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How To Buy A Foreign Car Cheaply

How To Buy A Foreign Car Cheaply

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

According to statistics, every fourth resident of Russia prefers buying a foreign car, since a domestic car cannot be compared in quality, safety and technical equipment with a foreign car. Therefore, many are interested in the question of how you can buy a foreign car without spending a lot of money

How To Make Niva Quiet

How To Make Niva Quiet

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It is more convenient to carry out work on noise insulation of the Niva on a completely disassembled car. Therefore, high-quality do-it-yourself work takes a lot of time. Professional noise insulation involves the use of several types of material for each section of the car body

How To Reset The Speedometer

How To Reset The Speedometer

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It happens that a car enthusiast faces a difficult task: it is necessary to reset the speedometer. There are many reasons for this. Corrective measures require equipment, the readings of which began to diverge from reality. Most likely there was a failure

How To Make A Street Racing Car

How To Make A Street Racing Car

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If you've decided to add adrenaline to your life with street racing, get ready to do some big work on your own car. You will have to change, replace and buy a lot. But if you are not afraid of this, check out the main points of reworking a car and get to work

How To Make A Body With Your Own Hands

How To Make A Body With Your Own Hands

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Over time, any car enthusiast faces the problem of body repair and the question of how to make a body with his own hands at no extra cost. The body is repaired depending on the general condition, that is, on the extent of its damage. So, the repair can be complete (overhaul in case of severe damage) or partial (surface repair to eliminate minor defects)

How To Recover Documents On A Car

How To Recover Documents On A Car

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As soon as it is discovered that the documents for the car from the passenger compartment or the driver's pocket are stolen, you should immediately contact the police and write a statement about the theft. This will insure the driver against the fact that with the help of his vehicle registration certificate, fraudsters will drive stolen cars

How To Reduce Engine Speed

How To Reduce Engine Speed

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An attentive car owner always carefully monitors the condition of his vehicle, and tries to eliminate any malfunctions as soon as they arise. If the car has very high revs, then there is probably an overconsumption of gasoline. By getting rid of this, you can significantly save on fuel

How To Use The Recordings From The DVR

How To Use The Recordings From The DVR

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The video recorder will allow you to prove the guilt or innocence of a participant in a traffic accident. Experienced drivers understand the importance of the recorder, so this gadget has become quite popular among car owners. Also, the video recorder is indisputable evidence in court, but there are cases when the inspector simply refuses to accept the material recorded on the recorder

All About Maps In GPS Navigators

All About Maps In GPS Navigators

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GPS is an abbreviation for the English Global Positioning System, translated as a global positioning system. The GPS system includes 24 space satellites and millions of stations on the Earth's surface. The principle of the system is that the receiver receives a signal from the satellite and determines its position

How To Add Water To Maintenance-free Batteries

How To Add Water To Maintenance-free Batteries

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Most modern cars are equipped with maintenance-free batteries. Such batteries do not need to be regularly refilled with distilled water, since its consumption is low. However, the need for this may still arise. Necessary - distilled water

How To Choose A Car Oil

How To Choose A Car Oil

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Any vehicle owner wants his car's engine to last for a very long time. To do this, you need to make sure that all rubbing parts are covered with high-quality lubricant. Choosing a car oil today is very simple - there is a wide selection of products on sale

Where They Sell The Cheapest Gasoline On The Planet

Where They Sell The Cheapest Gasoline On The Planet

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The total cost of gasoline in countries is formed in different ways and is formed based on many factors. World prices for oil and petroleum products are formed taking into account the political situation on the planet. So it turns out that in one country a liter of gasoline costs less than a glass of soda, and in another - just a lot of money

How To Change The Speedometer Backlight

How To Change The Speedometer Backlight

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The speedometer is a device that is always in front of the eyes of the driver in the car. When driving in the dark, it is backlit, and many car enthusiasts perform the backlight in a color that suits them. Instructions Step 1 Prepare the necessary tools:

