Classic 2024, November
Winter tires "Laufen": owner reviews
The most positive reviews about Laufen tires, although this brand appeared on the market several years ago. The reason for the favorable start of sales is that Laufenn rubber is produced by a subsidiary of the famous South Korean company Hankokk
Gas installation on a diesel engine
With the constant rise in fuel prices, the installation of LPG equipment on a car is becoming increasingly popular. This is not surprising
What is a pump and why is it needed in a car?
As you know, any internal combustion engine generates a lot of heat. Part of the energy is converted into torque, but do not forget that during operation the motor heats up significantly. Accordingly, he needs a good heat sink. To do this, the design of the internal combustion engine provides for a cooling system, also known as SOD. It includes many pipes, a radiator, a thermostat and various auxiliary elements. But the most basic element is the pump
DIY gas tank repair. How to repair a fuel tank
Often, motorists are faced with a malfunction of the fuel tank. In most cases, it starts to flow. To fix the problem with minimal losses, motorists have come up with different ways to self-repair
Effective Russian car "Volga 5000"
"Volga 5000" is an unusual car, from the appearance of which you can't even immediately tell that the car was created in Russia. It looks very modern, futuristic and elegant. And this is not all the features of the GAZ model. What else can she be proud of? It's worth talking about it
Which car mats are better to choose?
When choosing a rug material, you should pay attention to the climatic features of the place of residence. For every motorist, the acquisition of quality mats becomes a problem
"Heel" VAZ: model description
VIS-AVTO universal compact light-duty vehicles, manufactured on the basis of serial models of VAZ compact cars, are designed for prompt delivery of small consignments
Winter tires "Rosava": customer reviews
Rosava was founded in 1972. During all this time, more than 170 million car tires have been produced from the enterprise. Many motorists install tires from this manufacturer in their cars and operate them for quite some time. New production technologies are constantly being developed here, which allow producing high-quality products
Roadstone tires: reviews, manufacturer
Russian motorists prefer to install tires from manufacturers that have earned an excellent reputation. One such company is Nexen, which makes Roadstone tires. In its range you can find various models. What feedback do motorists leave about Roadstone tires? What is a product from this manufacturer? Read about it below
Radiator insulation: an overview of models
Radiator insulation: types, overview of models, photos, features of operation and installation. Car radiator insulation: description, characteristics
TAB car battery: owner reviews
Today, high demands are placed on vehicle batteries. Therefore, on sale you can find a large number of batteries, the production of which is carried out using the latest technologies. One of these devices is the TAB battery. Reviews, features of these batteries will be presented below
Engine oil "Nissan 5W30": characteristics, reviews
Today there are many lubricant products for motors. Original products of famous car brands are in demand. One of them is Nissan 5w30 oil. The characteristics and features of the presented lubricant will be discussed further
How to improve car headlights?
How many car enthusiasts know how to improve headlights? But the safety of all road users depends on high-quality lighting at night. In addition, it is not for nothing that the traffic rules indicate that drivers turn on the dipped beam while driving, regardless of the time of day. Many note that the vehicle is really better seen. But the topic of the article is not about that, but about what ways to improve headlights exist
Winter and summer tires "Kormoran": reviews
Winter and summer tires "Kormoran": characteristics, description, manufacturer. Rubber "Kormoran": reviews, review, photo
Marshal Wintercraft Ice WI31 tires: reviews
Today, global manufacturers produce many quality tires for the winter season. These products are subject to special requirements. The Marshal Wintercraft Ice WI31 model is popular. She will be discussed in the article
Year of the tire. Deciphering the marking of tires
If it is necessary to replace old tires with new ones, all motorists have the question of how to find out their year of manufacture. It can be read on the rim of tires, because each manufacturer must indicate the date of manufacture without fail. But there are no uniform standards, so sometimes it can be difficult to do. You can read about where on the tires you can find the year of manufacture, about their service life and recommended operating conditions in this article
Studding with repair spikes: reviews
Studding with repair spikes: description, features, photo. Studding with repair spikes: reviews, expediency, nuances, pros and cons
Oil "Mobile 3000" 5W40: specifications and reviews
The article talks about the need to use engine oil, reveals the composition of engine lubricant. The technical characteristics of the oil "Mobil 3000" 5w40 are given. Published reviews of car owners on the use of "Mobil 3000" 5w40
Pneumatic shock absorber for car
Air suspension is installed by many car manufacturers. Structurally, it is more complicated than shock absorber struts with oil or gas-oil filling, but it is more durable and not subject to overheating
Mazda logo: history of creation
All companies started their activities with something, and subsequently it was not always this "something" that glorified these companies. This also applies to the world famous car manufacturer Mazda today
Champiro Icepro tires: owner reviews
Every car owner wants to buy the best winter tires for their vehicle. This ensures comfort and safety when driving on a snowy track. One of the models in demand today is the Champiro Icepro. Reviews of the presented tires will be discussed in the article
Oil "Sintec": customer reviews
There are a large number of oils on the market for speci alty automotive lubricants. The compositions developed and created by a domestic manufacturer are also in demand. One of these tools is Sintec oil. Reviews about it will be discussed in the article
What is the diameter of the center hole of a car wheel?
