Cars 2024, November
Porsche Carrera Review
Sports cars have always been the privilege of the we althy. The hero of this article is no exception. Here is the Porsche Carrera 911 - an exceptionally powerful and high-quality car from the German automaker
UAZ "Patriot" - diesel or gasoline, speed or traction?
According to Runet, the UAZ "Patriot" SUV was recognized as the best domestic car in 2012. Moreover, both the gasoline and diesel versions of the Patriot were among the leaders
Car "Lamborghini Countach": description, specifications and reviews
The Lamborghini Countach is a legendary car. It's hard to argue with that. And not only because this model was used in many films. She also has a unique appearance, powerful characteristics and many other interesting features. Here they would like to pay special attention
How to choose starter chargers for a car battery?
Probably everyone who owns a car at least once was late for an important meeting or work, and the car refused to start. This is a signal that the battery of the iron "horse" died in an unequal battle. But you have to go
How to drive a car? How to drive a car: tips from an instructor
At the dawn of this profession, drivers were almost equal to today's cosmonauts, because they knew how, and most importantly, they knew how to drive a car. After all, driving cars was extremely difficult, and sometimes even dangerous
The best Polish car: review, specifications, features and reviews
Not everyone has heard of the Polish car industry. So it is, cars from this country are very rare. The only popular model that deserves the title of the best is the Beetle. Let's look at this Polish car, its technical characteristics and main features. There is something to talk about, because the history of the creation of this machine goes back to the post-war period
Do-it-yourself car transition painting: technology, colors
Every car owner wants his car to always look perfect. And if there is a scratch or chip on the body, it is necessary to remove the defect. But for the sake of one scratch, repainting the entire body is stupid. Therefore, only local painting is used
Transmission oil TAD-17: description, specifications, reviews
Transmission oil TAD-17 is designed to protect the metal surfaces of parts and assemblies in automotive transmissions - manual gearboxes, drive axles, transfer boxes. Lubricating fluid prevents deformation of structural elements, increasing their wear resistance
How to identify and troubleshoot light dimensions?
All the lighting devices available in the basic configuration of the car are designed to simplify driving, as well as increase the safety of the driver and other road users on the way. Of particular importance are the light dimensions of the machine
Volkswagen Golf 4: specifications, photos and reviews
For the first time, the 4th generation Volkswagen Golf was presented to the public in 1997 as part of the Frankfurt Motor Show. In general, this car model is one of the most famous and has been produced at the facilities of the German concern for several decades. Today's article will focus specifically on the fourth generation of the Volkswagen Golf 4
"Audi KU5": owner reviews, photos, specifications
The article is dedicated to the German crossover "Audi KU5". The characteristics of the model, indicators of dynamics, features and reviews of the owners are considered
Review "Lamborghini Miura": description, specifications and reviews
The world-famous Italian company has been counting its history since 1963, when Ferruccio Lamborghini decided to create his own car production. At that time, he already had several companies. The main profile is tractor construction. How did a manufacturer of heavy agricultural equipment end up as the founder of one of the most prestigious brands of expensive sports cars?
What are car battery chargers?
Every motorist at least once in his life faced the problem of a discharged battery. There are many reasons for such problems. It can be a faulty alarm that can squeal all night, and a 24-hour radio, a subwoofer, extra illumination, and so on. In this case, the way out of the situation is simple - you just need to connect a special device to the battery. And wait for it to recharge
Engine diagnostics and all about it
Despite the fact that the design and principle of operation of the internal combustion engine have remained unchanged for more than a century, modern power plants are much different from their ancestors. Today's motors are the most complex technical structures, which include not only a mechanical, but also an electronic part. Therefore, such engines must be regularly diagnosed in order to prevent the development of any breakdown
Cannon fat: how to apply
Car paintwork is exposed to constant exposure to dust, moisture, water, small stones and ultraviolet light. Over time, the varnish and paint become covered with microcracks, and the bottom with rust. In order to prevent this from happening, mankind has invented special protective polishes and lubricants. One of them is cannon fat
Differential bearing: replacement features and device
It often happens that a strange noise is noticed in the front of the car during its movement, which becomes stronger when accelerating and decreases when stopped. It doesn't matter what gear it's in, the problem is either with the hub or with the differential bearing
Climate control unit. Dual zone climate control: instructions
All modern cars above the B-class are equipped with special equipment, which is designed to create an optimal climate in the car. This equipment is called climate control. A modern system that creates optimal “weather conditions” in the cabin is an electronic complex, a climate control control unit that controls the operation of the heater, fan, air conditioning system, as well as the distribution of air flows
Why won't the car start when hot?
It is often difficult to start the engine in winter, when the outside temperatures are very, very low. However, it often happens that carburetor engines begin to show their "whims". It happens that the engine does not start when hot. So, if you stop and stand for a few minutes, then you can no longer start the car
UAZ "Patriot" kingpin: description and replacement
In the front axle of Ulyanovsk-made cars (in particular, on the Patriot) there are pivot assemblies and constant velocity joints, which ensure the transmission of torque to the wheels in any of their positions. For the assembly to work properly, you need to know how to maintain and change the kingpin. UAZ "Patriot" (see the photo of the node in the article) is also equipped with it. So, let's look at what this element is for and how to replace it correctly
New ZIL - a limousine for the president
Created a concept car of a representative class for the top leadership of Russia, the car ZIL-4112R. It is assumed that the new ZiL will replace the armored Kremlin Mercedes, or at least share the task of moving the Russian president and other top officials of the country with the German Pullman limousines
Do-it-yourself brake pipe replacement
Fluid leaks, as well as depressurization of the brake system, are often provoked by old rotten or damaged brake lines. These are very important elements. Through these lines, fluid from the reservoir is supplied to the brake mechanisms of all four wheels. If any tube has become unusable, then it is better to replace it completely, if possible. Let's see how the brake pipe is replaced on most cars
Why is the clutch slipping on the VAZ-2107?
