecessor. Elongated headlights with linded optics and a narrow radiator grille catch the eye. It is made in the corporate style and consists of many small cells. Under it on the front bumper is a large air intake, also covered with a plastic mesh
Clearance "Peugeot-308": characteristics and features
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What is the clearance of Peugeot 308? Usually this is asked of the owners to understand whether the car looks good on various bad roads. It’s worth answering the question right away: its ground clearance is from 110 to 160 millimeters. It all depends on the configuration. In the second generation Peugeot 308, this number is as much as 152 millimeters, and this is an excellent indicator for such a budget car. But in the newest, second generation of 2017, the clearance of the Peugeot 308 is quite small: l
Clearance "Honda Civic". Honda Civic: description, specifications
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Honda Civic is a car that will always surprise. And if you are ready to become its owner, then you have the right to expect to receive more than you expect. The design of the Honda Civic looks revolutionary. Swift and laconic, Honda Civic turned out to be a cozy hatchback