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29th September 2009
When I explain to someone that there are several lines of vehicle air filters available that are environmentally sound I usually receive a quizzical look back from that person. For some motorists the idea of environmentally compatible automotive parts is ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Before 1975 no U.S. vehicle came equipped with a catalytic converter. Changes in environmental policy -- started with the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency [EPA] by the Nixon Administration – soon changed all of that. Now, with very few e... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Driving down the street with the setting sun at his back, Bob Cummins navigated around parked cars and fire hydrants to find the right place to park. It just wasn’t something that was easy to do – finding a vacant spot – on his narrow, winding subur... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st July 2009
Every modern car now comes with a catalytic converter. Few car owners think about them until, of course, there is a problem and a repair has to be made. In this article, we take a look at what your catalytic converter actually does.
The internal combus... Read >
Author: Dirk Gibson17th July 2009
The catalytic converter on a car is tasked with breaking down many of the harmful gases that are a side effect of the modern internal combustion engine. There are two distinct designs used to achieve this result – bead or honeycomb.
The internal comb... Read >
Author: Dirk Gibson11th July 2009
Over the past ten years or so, car crime has fallen dramatically. This is partly due to the popularity of highly effective engine immobiliser devices, and partly due to the decreasing demand for used cars which has come about as a result of the soaring co... Read >
Author: Foster Carr29th June 2009
There is no denying that we all need cars to have a normal life. Even if we have to cut down on our spending, we would still need to have our cars. They have become an important part of our lives. However some cars are more difficult to maintain and cost ... Read >
Author: articlelink01@gmail.com27th June 2009
With the amount of confusion I hear from customers on flues I've put together a simple identifier, so that you make correct and informed decisions.
Firstly Class 1:
Now, this is for a fire using as its fuel either solid fuel, such as coal, wood or a... Read >
Author: WhichBurner05th June 2009
If you are familiar with how an engine works then you will know that a key part is getting rid of the exhaust gases quickly and efficiently. This is because till the exhaust gases have not entirely left the combustion cylinder, the next lot of fuel cannot... Read >
Author: Louieliu04th June 2009
The advertisements on television talk about fuel injection as if everyone knows exactly what the term means. But not everyone is a car mechanic even if they do recognize the term. So the first question is: What is fuel injection? The second question is: W... Read >
Author: Martin Mansour01st June 2009
Automotive parts are generally considered expensive to buy. However, doing a little research will help you get them at a cheaper price. There are many reputable auto dealers who provide best quality automotive parts. All you need to dos is find out where ... Read >
Author: Sadhana13th May 2009
The days of the diesel car seemed long gone, but now they are making a comeback. Why? The new diesel cars get tremendous mileage, which makes a gas pump wary public very interested in the new diesel car concept.
Hate paying high prices at the pump? Wel... Read >
Author: Dirk Gibson11th May 2009
There are several products available to improve the performance of your car. When you set out to spend money on improving the performance of your car you will have to evaluate each one of these and choose which product gives you best value. That can take ... Read >
Author: louieliu28th April 2009
Oxygen sensor
Most modern oxygen sensors have a 100,000-mile life expectancy, and when your oxygen sensor gets a little old and worn, you'll notice a drop in fuel economy. More extreme cases of oxygen sensor malfunction can lead to drivability issues and... Read >
Author: michel09th April 2009
If you have noticed a high performance car drive by with a deep throaty sound it maybe because it had a cat-back exhaust installed. Though the aesthetic appeal of a car is largely in its visual attributes, being a performance based equipment the sound it ... Read >
Author: louieliu09th April 2009
Gain more power and reduce turbo lag from your Subaru WRX or STi. Adding a Cobb Tuning Down-pipe opens the diameter of exhaust for better flow coming out of the turbo, a down-pipe unleashes power where the stock restrictive unit lacks. The Cobb down-pipe ... Read >
Author: AJ09th April 2009
The Cobb Tuning Turbo Back Exhaust for the WRX is designed to be everything you need in a performance exhaust. This system offers a completely, true engineered system, that offers optimal performance, and durability without a loud and obnoxious exhaust no... Read >
Author: AJ03rd February 2009
The traditional wood-burning stove has its place in public consciousness as a symbol of rustic ambiance. Today, it actually can be an efficient and eco-friendly method of heating your home. By purchasing an EPA-certified stove, you can heat your home ... Read >
Author: M Shane28th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Kimberlie Hutson
I am a young, confident and intelligent woman, but when it comes to my car I regress to a 17 year old and view my father as my break down service, mechanic and general car encyclopedia. This attitude is common among ... Read >
Author: Kmberlie20th November 2008
BMW has pioneered many new technologies together with other famous brands, and models in the automotive industry. They are improving the quality of their cars and car parts with exacting standards for each and every single auto part that is produced today... Read >
Author: Cyril18th November 2008
Thirty years ago the inventory of BMW parts didn't include the oxygen sensor. Originally invented as part of the effort to reduce auto emissions, these sensors also affect your engine's performance by helping to assure an ideal fuel/air mixture.
