Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "foot pounds" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Using Your New SCT Tuner The SCT Tuner can be installed in any car to improve performance, gas mileage, horsepower, and torque. The devices are specially calibrated for specific makes and models of car. They are not universal, and you should get them calibrated to match ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://bencap17.articlealley.com/using-your-new-sct-tuner-2289022.html 20th June 2011 The Perfect Vehicle for Hauling Cargo Construction companies and hauling services tend to invest on their basic business component: their mode of transportation. Most construction companies need hauling vehicles to deliver and relocate some of their construction materials from one point to th... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kevynhagemann.articlealley.com/the-perfect-vehicle-for-hauling-cargo-2205617.html 03rd May 2011 Knowing More about the Ram 1500 Buying a car for your personal or family use will depend on the features of the overall automobile itself. Any car buyer will definitely agree that car features are important when choosing the best car that suits them, since this will clearly identify the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kevynhagemann.articlealley.com/knowing-more-about-the-ram-1500-2205609.html 03rd May 2011 Mercedes Benz S500 sedan revealed The Mercedes-Benz S-Class may be to the road going on two many years now, however the know-how present in the these sedans continues to be the benchmark for your course. Beneath that understated skin lurks the heart of the robot. Microprocessors and onboa... http://www.articlealley.com/http://celineseetha.articlealley.com/mercedes-benz-s500-sedan-revealed-2055071.html 21st February 2011 Mercedes Benz S500 2005 sedan review The Mercedes-Benz S-Class may be around the road going on two years now, but the technology found in the these sedans stays the benchmark for that class. Under that understated skin lurks the heart of a robot. Microprocessors and onboard sensors instantan... http://www.articlealley.com/http://celineseetha.articlealley.com/mercedes-benz-s500-2005-sedan-review-2052825.html 21st February 2011 Sports Law Sports law generally covers parts of the law that govern sporting activities and associations. Sports law does not control the rules within games, this is left up to the internal governing bodies to make rules to enforce for example, FIFA makes the majori... http://www.articlealley.com/http://cgyles6819.articlealley.com/sports-law-2041189.html 17th February 2011 2010 Scion TC Review Assessment Scion TC is a sport utility vehicle, which is face-lifted for 2010. The previous year’s Blue Ribbon Metallic is replaced with Nautical Blue Metallic exterior color. This post covers few more details of 2010 Scion TC review. Overview The 2010 versio... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nanyaweb.articlealley.com/2010-scion-tc-review-assessment-1974131.html 20th January 2011 Why the Mitsubishi i-MiEV will be a Strong Contender if Brought to America Americans can’t stop talking about the development of the new electric vehicles that are coming out in 2011 and 2012. From the Nissan Leaf to the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, people cannot wait to get their hands on an all-electric vehicle with zero emissions. Ther... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nataliejones.articlealley.com/why-the-mitsubishi-imiev-will-be-a-strong-contender-if-brought-to-america-1972713.html 20th January 2011 Merucy, Mazda and Nissan Compact and Midsized Engine Roundup Mercury, Mazda, and Nissan produce some of the most popular compact and midsized cars and trucks in the United States. Millions of people go about their lives each day in vehicles made by one of these three manufacturers, and they get where they're going ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/merucy-mazda-and-nissan-compact-and-midsized-engine-roundup-1914646.html 21st December 2010 The Isuzu Rodeo vs the Jeep Cherokee: Battle of the Engines The Isuzu Rodeo and the Jeep Cherokee are two of the most popular sport utility vehicles, or SUVs, that are no longer in production in the United States. The Jeep Cherokee was produced by Jeep, an American manufacturer of off road vehicles, while the Isuz... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/the-isuzu-rodeo-vs-the-jeep-cherokee-battle-of-the-engines-1914641.html 21st December 2010 Audi Q5 The Audi Q5 is set to become Audi's first full hybrid when it is launched at the end of 2012, and the first of what the company promises will be a number of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles. As with any good hybrid, the Audi Q5's system ca... