How to choose, buy, sell or make a car repair, motorcycle
Editor's choice
Interesting articles
New
Popular for the month
Through holes from corrosion on the body of the car spoil the appearance and cause a lot of trouble to the owner. In order to close these holes without the use of welding, two methods are most often used. One of them is characterized by simplicity and availability of execution, the other - by reliability and durability
In accidents, the side members of the car are often damaged and change their geometry. Simple models of side members can be straightened by pulling. The complex structures used on modern foreign cars, which represent an energy-absorbing cassette, are only replaced completely
Air in the cooling system can cause many problems. In particular, due to a small airlock, the car's stove will not work well or will not work at all, and in the worst case, the engine will constantly overheat. However, you can get rid of such scourge as air in the cooling system using simple household methods, having only half an hour of free time and basic devices
By simply adding oil on time, you can significantly increase the life of your car's engine. A motor running with little or no oil is subject to tremendous wear and tear and overheating. However, when adding oil, be careful: in this case, it is better not to add a little more than to pour it over
Over time, the plastic headlights of the car begin to cloud. Small scratches and chips appear on them, which will not be difficult to polish. It is useful to polish before winter, when the transparency and brightness of the headlights is especially important
It so happens that after a day of inactivity, the car cannot be started, the starter does not turn. The battery is discharged in a day, despite the fact that you charge it from the mains for a long time. The diagnosis is simple - the density of the electrolyte in the battery has dropped
The correct operation of the car engine depends on the correct set moment of the ignition timing. Otherwise, fuel consumption increases, machine traction decreases, pistons, connecting rods and piston pins are destroyed. You should periodically check its installation to always be confident in the car
The most popular type of front suspension is the "McPherson". It is installed on "eights" and "tens". The suspension is simple and reliable in operation, but our roads "kill" it. Traditionally, its diagnostics starts with checking the thrust bearing
There are many different factors that prevent a car engine from starting. One of them is battery discharge. But not everyone knows that battery charging can be judged by the density of its electrolyte. How can this density be determined? It is necessary Acid meter, hydrometer, battery, tester
A modern computer allows you to connect to yourself quite a lot of various devices, some of which allow you to turn it into a gaming center. Of course, the mass of joysticks, gamepads and other gaming devices will make your computer a favorite vacation spot for children, and sometimes adults
The MAZ clutch is a dry two-disc friction type with peripheral coil springs, installed in a cast iron crankcase. Serves for short-term separation of the engine crankshaft from the gearbox and their smooth connection when shifting gears and starting off
It often happens that there is a set of discs in the garage that are not bent, but outwardly not in very good condition. It's a pity to throw away such disks and they take up space. Most of all, the appearance of disks deteriorates in winter due to spilled reagents on the roads from ice
Camber-convergence are important parameters on which the directional stability and durability of tires depends. The angle tolerance is calculated in tenths of a degree, and their safety depends on the operating conditions of the machine. In the most common case, wheel alignment is done after each replacement of any suspension part, in other words, after each, even the smallest, repairs
There are many reasons for removing rust from a car. The main reason is that under the paint pits or scratches under the primer, the metal is exposed to air and moisture, which causes it to oxidize. Instructions Step 1 First you need to take precautions
There are three main types of camouflage colors: camouflage with sharp and clear edges, camouflage with blurred edges of spots, camouflage with the image of reeds, grass, leaves, etc. In terms of execution, the latter type is the most difficult and expensive due to the need to use a plotter
The cabin filter cleans the air that enters the car and is therefore recommended to be replaced periodically. It is not difficult to carry out this operation on a Chevrolet Lacetti car if you know some of the nuances. It is necessary - Phillips screwdriver
The dashboard is one of the most important parts of the vehicle interior. Over time, it may require repair or replacement. It is useful for every owner of a VAZ 2114 to know how the instrument panel is removed on this car. It is necessary - Screwdriver Set
If, as a result of unsuccessful parking or a minor accident, it becomes necessary to paint individual elements of the car, for this you will need to choose the color of the car enamel that strictly matches the main one. High-quality staining means that the new part will in no way stand out from the general background
The popularity of Renault Logan cars among Russian motorists is understandable. For a relatively small amount of money, you can buy a reliable, comfortable and roomy car. And if you remove the rear seats, then a fairly large cargo will fit into the Renault "
On a VAZ-2110-2112 car, an ignition switch (lock) of type 2110-3704005 or KZ-881 is installed with an anti-theft locking device, blocking the re-engaging of the starter without first turning off the ignition and with a socket illumination. Removal and disassembly of the ignition lock is carried out when it is repaired or replaced