How th... Read >
Author: Cyril31st October 2008
Fierceness is what the Hummer is all about. This vehicle is for people like you who dare to catch other’s fleeting look. Its engine power hoax will make other vehicles even smaller because the moment you rev up your Hummer, you will suddenly be transpor... Read >
Author: Kay Zetkin31st October 2008
Your car is composed of various and numerous systems, parts and components. These are all designed to work together so that the car or any kind of engine-powered vehicle would run efficiently. One of the integral parts of a vehicle’s over-all component ... Read >
Author: Kay Zetkin23rd October 2008
In early September 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) passed new regulations that will cause small engine makers like Briggs and Stratton to rethink how they make and market their engines.
The design of new laws that seek to reduce small ... Read >
Author: Ben Anton06th October 2008
As you know, I have been writing about the new technology Dutchman Enterprises has developed for an enormous increase of gas mileage for trucks and SUV's. In the past they had some issues around EPA approval and they were in a pickle to grow a network of ... Read >
Author: Axel Meierhoefer29th September 2008
Many of our modern automobile makes have been proven fuel efficient, with these vehicles engineered to solve the problems discovered in past models. However, even old vehicles can still be classified among the numerous fuel saving cars in the industry. On... Read >
Author: MartianaCruz03rd September 2008
Like any specialized field, auto repair has its own unique set of abbreviations. Used by professionals, the abbreviations can seem to create a completely different language. This can be frustrating for car owners who may not understand what’s being said... Read >
Author: Emma Gold12th August 2008
Despite being the main mode of transport for many people, cars are often cited by environmentalists as a primary contributor to climate change; with around 30 million cars on the road in the UK, they may have a point. However, while the price of fuel als... Read >
Author: Daniel Collins12th August 2008
Avoid Out Of Control Gas Prices by Using The New Fuel--WATER
by: Randy Barney
What you need to know...
Engines waste tons of gasoline! Up to 80% of the gas that
you pump doesn't get used because it goes UNBURNED to the
catalytic converter... Read >
Author: Randy Barney29th July 2008
Basically, an exhaust system is a tubing used to guide waste exhaust gases away from a controlled combustion inside an engine or stove. An example of such system is a Gibson Exhaust System.
