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Metal Casting Furnace

22nd September 2009
Are you searching for a massively cheap way to heat your home? Every year, you get that bite cutting into your pocket book every year when the mercury on the thermometer dips low. This article is really to offer you some info on the indoor wood furnace ... Read >
Author: Leon Hardies

Improve Your Gas Mileage With a Hydrogen Conversion Kit

04th August 2009
Hydrogen is the most abundant source of fuel on the planet. It's a primary component in water, and burns clean. You can harness hydrogen electrolysis to improve the mileage of your vehicle. Using a simple hydrogen conversion kit, you can increase your ... Read >
Author: Michael Whitford

Keeping Your Fuel Injection System Working Smoothly

04th 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 Mansour

Throttle Body Spacers: Big Gains or Worthless Pains?

30th November 2008
On many automotive forums, questions abound about throttle body spacers and their potential to deliver serious performance gains. For an easy installation and relatively inexpensive part, it may seem like a no-brainer. However, many remain skeptical of th... Read >
Author: jhensel

How to start Bidding for Online auctions?

13th October 2008
Auctions have been around for many years and even before supermarkets and stores, one of the most popular means of getting rid of items was to auction them off to the highest bidder. Today, the popularity of auctions is increasing once again with the clim... Read >
Author: uvi pann

Early Shelby Mustang History

08th September 2008
Carroll Shelby was a racing legend even before his entry into the history books as a Ford Mustang tuner. His victory at Le Mans and fame behind the wheel of Allards is what drove Ford to turn to him with the effort of turning the sports coupe Mustang into... Read >
Author: Biznets

Are you an avid collector? Auto auctions and auctions for you

05th September 2008
How to Start Bidding for Online Auctions Auctions have been around for many years and even before supermarkets and stores, one of the most popular means of getting rid of items was to auction them off to the highest bidder. Today, the popularity of auc... Read >
Author: Manita PD

Auto auctions and auctions for the collectors

27th August 2008
How to Start Bidding for Online Auctions Auctions have been around for many years and even before supermarkets and stores, one of the most popular means of getting rid of items was to auction them off to the highest bidder. Today, the popularity of auc... Read >
Author: Phoenix011new

Are you a collector? Auto auctions and auctions for you

26th August 2008
How to Start Bidding for Online Auctions Auctions have been around for many years and even before supermarkets and stores, one of the most popular means of getting rid of items was to auction them off to the highest bidder. Today, the popularity of auc... Read >
Author: Suresh Kumar

Hydrogen Generator Car Kits - Can You Run a Car on Water?

22nd July 2008
Due to the present oil crisis and the ever spiraling cost of gas, you have probably heard a lot of talk about Hydrogen Car Kits and how to run a car on water. When I first heard about these so called fuel saving devices, and the seemingly fantastic ways t... Read >
Author: Richard Legg

Hydrogen Generators For Cars - What Are They and How Do They Work?

14th July 2008
When I first heard about hydrogen generators for cars and hydrogen car kits, I thought that people were talking about some futuristic gadget or rocket car, perhaps from the latest science fiction blockbuster at the movies. I never believed that it would b... Read >
Author: Richard Legg

Run Your Car on Water and save $thousands.

14th May 2008
News on cars running on water gains much excitement and hope recently. The term "Water Car", "HHO Car", Water for Gas and similar are becoming familiar with claims of up to 60% or more saving on gas are achievable by simply adding water. If these claims a... Read >
Author: infoangel

Gale Banks: A Legend Among Gas and Diesel Truck Enthusiasts

13th May 2008
Gale Banks is a gearhead, die-hard enthusiast, and a leader in the automotive community. With over 50 years of experience working on gasoline and diesel engines, he is a valuable resource for anyone looking to extract more power out of their car or truck... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest

Diesel or Gas - Loud Smoking Dinosaur or Fuel Gulping Monster

08th May 2008
In this article I'm going to discuss the properties of the diesel and gas engines, and compare them to each other. I'm specifically referring to their use in automobiles. Looking at them from a distance both the gas and the diesel engine work in about... Read >
Author: Simon Byholm

Improve Your Gas Mileage with a Water Fuel Cell

16th April 2008
Do you feel a little sick every time you pull up to a gasoline pump and fill your car’s tank? Are you anxiously awaiting the development of an invention or product that will stop the financial drain caused by the high prices of gas? Now you can improve ... Read >
Author: Bill Gatton

Honda Throttle Body Spacers: Little Investments that Go a Long Way

03rd April 2008
Generally speaking, the more air we can get into our lungs, the more we can sustain physical activity. Athletes who live at high altitudes reportedly perform better compared to their sea-level rivals because they have bigger lungs. Conversely, we can pa... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

What’s New, 2009 Acura RL?