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anie2.articlealley.com/audi-q5-1906951.html 17th December 2010 The 5.3L Yukon and 5.6L QX56 Engines There has always been competition between the United States of America and Asian automobile markets. The truck and Sports Utility Vehicle market is huge and sometimes it is hard to know which companies make the best engines. GMC is one of America’s larges... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/the-53l-yukon-and-56l-qx56-engines-1882279.html 03rd December 2010 A Comparison of Jetta and TC Powertains The Volkswagen Jetta and the Scion TC are two of the most popular small vehicles marketed in the United States, and are frequently chosen by single people and people with small families looking for cost effective ways to get around town. As a result, both... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/a-comparison-of-jetta-and-tc-powertains-1786889.html 12th October 2010 Air Impact Wrenches - The Instrument Just About Each Auto Repair Man Needs An impact wrench, also recognized as an impactor, air wrench, air gun, rattle gun, torque gun is a socket wrench power instrument designed to deliver high torque productivity with minimal exertion by the person, by storing energy in a rotating mass, then ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://didneyhitherson.articlealley.com/air-impact-wrenches--the-instrument-just-about-each-auto-repair-man-needs-1763250.html 24th September 2010 The New Acura RL The Acura RL is a luxury sedan equipped with features that prepare it for all types of excursions. With a three hundred horsepower V6 under the hood, Super Handling All Wheel Drive, and an optional navigation system to help you find your way to the most o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://acuraonbrant.articlealley.com/the-new-acura-rl-1750247.html 17th September 2010 Finding the Right Replacement Truck Engine The benefactor of any new or used truck is the power, maintenance, and longevity of the engine. Truck engines need to be durable and able to withstand the daily abuse of heavy loads and constant use in a variety of climates and geographical locations. Com... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/finding-the-right-replacement-truck-engine-1741159.html 11th September 2010 The 3.5 Liter Engine Continues Infinity M35s Tradition for Another Year Almost exactly the same as its 2009 predecessor, the 2010 Infinity M35 sedan continues its steady performance with the same 3.5L V6 dual overhead cam (DOHC) engine as last year. The engine is rated at 303 horsepower at 6,800 rpm. The torque served up by t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-35-liter-engine-continues-infinity-m35s-tradition-for-another-year-1664138.html 20th July 2010 New Features Define the 2010 Infinity G37 Partially redesigned on the exterior and offered with several new trim features for 2010, Infinity's G37 comes in several styles: the G37 Sedan, G37 Coupe, and the G37 Convertible. Each of these styles is equipped with the V6, 328-horsepower (delivered at... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/new-features-define-the-2010-infinity-g37-1664137.html 20th July 2010 2010 Kia Borrego Has A Torquey Tau Under the Hood Kis'a Tau V8 took the world by surprise when Kia's parent company, Hyundai, first began discussing the high-tech motor in regards to its Genesis luxury sedan. In the Genesis the Tau-class V8 was tuned to produce 375 horsepower and 333 foot pounds of torqu... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/2010-kia-borrego-has-a-torquey-tau-under-the-hood-1641070.html 07th July 2010 Jeep Gives the 2010 Wranger a 3.8 60 degree V6 Engine The Jeep Wrangler is one of the most respected off road vehicles on the market and has been since its first inception. Not much has changed to its basic design over the years and for good reason, the Jeep Wrangler has a time tested and proven track record... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/jeep-gives-the-2010-wranger-a-38-60-degree-v6-engine-1641069.html 07th July 2010 Kia Gives the 2010 Sportage 2 Engine Options Kia has two exciting engines available with their Sportage SUV: the 1,975 cc 4 cylinder inline engine is available only in the Sportage LX model while the 2,656 cc v6 engine is available in either the Sportage LX or Sportage EX models. Both engines are ma... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/kia-gives-the-2010-sportage-2-engine-options-1628019.html 30th June 2010 2010 Land Rover LR2 With 3.2L Inline-6 The Land Rover brand of SUVs have been the epitome of class for decades. With strong features and rugged construction, the Land Rover offerings exemplify the standard of British engineering: Refinement and usability, all in one package. The 2010 Land Rove... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/2010-land-rover-lr2-with-32l-inline6-1628018.html 30th June 2010 Power Under the Hood of the 2010 ES 350 is Velvety Smooth For 2010, the front wheel drive Lexus ES 350 sedan is slightly restyled in the exterior and interior. The engine in the 2010 ES 350 is carried over from its predecessor. The 3.5 liter V6 dual overhead cam (DOHC) engine has a 94 mm bore, an 83 mm stroke, a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/power-under-the-hood-of-the-2010-es-350-is-velvety-smooth-1623514.html 29th June 2010 The 2010 Lexus GS 350 Delivers On Power Since 2007, when Lexus upped the engine size for their GS model from a 3.0 liter engine to a 3.5 liter, V6, 24 valve power plant, the GS has risen above earlier criticism that said the engine wasn't powerful enough. The 3.5 liter engine delivers 303 horse... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-2010-lexus-gs-350-delivers-on-power-1621543.html 25th June 2010 No More Lexus GX 470 in 2010 Beginning with the 2010 model, the Lexus 470 will be replaced with the GX 460 with a smaller engine, so the 2009 model is the last chance to get the GX with the 4.7 liter engine. This luxury SUV is a traditional 4 wheel drive SUV with a body on frame. It ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/no-more-lexus-gx-470-in-2010-1617813.html 24th June 2010 The 3.5 Liter V6 Engine for the 2010 Lexus IS 350 Lexus' entry level SUV, the IS 350 comes specialized for performance rather than for luxury attributes, meaning that it is well equipped for those demanding strength and handling over aesthetics. This rear-driven SUV has a large helping of horsepower (max... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-35-liter-v6-engine-for-the-2010-lexus-is-350-1615876.html 23rd June 2010 The 2010 Lexus IS 250 Gets a Smart V6 Known as the pinnacle of Japanese style and class, Lexus has felt out of reach to those who aren't at the higher ends of the tax bracket. However, the Lexus IS line of cars have been created to fill the void between those who are watching their budgets, a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-2010-lexus-is-250-gets-a-smart-v6-1615875.html 23rd June 2010 The 2010 Lexus LS 460 Gains Certification as an Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle The 2010 Lexus 460 is a luxury sedan equipped with a 90o V8 engine. This engine is formed from an all aluminum block and head. Its displacement is 4.6 liters and features direct and port sequential fuel injection. This engine has four cams and utilizes Le... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-2010-lexus-ls-460-gains-certification-as-an-ultra-low-emissions-vehicle-1613414.html 22nd June 2010 The 2010 Lexus IS F Gets High Marks from Automotive Critics For 2010, Lexus has continued its 5.0 liter engine for use in the IS-F sport sedan. This dual overhead cam (DOHC) engine offers tremendous power with a 94 mm bore, an 89.4 mm stroke and a compression ratio of 11.8 to 1. Its maximum horsepower, 416 hp, is ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-2010-lexus-is-f-gets-high-marks-from-automotive-critics-1613412.html 22nd June 2010 Lexus Gives the 2010 LS 600h a Powerful Hybrid Engine The luxurious Lexis LS 600h L sedan is a hybrid car that gives the performance of a 6 liter engine with just a five liter engine and an electric hybrid engine. Not only do you get the most powerful hybrid configuration, but you get all the amenities you e... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/lexus-gives-the-2010-ls-600h-a-powerful-hybrid-engine-1611619.html 21st June 2010 Impressive Speed From the 2010 Lexus SC 430 For 2010, the only option powering the Lexus SC 430 luxury convertible is a dual overhead cam (DOHC), 90o eight cylinder, 4.3 liter, V8, gasoline engine. This engine features direct port sequential fuel injection, has four cams and is equipped with Lexus'... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/impressive-speed-from-the-2010-lexus-sc-430-1605550.html 17th June 2010 History of the Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee The Jeep Cherokee can find its roots all the way back to 1974. Although sharing the almost exact platform as the Wagoneer initially, the Jeep Cherokee went through a major design change starting in the 1984 model. With a smaller wheel base and shorter ove... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/history-of-the-jeep-cherokee-and-grand-cherokee-1583920.html 03rd June 2010 The Popular B Series Trucks from Mazda Mazda B Series trucks include their engine size as part of their name. For example, the Mazda B-2300 regular cab pickup has an engine displacement of 2,267 cubic centimeters which is 2.3 liters. Continued over from previous years, this engine is a double ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-popular-b-series-trucks-from-mazda-1582980.html 03rd June 2010 2010 Mazda CX-9 With 3.7L V6 The 2010 Mazda CX-9 is the newest full-size SUV offering from Mazda, and has been lauded by reviewers and customers alike for its comfort, style, and available options. Mazda has been known for its unwavering reliability, and the CX-9 is no exception: Thi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/2010-mazda-cx9-with-37l-v6-1578753.html 02nd June 2010 The 2.4L Jeep Wrangler Engine The 2.4L Jeep Wrangler engine made its entrance in the 2003 model year, replacing the 2.5 liter motor. Named the PowerTech 2.4, the all-new Jeep Wrangler engine was based upon the same four-cylinder engine found in the Chrysler and Dodge Neon. The 2.4 Jee... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lowmileageengines.articlealley.com/the-24l-jeep-wrangler-engine-1566757.html 25th May 2010 Mazda Does it Again with the 2010 Miata Since 1989, the Mazda MX-5 Miata has been one of the most popular compact cars in its class. Zippy and fun to drive, the Miata has been known for its precise handling, sharp features, and grin-inducing acceleration. The roadster versions of the MX-5 are e... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/mazda-does-it-again-with-the-2010-miata-1566261.html 25th May 2010 How to Install Wood Stairs on Boat Docks olid supports at top and bottom are essential to install wood stairs that will be attached to a boat dock. Attach a solid dock platform to a rock and then attach both your stairs and your floating or solid dock to this platform. Tools and Materials Requi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mohsinlangah.articlealley.com/how-to-install-wood-stairs-on-boat-docks-1560862.html 21st May 2010 New engines for Porsches 2010 911 Products For 2010, Porsche has three beefed-up engines for use in its 911 product line. A 345 horsepower 3.6 liter, six cylinder engine is available in the 911 C2 and the 911 C4. The C2S and the C4S models come with a 385 horsepower, 3.8 liter, six cylinder engine... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/new-engines-for-porsches-2010-911-products-1486259.html 06th April 2010 Porsch unveils the 2010 Cayenne The Porsche Cayenne is considered by many to be one of Porsche's most brilliant creations. Just one look at this mid-size SUV will tell you that it is genuine Porsche pedigree. From the 911-esque headlights to the standard Porsche dual exhausts, it exudes... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/porsch-unveils-the-2010-cayenne-1484279.html 01st April 2010 Toyota Gives the Corolla a 1.8 Liter Engine The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling model in history, and the 2010 version of the Corolla has two main engine choices. The basic Corolla engine is a 1.8 liter V4 which has 132 horsepower at 6000 RPM and has 128 foot-pounds of torque. It is the engine o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/toyota-gives-the-corolla-a-18-liter-engine-1440320.html 10th March 2010 The 2010 Highlander Gets a Hybid Engine Toyota is noted for its hybrids, with the Prius being the flagship of the class. However, the Highlander hybrid engine has not much going for it other than it rhymes and gets a bit better gas mileage in the city than its conventional-engine Highlander pee... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-2010-highlander-gets-a-hybid-engine-1424498.html 02nd March 2010 The Efficient 1.8 Liter V4 Hybrid for the 2010 Prius The Prius has become the leading hybrid brand, making it a choice for folks demanding high fuel efficiency along with comfort. The current Prius engine has a 1.8 liter V4 with 98 horsepower and 105 foot-pounds of torque. That's a relative weak engine when... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/the-efficient-18-liter-v4-hybrid-for-the-2010-prius-1422629.html 01st March 2010 Volkswagen's 2010 Tiguan Equiped with 2.0 Liter Engine Volkswagen's crossover SUV, the Tiguan, is designed to inject excitement into an otherwise bland market segment. This all three versions of this vehicle, the S, SE, and SEL, are powered by an inline 4 cylinder turbo charged engine in both its two wheel an... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/volkswagens-2010-tiguan-equiped-with-20-liter-engine-1404142.html 18th February 2010 Volvo includes a 2.5 Liter the S40 Volvo's S40 2.4i luxury sedan is equipped with a powerful 2.4 liter engine. It has 5 cylinders in an inline configuration. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.3 to 1, an 83 mm bore and a 90 mm stroke. The engine has a dual overhead cam (DOHC) and use... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/volvo-includes-a-25-liter-the-s40-1398387.html 16th February 2010 5 Rules Of Defensive Driving Advanced Driving or better known as defensive driving is a more advanced kind of training that motor automobile drivers can take, through and above the mastery of the rules of the road, and the simple mechanics of driving. Its ambition is to decrease the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://calvintan.articlealley.com/5-rules-of-defensive-driving-1316629.html 29th December 2009