The whole system projects burnt gases from the engine that inc... Read >
Author: Troy Channing29th July 2008
Catalytic converters are catalysts that convert the toxic emissions that are produced by an internal combustion engine into far less toxic and ozone-friendly fumes. They were widely adopted in America in 1975 after the EPA implemented a number of regulat... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest29th July 2008
Catalytic converters are catalysts that convert the toxic emissions that are produced by an internal combustion engine into far less toxic and ozone-friendly fumes. They were widely adopted in America in 1975 after the EPA implemented a number of regulat... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest25th July 2008
Remodeling a car is an interesting and entertaining business. Think about it, with a little bit of creativity and investment, you can even make your car look like the batmobile, or any other car that your little heart takes a fancy to. Of course, you woul... Read >
Author: customcarparts1116th July 2008
With oil prices rising everyday, and no limit seen in sight, it seems high time that people as a whole began serious discussion of alternative fuels and more efficient use of the fuel that we do have. The problem is that for a number of reasons, valid in... Read >
14th July 2008
Performance Exhaust Systems
Most drivers don’t realize it, but it takes your engine some effort to rid itself of exhaust fumes – effort that can better be used to power the vehicle. Performance exhaust systems are one way to minimize this cause of ... Read >
Author: EricFerguson20th May 2008
Well the first thing we should know is what kind of fuel saver products there are and which one we want to focus on. There are some fuel saver products that you ad to your gasoline and some fuel saver products that you add to your car engine to save f... Read >
Author: Bweiss15th May 2008
Fuel Saver Magnetic conditioners increase combustion efficiency for a cleaner
burning engine. This reduces harmful emissions while increasing engine performance.
APPLICATIONS:
1979 - 2008 All Automotives Makes and Models
ITEM:
- 1 x Fuel Saver Ma... Read >
Author: wanieda15th May 2008
The exhaust system’s job is to carry and expel waste gases from the engine. A good exhaust system also reduces noise output and boosts performance as well. Companies like Gibson Performance design their exhaust systems for performance and to produce t... Read >
Author: Troy Channing11th May 2008
A catalytic converter is a component of nearly every exhaust system mounted to an internal combustion engine. They are most commonly found on construction equipment, generators, and automobiles. For the purpose of this article, I will mainly focus on th... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest08th May 2008
Fuel Saver Magnetic (Magnetic conditioners) is a perfect type of magnet assemblies which are designed for mounting on the fuel line of an automobile. Many people believe that clamping magnets on a fuel line will increase fuel mileage. 1) Fuel Saver Magnet... Read >
Author: wanieda06th May 2008
Fuel Saver Magnetic (Magnetic conditioners) is a perfect type of magnet assemblies which are designed for mounting on the fuel line of an automobile. Many people believe that clamping magnets on a fuel line will increase fuel mileage. 1) Fuel Saver Magnet... Read >
Author: wanieda25th April 2008
This year, Chevrolet or popularly known as Chevy, has unveiled its line-up of upcoming cars and concepts. Surely, this will again gain great acclamation in the automotive world just like what other Chevy models have achieved. Ever since, Chevrolet has b... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle16th April 2008
Ford Motor Company, which debuted in the industry more than a century ago, is one of the leading automobile companies worldwide. This American automaker takes pride in its competent sales across the globe that makes this brand a household name especiall... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle02nd April 2008
Not all mufflers are created equal. Those who prefer to place aftermarket mufflers on their vehicles have proven this to be true. Naturally, Americans are looking for mufflers that can keep their cars quiet in order to lessen noise pollution and also not ... Read >
Author: trinity27th March 2008
Catalytic converters might be your first thought when it comes to auto parts used for anti-emissions. While a catalytic converter’s main function is to prevent toxic emissions, your car is equipped with other car parts that ensure clean exhaust fumes.... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle25th March 2008
Waterless grasses are nothing but artificial grass made from plastic which is considered to be very eco friendly, requires less maintenance and watering. The best part it that there is no need to supply any kind of manures or fertilizers which is a tireso... Read >
Author: Brayan Peter25th March 2008
Waterless grasses are nothing but artificial grass made from plastic which is considered to be very eco friendly, requires less maintenance and watering. The best part it that there is no need to supply any kind of manures or fertilizers which is a tireso... Read >
Author: Brayan Peter07th March 2008
BMW parts depict classiness. The style and reliability of these parts make BMW distinguishable from all the rest. It sets new standards for the rest of the field. The BMW brand means revolutionary improvement and fascinating design. This distinctive blend... Read >
Author: dirtroadgrl14th February 2008
