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Motor oil leaked from individual vehicles—or outright dumped by homeowners and commercial garages inevitably finds its way into local water bodies. written by vincent Platania
The latest in lubrication technology is synthetic oil. Synthetic oils are designed to perform under high stress, high heat, and close-tolerance applications. If you tried using the same oil that was used by the moonshiners’ hot rods, your car would perform below expectations. written by vincent Platania
The fascination with the automobile started with the very first models and continued to grow as people learned to modify their cars to increase performance. Style and performance is the main category on which cars are judged today, originating from the days of prohibition, where moonshiners would modify their cars to outrun the cops, to competing against each other later. written by vincent Platania
There are three main areas cold weather affects your vehicle. Your lubrication system, battery, and cooling system are the areas most affected. In order to prepare for the cold winter, be sure and check these areas and make sure you aren’t going to be stranded in a snowstorm on the side of the road. written by vincent Platania
This is measured by the distance a car can travel on one gallon of gas. In countries that use the metric system, this is measured by kilometers per liter. written by vincent Platania
As prices may be rising in certain parts of the country, in others, they remain steady or may even drop a little. Because of gas prices, a lot of consumers have to adjust their spending habits to maintain their budget. written by vincent Platania
Not all gear designs are the same. As such, not all lubes are the same, either. Your vehicle’s gear design depends on the load it carries, the speed at which the gears rotate, and the direction the transfer of power needs to travel. There are many different types of gear designs in your car. written by vincent Platania
Diesel power is popular all over the world, but not for the same reasons. In America, diesel power is traditionally used to power commercial and industrial vehicles and equipment. In Europe, it is used for the same purposes, and it is popular for use in regular vehicles as well. written by vincent Platania
The Honda CVCC, introduced to America in 1972, a year before the beginning of the oil crisis, has changed technology in the automotive industry forever. Nobody ever imagined the impact it would have on America’s culture or economy. written by vincent Platania
Motor oils have additives that clean byproducts from the combustion of the fuel in your engine. Motor oils do not have additives that protect from the high pressure that is created in your transmission or differential because of the way the oil is circulated in your engine. written by
Here’s your chance to participate in the movement to reduce the need for foreign oil dependency. Not only can you reduce to dependency on the importing of oil, you can also save at the pump while doing it. On top of that, you can also dramatically extend the life of your engine and transmission, and that folks, is definitely not on the agenda of the vehicle manufacturers. written by
This article summarizes the history of the 3,000 mile oil change concept. << previous page 1 next page>> |
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