Sometimes car owners are faced with the need to replace the wheels on their car with new ones. But one has only to come to the store, motorists are immediately lost, such a large assortment of wheels is presented in them. It is not possible to choose something specific. When choosing discs, you need to take into account a huge number of parameters. One of them is the diameter of the central hole of the disk
Cadillac Deville - a car that you look at with admiration
In the modern technological world, more and more practicality is given to cars. And this is quite understandable. But as a result, we lose a lot in aesthetics. The period from the 50th to the 60th year is called the era of automobile paradise. Then no one was stingy, and large car sizes along with high fuel consumption (20-30 liters) were considered the norm. It was in those years that the Cadillac Deville car appeared. The beauty and style of this legendary model wins hearts even in our time
The device of the steering mechanism of the car
Many would agree that the engine is the backbone of the car. And indeed it is. However, it is also difficult to imagine a car without steering. This is an important and necessary element in every car. The task of steering is to ensure the movement of the vehicle in a given direction. This node consists of several components. These are the steering wheel, column, drive and steering gear. We'll talk about the latter today
Eyelashes on the headlights with your own hands
What car enthusiast can, given the right opportunity, resist the temptation to tune his car? As an effective tool - cilia on the headlights that many people can like: both the driver himself and everyone around him. In addition, any car after such tuning can be significantly transformed. It is quite possible that if the owner decides to sell his iron horse, the cilia will profitably raise its value
Synthetic engine oil
Almost every car enthusiast knows about synthetic oil, because such materials have been made for several decades. And each time their quality improves, in order to keep up with competitors
How to test a lambda probe with a tester?
Modern car has a fairly complex device, and the engine is not complete without a whole set of sensors. Among these, one can note the element responsible for the position of the crankshaft, throttle angle, antifreeze temperature and ignition timing. But there is another important element. This is a lambda probe. What is this sensor and how to check it? Consider in our today's article
TSI engine - what is it?
Volkswagen-Audi cars are quite common in Russia. One of the features of these machines is turbocharged engines. And if earlier the turbine could only be found on diesel engines, then VAG uses it everywhere on gasoline engines
DIY tinting: instructions
Motorists very often think that sticking a tint film on a car is very simple. But often, due to ignorance of certain nuances and secrets, do-it-yourself tinting is abandoned. In fact, this process is not difficult if you work extremely carefully and use high-quality materials. It is possible to darken the car yourself, but it is better to invite a friend or neighbor in the garage. Then you do not have to pay for this service in specialized workshops
How to make car tuning with your own hands?
How to make car tuning with your own hands? Many motorists ask similar questions. Everyone wants his car to be unique and different from others not only in technical characteristics, but also in appearance. After reading this article, everyone can learn how to tune their car without leaving the garage
Replacing the timing belt with your own hands
GRM is a very important and responsible unit in the design of any car. It is he who is responsible for the accuracy and correct opening of the valves. To date, most engines are equipped with a timing chain drive. It is driven by a crankshaft
Starter solenoid relay: how to check and repair
The article describes in detail and clearly the purpose, device and principle of operation of the starter solenoid relay. Typical malfunctions and methods of verification are indicated. Detailed procedure for removal and repair
Purpose and device of the internal combustion engine
For more than a hundred years, internal combustion engines have been used as power plants for most machines and mechanisms. At the beginning of the 20th century, they replaced the external combustion steam engine. The internal combustion engine is now the most economical and efficient among other motors. Let's look at the device of the internal combustion engine
Wankel engine: device, principle of operation
The internal combustion engine is a brilliant invention of mankind. Thanks to the internal combustion engine, technical progress began to develop significantly. There are several types of these settings. But the most famous are connecting rod and piston and rotary piston
The automatic transmission device of a car and the principle of operation. Automatic transmission types
Recently, automatic transmissions are gaining more and more popularity. And there are reasons for that. Such a box is easier to operate and does not require constant “play” with the clutch in traffic jams. In large cities, such a checkpoint is far from uncommon. But the automatic transmission device is significantly different from classical mechanics. Many motorists are afraid to take cars with such a box. However, the fears are not justified. With proper operation, an automatic transmission will last no less than mechanics
How to check the ignition coil for serviceability?
What is an ignition coil, its purpose and design. Typical malfunctions of the ignition coil and their causes. Varieties and details on how to check the ignition coil yourself, with a multimeter
Alarm "Sheriff": instruction, connection
Car alarm "Sheriff": types of models, advantages and disadvantages of the system. Operating instructions, connection and common malfunctions of the security complex, prices
What is a spoiler? What is it for?
Many people don't even think about the benefits of a spoiler or a wing. As a rule, they are installed in order to give the car a modern and sporty look. In this article, we will discuss what a spoiler is, what advantage it has over analogues, and why it is needed at all
Soviet car GAZ-13: specifications, photos
GAZ-13 "Chaika" is the first Soviet executive car with a bright and memorable design, a spacious and comfortable seven-seat interior, a solid frame structure and an innovative powerful aluminum engine