Your car has served you faithfully for many years. It’s reliably taken you and your partner and children to work, school and on holidays, through wind and snow, rain and sun, without ever once complaining or breaking down – even when you’ve filled i... Read >
Author: Chrysler01st February 2008
Pickups have remained dominant in the North American automotive market. Known for its cargo and towing capacity, a pickup is usually equipped with a large engine which can consume a lot of gas. To address this, Japanese car maker Mitsubishi integrates a... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle30th January 2008
Jeep is one of the most prominent automobile brands associated with driving off-road. Because of its sturdy 4 X 4 features, this vehicle is really fit to traverse any kind of terrain. Aside from its exterior auto parts such as the wheels and the fenders... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle24th January 2008
The Ford Edge, a medium-sized sport utility vehicle, is among the latest models of the American automaker Ford. Like most of the automobiles that recently came out in various auto shows, the Edge is also made to be friendlier to the environment. Equippe... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle19th January 2008
The car has diverse systems that work in harmony to make it run. This makes the car highly comparable to the human body. In order for a person to live well, all of the systems must be running smoothly. Just the same, the car needs to have all of its sys... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle18th January 2008
Cars are major contributors to air pollution. Millions of people drive their cars everyday. The volume of vehicles on the road is not decreasing. If anything, it is rising. This will increase over and over since carmakers are all about creating new cars... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle08th November 2007
Warning: the following has been written so that those that are mechanically inclined will find it humorous. If you don’t know how to fix your own catalytic converter or how to change your headlight fluid, you probably won’t get many (if any) of the j... Read >
02nd November 2007
The Volvo spark plug fulfils three basic functions to initiate the combustion process in a vehicle’s engine. Aside from sealing the combustion chamber, this component brings the electrical spark produced in the ignition coil into the combustion chamber.... Read >
Author: Evander22nd October 2007
Volvo will be participating in the 2007 European Road Transport Show to be held at the RAI in Amsterdam on October 26 until November 3. The Swedish company will hold driving fuel efficiently to save both money and environment as the most important message... Read >
Author: Evander08th October 2007
All auto parts, no matter how durable or long-lasting they may be, succumb to wear and tear over time. Damaged parts cause more problems for the car. For instance, a defective catalytic converter results in a reduced fuel economy; while broken headlights ... Read >
Author: Tiffany25th September 2007
Audi's German tagline is "Vorsprung durch Technik," meaning "Advancement Through Technology," implying an advantage because of superior engineering. In English, one translates this as "Truth in Engineering." For years, Audi has developed vehicles known fo... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle21st September 2007
Ever see The Italian Job? Well if you have, you may know that Mini Coopers pack a big punch in a little package. Here’s some instructions and tips for installing a Magnaflow Exhaust System to increase your Mini’s sound and performance.1. Your Magnafl... Read >
Author: Randy23rd August 2007
Exhaust is a natural byproduct of an internal combustion engine used on contemporary vehicles like the Acura. It is indispensable during combustion, but is not exactly impossible to wipe out. The internal combustion engine of the Acura is typically outf... Read >
Author: Evander17th August 2007
Science is an amazing area. Every resource people have today is a product of science from the simplest coffee mug to as complicated as space shuttles. Continuous technological advancements are being utilize to make people's lives more convenient. Yet, p... Read >
Author: Evander17th August 2007
As in every vehicles, a Chevy relies on an efficient exhaust system to perform effectively. Composed of a network of pipes and tubes, the Chevy exhaust carries burnt gases from the internal combustion engine to the rear end of the car where they are emi... Read >
Author: Evander15th August 2007
Saturn Corporation's motto is quite unique. “A different kind of company, a different kid of car.” The company was established in 1985 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors. Today, Saturn has created high quality cars that are truly “diff... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle14th August 2007
American automotive darkhorse Saturn relies on a stable exhaust system to deliver a performance that goes toe-to-toe with the leading makers. One of the auto maker's trusted performance exhaust system part is the Saturn intermediate pipe, also known as ... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle09th August 2007
Japan’s third-largest automaker and producer high quality Infiniti catalytic converter, Nissan Motor has announced last Tuesday an unfortunate event—its profit fell for the third consecutive quarter resulting from the decline in domestic demands. Th... Read >
Author: Evander09th August 2007