Carbon: Characteristics, Composition

Carbon: Characteristics, Composition

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For the first time, carbon in the auto industry began to be used in the creation of sports cars back in the 60s. Gradually, he began to attract the attention of manufacturers of conventional machines, which was due to the unusual properties of this material

How To Connect The Ignition Switch

How To Connect The Ignition Switch

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If the ignition switch lock is out of order in your car, you can replace it yourself without contacting a car service. The main thing is to get a new high-quality replacement. Necessary - new ignition switch lock complete with keys

How To Diagnose An Injector

How To Diagnose An Injector

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Many reasons for poor performance of an electronic injection engine are associated with loss of compression in the cylinders or with problems in the ignition system. If the compression measurements showed normal results, and the ignition is normal, then you can independently check if fuel is being supplied to the cylinders

How To Reduce Your Car's Fuel Consumption

How To Reduce Your Car's Fuel Consumption

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The amount of oil on our planet is decreasing day by day. Not surprisingly, at the same time, gasoline prices are growing almost exponentially. But if you follow a few simple rules while driving, the amount of fuel consumed by the car can be reduced by almost 20%

How To Get Rid Of Water In A Gas Tank

How To Get Rid Of Water In A Gas Tank

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Water that gets into the gas tank of a car can bring a lot of trouble to the car owner, especially if your car is equipped with a diesel or injection engine. The engine itself, of course, will not be damaged by water, but the fuel injection system and the high pressure pump will fail

How To Drain Gasoline From The Tank

How To Drain Gasoline From The Tank

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Pouring gasoline into the tank is a common process and does not require any special skill. But there are times when it is necessary to drain all the gasoline, for example, to clean the tank or replace the gasoline. Many motorists have difficulties here

How To Find Out The Consumption Of Gasoline For A VAZ

How To Find Out The Consumption Of Gasoline For A VAZ

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Accurate knowledge of fuel consumption will help the car owner better navigate when planning long-distance trips, calculating his budget. An empty tank in the middle of the journey will hardly please anyone. One of the ways to check fuel consumption on VAZ cars is to install a device specially designed for this purpose - a flow meter

Which Cars Are Taxed

Which Cars Are Taxed

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Buying a car not only brings pleasant emotions and opens up wide opportunities for the vehicle owner, but also becomes a reason for reflection. For example, that you will have to pay tax on it. However, not all car owners pay the state for their iron horse

How To Polish The Body

How To Polish The Body

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A car that has been in operation for several years loses the gloss of the body paintwork. This is due to the fact that the paint on the machine is covered with a network of microcracks. At the same time, water does not so effectively roll off the car body, lingering on it, and penetrating into the painted layer, which leads to its further destruction, especially after washing the car in frosty weather

How To Properly Polish Your Car

How To Properly Polish Your Car

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If your car has lost its original shine, chips, small scratches have appeared on its surface, you should think about polishing the car. You can contact a car service, where your "iron horse" for a certain amount of money will be brought to a decent look

What Color Is Metallic?

What Color Is Metallic?

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Car painting in metallic shades has its advantages and is very popular among car enthusiasts. But the cost of such paint is several thousand higher, which is associated with the laboriousness of the procedure. The difference between metallic paint and ordinary enamel Metallic paints can be of any color - gray, black, red, green, etc

How Often Should The Car Be Washed

How Often Should The Car Be Washed

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In spring and autumn, and at other times of the year, it is very often necessary to take care of the cleanliness of the car, especially in bad weather conditions. The question for drivers is: how often can you wash your car? The body of the car suffers the most from dirt in the spring and autumn seasons

How To Replace Thresholds In A VAZ 2110 Car

How To Replace Thresholds In A VAZ 2110 Car

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Thresholds are the most vulnerable place in the car. Corrosion considers them a kind of "delicacy". On the ten, which is barely 8-9 years old, one can observe terrible rusty traces, which often turn into through holes. Moreover, they may not even be noticeable under a layer of paint, the threshold simply rots from the inside