12th February 2008
Known as a sedan that top of the line, the Acura RL is currently a vehicle that is sold as a luxury vehicle. It came out in the market in 1996 when it took over the spot that used to belong to the Acura Legend. Currently, all Acura RLs are being built i... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

The Fuel Injector’s Importance

01st February 2008
Nothing beats the luxurious ride offered by a Mercedes vehicle. A smooth Mercedes ride is impossible without a well-functioning fuel system. Failure of this system is as good as having no car at all. The fuel system is made up of a number of components,... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

Boost Engine Performance

22nd January 2008
Boosting a car’s performance is one thing that all car owners in the world aim for their vehicles. Who would not like an engine that can deliver more power? However, a car owner must properly choose the parts and accessories to install on his vehicle ... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

Smog Prevention with EGR Valve

18th January 2008
Exhaust emissions, when not properly controlled, are not only harmful to the environment but to the engine as well. How is this possible? When the combustion temperature reaches above 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit, nitrous oxides are formed. This means that ... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

Brake Boosters and Effortless Stopping

14th January 2008
As its name implies, the brake booster makes it possible for a driver's light step on the brake pedal to have a considerable impact on stopping a vehicle. In the past, however, things were not this easy. A driver really had to step hard on the brake ped... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

The NASCAR Vehicle

14th November 2007
The original concept of a NASCAR race car was that is was supposed to be composed of stock parts—parts you would buy in an auto parts store. In some respects that is true but not totally. The race car is a high performance racing machine designed to wit... Read >
Author: Chris DiCicco

How to Identify a Camaro Super Sport

19th October 2007
The Chevy Camaro Z/28 option code was introduced in December of 1966 for the 1967 model year. The option package was not mentioned in marketing material, so it was not widley known to buyers. The way to order the Z/28 was to order a Camaro with the Z/28 o... Read >
Author: Tom Burgess

Automobile Storage

04th October 2007
Perhaps you own a 2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring all wheel drive in a steel gray; it puts out 244 horses, has a 2.3 liter turbocharged drive train, and looks so much like a sports car from the inside that it makes your teeth hurt. Yet during your summer va... Read >
Author: royaltyuniverse

Re-Establishing Engine Exhaust Performance with High Grade Pontiac Header

20th September 2007
Welcoming the innovations to engine operations brought by Pontiac header constructions to specific engine exhaust system configurations comes with tremendous fuel efficiency as well as performance gains. As it provides your engine with precision flow of a... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

Acura Fuel Injectors: engine wonders

29th August 2007
Acura is world-renowned, not just for being Honda's luxury automotive arm, but also for its Japanese-inspired engine performance. However, producing a lineup of performance-driven luxury vehicles proves to be a real challenge for Acura's researchers and... Read >
Author: Evander

Setting The Record Straight For Cold Air Intakes vs. Short Air Intakes

22nd August 2007
Let me start by saying that cold air intakes and short ram intakes both have their pros and cons. That being said, they are also very similar. The Short Air Intake System, AKA as a Ram Air Intake or Cold Air Induction, is a system that will utilize some ... Read >
Author: tsaunier@autoanything.com

EGR valve: Key to smog-free Saturn ride

10th August 2007
The exhaust system of the Saturn engine is typically optimized for emission reduction. From the manifold of the Saturn exhaust system, a valve-controlled network of pipes called exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system connects to the inlet manifold and r... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

Better horsepower and efficient braking

01st August 2007
Better airflow leads to better fuel combustion. Better fuel combustion results to more horsepower. More horsepower means a satisfying driving performance. A General Motor engine part that promotes more leverage for airflow in the engine's combustion chamb... Read >
Author: Prue

Mazda Carburetor: An Integral Part of the Vehicle System

01st July 2007
The Mazda carburetor is an integral part of the vehicle that blends the air and fuel in accurate proportions for the engine. This is normally equipped on older model vehicles as this technology has been replaced by the computerized fuel injection. Some en... Read >
Author: Prue