Ford has recently reported a $750 million net profit for the second quarter despite the not-so-good performance of its products in the North American market. This is the first quarterly profit that the automaker obtained after almost two years of contin... Read >
Author: Evander09th August 2007
Colloquially, a catalytic converter is known as "cat" or "catcon". It is a device that is used to reduce the toxicity of emissions from an internal combustion engine. It was first widely introduced on series-production automobiles in the US market for t... Read >
Author: Evander08th August 2007
According to the recent results of J.D. Power and Associates survey Jaguar ranks the highest with an overall CSI score of 925 points on a 1,000-point scale which is 13 points above the previous top CSI performer last year. Jaguar the producer of quality... Read >
Author: Evander08th August 2007
The new 2009 Toyota Corolla will arrive in the US car market in a more aggressive new form. The current Toyota Corolla may still be one of the bestselling cars in the US car industry but Toyota Motor Corporation promises to give more powerful design and... Read >
Author: Evander08th August 2007
Catalytic converters like the International catalytic converter have played major roles in reducing carbon dioxide emission. However automakers did not stop there they continued developing new technologies that will further eliminate, if not reduce the ... Read >
Author: Evander08th August 2007
The new facelifted 2007 Isuzu Rodeo with its top-of-the-line Isuzu catalytic converter is offered in range-topping Denver Max LE trim that comes with the standard Prodrive Performance Pack which increases power from 136 to 167 PS.
The first deliverie... Read >
Author: Evander06th August 2007
Bob Saks Automotive Group is investing over $15 million for two new dealerships off I-96 in Lyon Township.
January is the target date of completion of Bob Saks Buick-Pontiac-GMC while Bob Saks Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep will follow. We can probably expect a... Read >
Author: Evander06th August 2007
The oil in your car is designated to lubricate all the moving auto parts. It is therefore very important to change it whenever needed so that all the moving parts would function with no hassle, as in well and smoothly. Moreover, it is also important so ... Read >
Author: Evander03rd August 2007
The Bentley Continental GT Speed may be considered as the most serious piece of contraption created by the great minds from Crewe, England. Its produces 600bhp and the first ever Bentley to surpass 200mph considering the fact that its top speed is 202 mph... Read >
Author: Evander03rd August 2007
News from GoAutonews states that the Panamera which is a four-door Porsche sedan is going to be produced with a range of engines that will include a V10 model and a hybrid version that employs the same drivetrain as the Cayenne hybrid. The Panamera is ... Read >
Author: Evander03rd August 2007
Ultra One Corporation, manufacturer of a product called Safest Rust Remover will showoff the effectiveness of its product by bringing to life again a rusted 1957 Plymouth with rusted Plymouth catalytic converter that was excavated in Tulsa, Oklahoma sea... Read >
Author: Evander03rd August 2007
Peugeot the maker of high quality Peugeot catalytic converter, part of the PSA Peugeot Citroen and the second largest automaker in Europe next to Volkswagen has recently announced the unveiling of their sexiest roadster concept to date that will chall... Read >
Author: Evander02nd August 2007
Better engine strength does not mean more fuel to burn because if that is the case, just imagine the potential air pollution from the millions of cars on the road–worldwide. With this recurring predicament at hand, car manufacturers, including Volvo and... Read >
Author: mrestelle1402nd August 2007
For years, vehicle manufacturers have been looking for means to make their products more at peace with the environment. These companies would actually go with innovating fuel-efficient vehicles that are more earth-friendly. One of the harmful elements com... Read >
Author: mrestelle1402nd August 2007
A catalytic converter is a device installed in the exhaust system of a car. Others may know it by the term cat or catcon. Since it is a part of the exhaust system, one can very well expect that the function the said component fulfills has a great deal to ... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews02nd August 2007
Equip that Buick or Chrysler properly. As in a great many things in this world, specificity in opting for a Buick catalytic converter or a Chrysler catalytic converter is a matter of great import. If it transpires that the part one has purchased is the wr... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews01st August 2007
A vehicle's exhaust system contribute to its overall performance, located here are the various components responsible for taking the exhaust away from the engine. The vital role these parts play, are what makes any vehicle run smoothly. But just because ... Read >
Author: Prue01st August 2007
Vehicle performance do not solely rely on the the engine, an efficient exhaust system is also needed. For the famous car companies like Cadillac and BMW, good looking and luxurious cars are just not enough. Their products also require quality performance.... Read >
Author: Prue25th July 2007
Avanti Motors the maker of Avanti catalytic converter can trace its roots back to the year 1962 when the first Avanti, which was at that time a product of the legendary Studebaker auto manufacturer, was launched.
