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Installing a forward-flow muffler instead of a standard muffler on a car is another kind of redesign of the car, not only on the outside, but also changing the voice of the engine. At the same time, a possible increase in car power up to six percent and, as a result, small fuel savings will not interfere with a creative car enthusiast
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Engine power is one of its most important indicators. Car enthusiasts have the opportunity to significantly increase it with the help of superficial or deep tuning. Imagine a situation when you do not plan to change the car yet and it completely suits you, with the exception of the power indicators, agility and aggressiveness of the engine
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There are probably a lot of drivers who want to own and drive a car with a forced engine. Recognizing a car with a tuned engine in the general traffic flow will not be difficult for many road users. Improved dynamic characteristics allow the car to go off sharply after the start at a permitting traffic light and to overtake passing vehicles in a shorter period of time compared to budget "
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Modern models of snowmobiles are quite expensive, so a converted snowmobile from a motorcycle is an excellent solution to save money. In addition, a snowmobile is a very bulky thing and takes up a lot of space in the garage. And this problem will also be solved by a motorcycle, which will help out both in summer and in winter
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Modern car enthusiasts pay great attention to the sound quality of music in the car. However, in order to listen to high-quality music while in a domestic car, for example, a VAZ car, you need to put good speakers. You can make a podium for them yourself
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Lubricant leakage from under the gearbox oil seal in a front-wheel drive car is considered a very serious malfunction. In addition, the engine compartment begins to be intensively splashed with oil, which causes negative emotions among car owners and traffic inspectors, who will not miss the chance to issue a fine for operating a car with a similar malfunction
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The main function of the car's propeller shaft is to transmit torque from the gearbox to the drive axles. Structurally, the cardan shaft consists of the following elements - a shaft, a sliding fork, two crosses, a pair of flange-forks, fastening parts and seals
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Balancing the propeller shafts is necessary to eliminate vibrations, the action of which can cause destruction of the vehicle's structural elements. Balancing includes the determination of the imbalance on a special dynamic stand and its subsequent elimination by welding or drilling metal
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If your steering wheel is worn out from long and intense use, or you just want to update your car's interior, the steering wheel can be replaced quite easily. Necessary - new steering wheel - set of wrenches - flat screwdriver - a knife with a thin blade - pencil or crayon - rubber mallet Instructions Step 1 Disconnect the battery
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If you are not satisfied with the steering wheel that was installed on the car from the factory, then you can easily change it to a more comfortable one. There is currently a fairly large selection of steering wheels on the market that will suit every driver
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Sometimes a motorist has to remove the steering wheel on his own in order to replace or repair it. You can remove the steering wheel yourself, the principle of fastening the steering wheel in many car models is very similar. First of all, it is worth remembering that all manipulations with the steering wheel must be carried out with the battery disconnected (for this, you must disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery)
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Any engine requires periodic oil changes. Today, there is a large selection of motor oils on the market, they differ in quality and price. If the machine is not serviced at a warranty service station, then the issue of choosing an oil becomes more acute
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Entering almost any auto parts store, you can already see many cans of a wide variety of engine oils on the doorstep. Let's dispel a few common misconceptions about oils without affecting brands. Instructions Step 1 The first misconception:
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Surely you already know that the engine is the heart of the car, so it should be given due attention. Motorists try to fill the engine of the best quality, violation of this requirement can lead to disastrous consequences. It's time to decide on the choice of oil, taking into account some characteristics and indicators
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The headlights on Japanese cars are designed so that most of the light beam is directed up and to the left. Unfortunately, it is impossible to eliminate the problem with the usual headlight adjustment, as a result of which the transition to instrumental control is also impossible
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Each car has shock absorbers. Why they are needed, probably every motorist knows. Most motorists are faced with replacing shock absorbers. It is in this question that the problem of choice arises. There are quite a few shock absorbers of various brands on the auto parts market, and, moreover, different both in price and in design
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The first car with cruise control appeared in 1958. The Chrysler Imperial's cruise control mechanism was flawed. Today, a modern speed control unit has become an indispensable assistant for a driver who sets off on a long journey. Speed control systems are different, but they have a common idea - to adjust the movement of the car in such a way as to maintain the speed indicated by the driver, while ensuring safety on the road
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You can buy tires and wheels for a car both in a regular and online store. To do this, you need to select the correct dimensions so that they meet the technical characteristics of the vehicle. When choosing rims, you need to make sure that their mounting system matches the make of the car
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Every person who has a friend or relative who is a motorist knows how he feels about his car. He courting him as the most significant and important thing in his life. If you want to really please such a person, then you do not need to invent anything - give something useful to his iron "
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The car radio is an integral part of a modern car. Someone entertains themselves with music on long journeys and travels, others refer to this detail as an item of luxury and style. The choice of radio tape recorders is very large, and you can choose the ideal for yourself