The problem with clutch slippage on cars that are usually referred to as domestic classics is quite well known. This defect causes not only serious inconvenience in driving, but also entails unplanned financial losses
VAZ 2108 - Gearbox: mechanism device and its repair
VAZ 2108 - gearbox components, as well as repairs. The article describes the details of the repair, replacement, and all components of the domestic car
Cooper Discoverer STT tires: features, reviews and prices
Cooper Discoverer STT tire reviews. For what types of vehicles is the presented tire model intended? What are the features of this rubber? What technologies did the brand apply in the manufacture of wheels of this type? How much do these tires cost at dealers?
"Chevrolet Tahoe" - 2014
The company "Chevrolet" showed the world more than one model, which later became a legend. For many years, all motorists have been talking about the "Chevrode Komaro" with aspiration. Chevrolet SUVs are also well-deserved
Review of the new Ford Explorer-Sport car
Despite the presence of the prefix "Sport" in the title, "Ford Explorer-Sport" can hardly be called a purely sports car. Of the entire model range of the company, this particular car is the most powerful, and its cost compared to many analogues is significantly lower
Dodge Durango: description and specifications
New to the American automotive market - Dodge Durango. Description and technical characteristics of SUV. Reviews of car owners, changes in the restyled version
Japanese SUV Nissan Armada and a unique version of the Armada Snow Patrol: specifications and description
Japanese SUV Nissan Armada: description and specifications. A unique version of the Nissan Armada Snow Patrol SUV: vehicle features for extreme off-road
"Toyota Crown" (Toyota Crown): description, specifications and reviews
"Toyota Crown" is a car that is produced by a well-known Japanese concern. The company managed to turn the model into a full-fledged line of full-size sedans. And not ordinary, but luxury
Opel Antara: reviews, description, specifications, interior, tuning
One of the most common types of cars in Russia are crossovers. These cars are gaining more and more popularity every year. And there are objective reasons for this: high ground clearance, a roomy trunk and fuel consumption, which is not lower than that of an ordinary passenger car, but not higher than a real SUV. Almost all global automakers are engaged in the production of crossovers. The German Opel was no exception. So, in 2006, a new car Opel Antara was presented
Peugeot 408: photos, specifications, reviews
Novelty of the French automaker Peugeot 408: car features, advantages and disadvantages. Overview of the exterior and interior, technical specifications, engine range, test drive results and new nuances
Power steering (GUR) is an important and practical mechanism of any car
Hydraulic power steering (GUR) is a very significant detail in the design of a modern car. At the moment, almost all foreign cars are equipped with this mechanism. Why are they there, even domestic cars have such a device
Sedan "Nissan Almera" and "Nissan Primera": overview, specifications
The sedan is the most popular body style produced by all car companies. They are comfortable, four-door, they have many advantages compared to other bodies. Nissan sedans are no exception, namely Almera and Primera
Inexpensive station wagon: brands, models, manufacturers, specifications, equipment, declared power, features of operation and maintenance of the car
Inexpensive station wagon can be of high quality, comfortable and meet the generally established safety standards for the driver and passengers. Among the various brands and models, there are both new and old, both domestic and foreign cars. If you go to any site for the sale of cars, you can see how many station wagons there are. Therefore, it is possible to choose
"Lamborghini Gallardo": review and some modifications
"Lamborghini Gallardo" is a whole series of sports cars that, starting in 2003, were produced for ten years by the company of the same name. During this period of time, the car has been repeatedly modernized and improved. The debut of the model took place in Geneva in 2003
How to install xenon with your own hands?
Xenon has good light output when compared to conventional halogen headlights. Such optics shines 2.5 times brighter than standard. In addition, xenon consumes much less energy, and the car itself spends less fuel. Way savings will be less than one percent, but that's something. Well, the main reason for installing such lamps, of course, is the brightness of their glow
Alternative optics: benefits and description
Recently, alternative optics began to gain more and more popularity among motorists. And this applies not only to the owners of domestic VAZs: many foreign cars, or rather, their owners are interested in purchasing such headlights. Of course, alternative optics is an indispensable element of styling (external car tuning)
Snowmobile "Dingo 125": specifications and reviews
The article is dedicated to the Russian snowmobile "Irbis Dingo 125". The technical characteristics of the model, equipment, reviews, operating rules, etc. are considered
Mercedes Coupe C-Class: Specifications
The new Mercedes Coupe C-Class is the car that all fans of Stuttgart-made cars have been looking forward to. And you can understand why! In fact, the car turned out exactly as expected, and even better. It is worth talking about all its advantages in detail
Koenigsegg CCX: specifications, price, reviews (photo)
In this article we will tell you about one of the best supercars in the world - Koenigsegg CCX. Specifications, design and interior features, price - read about all this below