The present Avanti is more of a mode... Read >
Author: Jason Moore25th July 2007
Daily Világgazdaság has reported recently that Suzuki’s local subsidiary is planning to step up production as its number of employees is seen to grow from 5,000 to 6,000 by the end of next year. The main reason for the upgrade is that the sole Suzuk... Read >
Author: Jason Moore25th July 2007
Chrysler part of the used to be Detroit’s Big Three and producer of American Motors catalytic converter is now down to being the fourth-largest US automaker. And just recently it has announced that it is dropping its plans for a new Imperial luxury se... Read >
Author: Jason Moore24th July 2007
For the summer season Kia has a lot to offer that would keep the whole family happy.
To keep the kids entertained during long trips, the Sedona models and Carens seven seat models will now include a fully integrated multimedia cinema system consistin... Read >
Author: Jason Moore24th July 2007
Ford part of the once renowned Detroit’s Big Three and producer of top-of-the-line Lincoln catalytic converter has released a statement refuting reports circulating in both UK and US that the automaker will dispose of its profitable Swedish unit, Volv... Read >
Author: Jason Moore24th July 2007
A vehicle's performance include looking at its exhaust system, especially trucks and vans. It is these types of vehicles where the engine operation are most important because they are widely used for hauling and loading. One trusted maker of trucks and va... Read >
Author: Marissa23rd July 2007
Although the Jeep Compass Limited has all-wheel drive, it does not promise to be a serious off-road experience as it seems built for the girls. Manufacturers say it is an attempt to give Jeep a home in the semi urban areas by offering a vehicle that ble... Read >
Author: Evander20th July 2007
With the soaring prices of gasoline, the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid is the automaker's first entry in the gasoline-electric market, and most are asking for the reason of its late entrance.
Toyota and Honda, two huge Japanese rivals, have been market... Read >
Author: Jason Moore20th July 2007
Officials said last Friday that Romania's privatization agency will begin its dialogue with Ford Motor Co., the only bidder in the sale of a former Daewoo car factory in southern Romania.
At an event in Bucharest, Ford's bid was opened but no detail... Read >
Author: Jason Moore20th July 2007
Toyota Corolla models led Japan’s vehicle sales rankings in the first half of the year, after the company fixed the model in October for the first time in six years.
The Japan Automobile Dealers Association said Thursday in a release that sales of ... Read >
Author: Jason Moore20th July 2007
Confidently modern, Honda's next-generation FCX Concept fuel cell vehicle has made its European driving launch at the Gotland Ring in Sweden last week. The vehicle is claimed to have an energy efficiency of nearly 60 percent. Such percentage depicts thr... Read >
Author: Jason Moore19th July 2007
Ah, the internet – it’s probably one of the best inventions of this century. It has revolutionized the way people communicate; get information, do business as well as entertainment, and yes, shopping too. And this of course, has not escaped our auto... Read >
Author: Jason Moore19th July 2007
Sure your GMC ride has kept you reliable company for the past three years, except on having your mechanic check out the GMC catalytic converter some months back, your ride never really gave you any problems. You like your car, but sometimes, you can’t... Read >
Author: Jason Moore01st July 2007
Last Thursday was a bleak day for Honda the producer of Honda catalytic converter when one of its riders Toni Elias of Spain fractured his femur in a crash during practice for the Dutch Grand Prix at Assen.