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Now the standard equipment of any car includes a radio tape recorder and an acoustic system. But not every buyer is satisfied with the standard equipment, they are trying to find a radio tape recorder that has the best characteristics and electronics
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Each car owner can independently make the steering wheel of his car leather. To do this, you need to know the rules and sequence of work. It is better to use perforated leather to wrap around the steering wheel. Necessary - code - masking tape - cling film - scissors - needle - synthetic thread - pencil or felt-tip pen - stationery knife Instructions Step 1 The steering wheel, covered with leather, looks impressive and presentable
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If you decide to purchase a boat motor, you will have to deal with a large number of units from different manufacturers. When choosing, you should consider the parameters of each motor and evaluate how they will correspond to the operating conditions
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Probably every motorist has encountered an unpleasant sound when the wipers work. In the rain or in cold weather, the creak is so loud that it interrupts the sound of a working radio. The creak of the windshield wipers is a fairly common occurrence among motorists
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What are the advantages of a car when installing aerodynamic body kits. Aerodynamic body kits are used, if desired, to improve the aerodynamic performance of their own car, which significantly improves technical characteristics. Thanks to aerodynamic body kits, air resistance is reduced, and as a result, the speed increases with the same engine power and fuel consumption is reduced
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Trunk is a place in a car intended for storing things of the driver and passengers. Most often, roof racks are collapsible, and if necessary, they can be removed on your own. Instructions Step 1 There are both collapsible and non-collapsible trunks
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The popularity of car spoilers is growing rapidly. In addition to decorating your car, it helps improve high speed handling. It is not so difficult to figure out what a spoiler is and what functions it performs. A spoiler is a body kit designed to change the characteristics of the air flow
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Modern roof racks are versatile modular devices that increase the efficiency and functionality of the vehicle. Such a device will become an indispensable assistant for fans of outdoor activities and lovers of long-distance travel. Installing the trunk will allow you to take bicycles, skis, travel belongings and much more with you on the road
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Stroboscopes were originally used as toys. Then they began to be used also in the field of entertainment - at discos and parties. They didn’t pass by cars either. Special signals and car diagnostics are not complete without them. A stroboscope is an electrical device that emits light
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The tread pattern on car tires has 4 main types: asymmetric non-directional, asymmetric with a directional pattern, symmetrical non-directional and, accordingly, symmetric with a directional pattern. Each type of wheel pattern has its own pros and cons
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Any car owner knows how important it is to have a clean windshield, because this is one of the most important conditions for traffic safety on the road. This problem is especially relevant in the cold season. Snow, mud, icing - these are the negative factors that can lead to an emergency on the road
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Motorists are not recommended to drive without a car first aid kit, if only for the reason that the law provides for a fine for this. However, many car owners understand the importance of its presence, since in the event of an emergency or health problems on the road, it is quite difficult to do without a first aid kit
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Without a high-quality car antenna, it is impossible to ensure good reproduction of radio broadcasts in your receiver. To choose an antenna, it is necessary to take into account not only its parameters, but also design features, because the antenna must be in harmony with the appearance of the car
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If your car can no longer cope with all the things that you have to transport, then you can, of course, buy a bigger car, or you can try to get by with a roof rack. Recommendations for its installation and use. Instructions Step 1 When choosing the type of car roof rack and related equipment, you should pay attention to the weight of the structure, because the roof of a car is usually able to withstand a certain weight, which cannot be exceeded
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Headlights are one of the most important components of a car, because safety on the road directly depends on their condition and quality. Therefore, when replacing headlights, it is important to choose them correctly. Instructions Step 1 First, decide what kind of headlight you want to buy
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Having “changed” the car in the cold season, with summer tires, you can go to a car center offering services for seasonal storage of rubber. For the “maintenance” of a set for four wheels you will have to pay an average of 500 rubles a month
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The relay is a device with a set of electronic control devices and the power part of the load. This device is widely used in control circuits as well as in automatic devices due to its ability to control high output powers with low power input signals
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At the moment, almost every modern car is equipped with everything necessary to ensure an adequate level of comfort. The cigarette lighter is an essential attribute of any car. This is very convenient, since the driver does not need to use a lighter or matches while driving, which significantly increases driving safety
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Buying a car, each owner takes care of it and considers his "swallow" the best. It is for your own car that good acoustic equipment is bought and fashionable tuning is done, which also includes such actions as installing alloy wheels or decorating wheels with branded caps
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Oil leaks from under the cover due to a leakage of the connection, pressure increase, and the wrong choice of gasket. You can fix most problems yourself. To extend the life of the element, you will need to follow the recommendations. The valve cover prevents engine lubricant from splashing into the space under the hood, protects the timing belt from moisture and dirt