Improving Your Vehicles Performance

Keep These 4 Tips In Mind When Installing a Performance Exhaust on Your Car

Many car enthusiasts buy aftermarket performance exhaust systems and install them on their cars for several reasons, such as enabling the vehicle to emit a more aggressive sound as one drives. Several steps need to be followed when installing those bolt-on exhausts. This article discusses some helpful tips that will enable you to have a hassle-free installation process. Mind the Temperature Never start removing the current exhaust system in order to replace it with a performance exhaust when the vehicle is still hot after you have driven it. Read More 

Top Maintenance Tips for Your Portable Generator

Portable generators are highly useful mechanical equipment when used at sites without mains electricity supply or when simply used as a backup power source for mains electricity. The last thing users will want to happen at a crucial time of need is to realise that their engine starter isn't working. Regardless of how your portable generator is powered, the following general maintenance tips will help keep it running efficiently and also prolong its expected lifespan. Read More 

Diagnosing Some Common Problems With a Car’s Differentials and Drive Train

A car's differentials are a set of gears that allow the wheels of the car to spin at different speeds. This is needed when you turn; the inside wheels are traveling less distance than the outside wheels and without differentials that slow down those inside wheels, the car might easily drag, spin out of control, or resist the turn altogether. The differentials are part of the car's entire drive train system, and it's good to know how to diagnose some common problems you might have with these gears and the system itself so you can know what to expect by way of needed repairs. Read More 

Buying Classic Car Parts Online? Get Ahead with Some Pro Tips

Classic cars enthusiasts know very well the tough time entailed in obtaining the proper car parts for their gems. While the internet has made acquisition of classic parts easier, there are several loopholes and checks everyone should watch out for in order to save time, money, and even emotions—in the case where your car means the world to you. Unlike with the usual day-to-day car models, buying classic car parts online can translate to a wild treasure hunt. Read More 

Five Items of Value You Should Remove Before Taking Your Car to the Wreckers

If you have an old car that you plan to take to the wrecker, the wrecker may give a bit of cash for the car. However, if you want to maximise the experience financially, you may want to remove objects of value before taking the car to the wrecker. Here are a few things you may want to remove: 1. Tyres If the tyres on your old car are relatively new, you may want to take them off and sell them. Read More