Tony Elias is currently on the 10th rank i... Read >
Author: Ally Wahlberg01st July 2007
German car maker Mercedes-Benz continues to elevate the features of its R-Class. The introduction of the new R 280 CDI 4MATIC und R 63 AMG 4MATIC models, which will become available this autumn, spurred the expansion of the touring SUV's product range t... Read >
Author: Rain Stockton01st July 2007
To effectively reduce the pollution levels coming from your engine exhausts, your vehicle employs a highly efficient Mazda catalytic converter to reduce the toxicity of emission gases. In any internal combustion engine, the use of catalytic converters com... Read >
Author: Prue01st July 2007
Mazda owners will surely love to drive their Mazda if it runs smoothly and quietly on the road, rid of the disturbances caused by unwanted road bumps as well as noise. While irregularities such as road bumps are controlled by the suspension, the disturbin... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews15th June 2007
Volkswagen may have had ceased their production of VW Scirroco in 1992 but that doesn't mean that it no longer exists. There are a still drivers who own one, be it because of loyalty or other personal reasons. As this may be the case, Scirroco models shou... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews23rd May 2007
In the motoring world, there has never been an excessive demand for power and performance now more than ever as technology continually advances. We have seen the growth and popularity of automobile customization extend throughout the four corners of glob... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews21st May 2007
Some States in the US have already required car owners to equip cars with a catalytic converter(or as others referred to as “catcon”) to answer the call for lower emission vehicles, without having to own a Hybrid. Catalytic Converters were first intro... Read >
Author: G. Wiggins21st May 2007
There has never been in the entire history of mankind a force as relentless as technology. With the leaps and bounds that various fields have already achieved, particularly those that figure prominently in the automotive industry, as in the progression of... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews16th May 2007
One of the things that make owning a Toyota so great is that it has an engine that produces a lot of horsepower and torque. But that very same engine can also produce a lot of harmful gas and other toxic pollutants. Inside the internal combustion engine o... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews12th March 2007
Volkswagen’s Touareg has one of the cleanest diesel engines in the world. Its BlueTDI engine with SCR catalytic converter reduces nitrogen dioxide (NOx) emissions by up to 90 percent. Touareg BlueTDI delivers 165kW/225 PS and meets even the strictest ... Read >
Author: benjamin12th March 2007
Volkswagen will present its new Touareg Volkswagen at the Geneva Motor Show which opened this month. The new Touareg is equipped with the BlueTDI engine with SCR catalytic converter. The SCR catalytic converter was designed to reduce the emission of nit... Read >
Author: benjamin09th March 2007
The 2007 Jeep Wrangler JK has the looks that say “I’m the biggest thing on the trail”. The JK has a more refined interior and possess better handling characteristics. If we are to guess what Jeep’s guiding principle when it was designing the JK ... Read >
Author: Lisa Ziegler19th January 2007
Most of us think that the exhaust system of our Pontiac GTO is just simply the tailpipe. We are wrong then. It is more complicated than that.
There is the manifold, which is designed to collect the exhaust gases from all the cylinders and bring them in... Read >
Author: Bernadette McCollough13th January 2007
It is good news that the exhaust system of an engine works well by spewing out waste gases in order to heave more power for the vehicle. But these emissions are very harmful to the environment. Pollutants like hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxi... Read >
Author: Roger Craigston20th December 2006
High power and torque is essential for top engine performance. Torque-boosting products and methods are indeed necessities for ultimate riding pleasure. Do you want a surefire torque-boosting move? Having an excellent exhaust system with topnotch exhaust ... Read >
Author: Trevor Pfinks15th November 2006
Catalytic converters have come a long way since the power-sapping pellet catalysts of the 1970s. The modern honeycomb styled catalytic converters allow comparatively free flow of exhaust through your car's exhaust system, while at the same time cleaning... Read >
Author: chad mcdonald15th November 2006
Nowadays, as the world gets busier, more vehicles are taking drifts on the road. This implies that with more cars, the more pollution we could get. Cities around the world especially here in the U.S. are doing numerous campaigns and other projects in ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Dylan06th August 2006
Vehicles nowadays are equipped with advanced features compared to other models developed years ago. Like the human body, vehicles are also composed of different systems. These automotive systems include the electrical system, engine system, electrical s... Read >
Author: Michelle Crimson07th July 2006
Do you know what your exhaust pipe is for?