Mazda PCV Valve: Cleaning the Mazda Crankcase of Harmful Gases

01st July 2007
As the Mazda engine operates, it keeps on burning fuel in the combustion chamber. Among the products when burning fuel are the gases which are pushed out into the exhaust valve that is located above the combustion chamber. These will then proceed to the e... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews

Better Dodge Viper for 2008

29th May 2007
Dodge has made several refinements to its 2008 Viper SRT, giving the coupe and convertible the same aerodynamic numbers. For 2008, the vehicle’s power train builders increased the engine’s performance, and best of all, complied with the regulatory... Read >
Author: Evander

Customized trucks need modified suspension for smoother rides

23rd May 2007
Lowering or lifting your Chevrolet truck is not as easy as just adjusting the height of your pickup. It doesn't stop there. You also need to think about your truck's suspension and performance. You don't just want an attractive Chevrolet pickup, you want ... Read >
Author: jessicamatthews

CLK 63 AMG Black Series' Engine in Detail

15th May 2007
Mercedes Benz’s CLK 63 AMG Black Series V8 engine has wide array of captivating racetrack technology that easily defines the opulent motor sport image of AMG. The car’s V8 engine is made up entirely of high durable aluminum. The intake and the e... Read >
Author: Dwyane Thomas

Are Your VW Brake Boosters Doing Their Job?

04th May 2007
The VW part that actually amplifies your foot pedal pressure is the VW brake boosters. As you step on the pedal, the brake booster optimizes the performance of built-in assist, which effectively multiplies the applied force to operate a vacuum through ... Read >
Author: benjamin

The POWER behind turbo kits

30th March 2007
Adding a turbocharger to your car will give you one of the biggest increases in horsepower over any other engine modification. Nitrous oxide systems can rival the power performance, but not the durability and constant gains associated with a turbo system.... Read >
Author: Majestic Modifications

Thunder Bunny Concept at the Edmonton Motorshow

28th March 2007
Volkswagen Canada is displaying its Thunder Bunny Concept at the Edmonton Motorshow to commemorate a muscular Rabbit that was built in the early 1980s. The Thunder Bunny was designed in collaboration with Derek Jenkins, chief designer at the Volkswagen ... Read >
Author: Natalie Anderson

Need for Speed -- The Turbocharger Way

08th March 2007
To increase the power from your car engine, you can increase the size of the engine, or increase the pressure of the air in the intake manifold using a supercharger or a turbocharger. Increasing the sheer size of your car’s engine will give you more po... Read >
Author: Rob Parker

Mercedes Breaks Barriers with Mercedes Radiator Fan

06th March 2007
The Mercedes automobile is a picture of class, combining aggressive styling and technical sophistication to create that cutting-edge exclusivity which other car manufacturers worldwide can barely match. Quite simply, the Mercedes is the standard in auto... Read >
Author: Dwyane Thomas

Gasoline Saving Devices Don't Work

15th November 2006
Owning and operating a motor vehicle is an expensive process. Besides coming up with the money to actually buy the car or truck, owners need to pay for maintenance, auto insurance and most of all, gasoline. With the price of gasoline reaching ever-highe... Read >
Author: Charles Essmeier

Why Turbocharge?

01st September 2006
To increase the power from your car engine, you can increase the size of the engine, or increase the pressure of the air in the intake manifold using a supercharger or a turbocharger. Increasing the sheer size of your car's engine will give you more powe... Read >
Author: Rob Parker

Issues regarding the use of dynamometers

12th March 2006
A dynamometer is basically a tool to deliver an effective comparison or analysis of an engine output or performance. Dynamometers are a lagging indicator, which means the dyno only tells you what has occurred during the dyno run or test period. After you ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

You Can Replace Your Car's EGR Valve

22nd February 2006
Located smack dab on your car's intake manifold, an EGR [Exhaust Gas Recirculation] valve functions by sending exhaust gas back into the combustion chamber as "exhausted air" is much hotter than intake air. By bringing warmer gas into the combustion chamb... Read >
Author: Matthew C. Keegan

Buick Le Sabre: Riding Through the Years

22nd February 2006
From the Buick division of General Motors, the Buick Le Sabre is a full size car. This vehicle has been considered as the entry level full size Buick for many years. It actually holds the lowest base price in the whole line up of vehicles from this vehi... Read >
Author: Sarah McBride