How To Handle Thresholds

How To Handle Thresholds

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Anti-corrosion treatment of the car is carried out during the assembly process on the conveyor, but car owners are trying to protect the new car additionally. As practice shows, this is really necessary. Necessary - tools; - mastic or varnish

How To Exchange Old Rights

How To Exchange Old Rights

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

10 years - exactly for this period a driver's license is issued on the territory of the Russian Federation. At the end of this period, the rights must be changed to new ones This is the so-called extension (prolongation) of the driver's license

How To Change Oil In A Car

How To Change Oil In A Car

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The car needs constant maintenance. Oil change is an important part of car maintenance. If you are going to change the oil in the car yourself, then first read the instruction manual. Read what kind of oil and how much is filled in your car

How To Make Four-wheel Drive

How To Make Four-wheel Drive

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The drive wheels are located on the axle to which the torque is transmitted: it is these wheels that are connected to the engine. The driven wheels just roll. There are several types of drives: front, rear and full. Each of these drives has its own characteristics

What Is A Gearbox In A Car

What Is A Gearbox In A Car

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An automotive gearbox is a bevel gear transmission designed to distribute and increase the torque transmitted from the engine shaft. In front- and rear-wheel drive cars, one gearbox is installed on the drive axle, and all-wheel drive cars have 2 gearboxes, which ensure the transmission of torque to each pair of wheels

How To Arrange Parking

How To Arrange Parking

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The courtyards of high-rise buildings were filled with various chains and posts that fenced off parking lots. Those tenants who did not have enough space in such a parking lot try to complain. Officials are conducting raids, fighting self-seizure, removing these fences

How To Determine The Year Of Manufacture

How To Determine The Year Of Manufacture

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The exact date of release of the car is a very important criterion for the complete calculation of the customs duty paid for the car. Different countries-manufacturers of cars set their own rules for determining the year of production of the "

How To Open The Hood On A Classic

How To Open The Hood On A Classic

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Owners of classic car models often face problems such as freezing, malfunctioning or failure of the bonnet release mechanism. In such cases, you can open the hood on the classic in the following ways. Necessary - wire; - pliers

How The Pedals Are Located In The Car

How The Pedals Are Located In The Car

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The car can have either two or three pedals. It all depends on the make of the car and on the type of gearbox. The position of the pedals is always the same, regardless of whether the steering wheel is on the right or left side of the car. Instructions Step 1 On the left side is the clutch pedal or as it is also called the "

How To Order Spare Parts

How To Order Spare Parts

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It is often too expensive to buy spare parts for foreign cars from authorized dealers, and sometimes the seller does not have the necessary spare parts in stock, and delivery is not expected very soon. In this case, the solution to the problem may be to order auto parts using the Internet

How To Choose A Gas Pump

How To Choose A Gas Pump

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The gas pump is an important element of the vehicle design. Its task is to continuously supply fuel from the gas tank to the car's fuel system, creating the necessary pressure in it. Instructions Step 1 There are two types of gas pumps - electric, used in cars with an injection engine, and mechanical, installed in cars with a carburetor

Why Do You Need A Thermo Blanket For A Car

Why Do You Need A Thermo Blanket For A Car

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The thermal blanket is a special blanket that is placed in the engine compartment to cover the engine. Warming up the motor is its main task. But not the only one … Thermo blanket is an indispensable helper for a car owner in winter First of all, it is an excellent engine insulation

How To Assemble The Winch Yourself

How To Assemble The Winch Yourself

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

In a barn, in a home workshop, or in a garage, you may need something like a winch or hoist. In the store, these devices are not often sold, and besides, they cost decently. Making a winch yourself is not so difficult and much less expensive

What Can Be Found Under The Hood Of A Passenger Car

What Can Be Found Under The Hood Of A Passenger Car

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

A car is a complex technical device that allows people to move quickly and comfortably. Internally, the design of any machine can be compared to the structure of the human body. Just like a person, there are "organs" under the hood of a car, united into a single system, thanks to which the car can drive