Well, in the most basic sense, the exhaust pipe that you find in your vehicle is a tube that actually guides any exhaust or waste gases away from your car's engine. It is very essential for if the waste gase... Read >
Author: Kevin Anderson16th June 2006
What is the usual smell that your car has?
For most cars the usual smell would be the scent of leather or of the materials used. This usually goes for those newly purchased cars. On the other hand, there are also distinct smells that emanate from you... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane04th June 2006
On all modern vehicles there is a computer that controls the way the engine operates, this computer is called Electronic Control Module, or ECM. The purpose of the ECM is to maintain the engine running within emissions limits and at top efficiency. With t... Read >
Author: Dalvin Rumsey25th March 2006
If you think that the muffler is what makes up the exhaust system, then think again for it is not. The Land Rover exhaust system is actually a series of pipes that run under your car. These pipes are actually connected to your muffler as well as to your... Read >
Author: Carol Mitchel05th March 2006
Your catalytic converter can be hazardous to your health...literally! Take care of your car and your catalytic converter will do what it is supposed to do: reduce pollution.
Government auto emissions control legislation mandates that virtually all cars... Read >
Author: Matthew C. Keegan14th January 2006
Even before the Acura came into being, automobiles that were manufactured and crafted in Japan were primarily economical and were actually seen as reliable vehicles above all else. And when the Acura came into view, it was then that it started to change... Read >
Author: Stacey Wilson07th December 2005
Preventive maintenancethis is the main reason being cited by the leading oxygen sensor manufacturers why they would advice BMW owners to replace the O2 sensors of their vehicles periodically. A damaged oxygen sensor can greatly increase the fuel consump... Read >
Author: Tracy Dawson17th November 2005
Millions of cars travel through our roads, highways and streets and each one of them is a source of hazardous gases and fumes that contribute to the worsening air pollution. The exhaust gases that these cars produce are very harmful to the environment, ca... Read >
Author: Terry Brown11th November 2005
Auto Parts Inner is your comprehensive source of top quality automotive products ranging from exterior parts such as the wheels, hood, fender, auto lights, and bumper to interior performance such as the AC condenser, catalytic converter, radiator and so m... Read >
Author: Terry Brown12th August 2005
Many people tend to disregard the exhaust system of an automobile. They may think that the exhaust system does nothing more than to discharge the waste products of the combustion process. Although this is exactly what the exhaust system does, the way thes... Read >
Author: Terry Brown29th July 2005
Automobiles are highly responsible for the alarming rate of air pollution affecting the global environmental condition today. Everyday millions of cars, trucks, and other vehicles around the world belch out fumes and gases that are harmful to the environm... Read >
Author: Terry Brown10th July 2005
Automotive converters, you can look at stores that sell better catalytic mufflers, but the easiest way is to surf the Internet for more automotive converters. Some better catalytic mufflers consume or require more power or strength than others. Brand is a... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane10th July 2005
Performance parts are meant to deliver exactly what its name impliesperformance! Cars are manufactured based on a standard set of specifications, engine power may vary from trim to trim, or model to model but for the ultimate in performance enhancement, ... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane08th May 2005
The combination of electric drive with the 7G-Tronic automatic transmission ensures that the S-Class "Hybrid" constantly operates at the optimum level. "This reduces fuel consumption by 15 to 25 percent depending on the driving cycle, while at the same ti... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane
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