Many car dealerships encourage car owners to fill their tyres with nitrogen instead of ordinary air. Proponents of nitrogen use argue that it results in better tyre pressure retention and that will result in longer tyre life. Should one spend money to fill his or her car tyres with nitrogen? This article discusses three compelling reasons why it may not be worth it to fill your car tyres with nitrogen:
31 July 2015
The alternator is a vital component among your cars charging and electrical systems. It's basically a motor that collects mechanical energy from the engine and transforms it into electrical energy. This electrical energy is then stored in the battery and also used to power the car's AC, power windows, music and other electrical components. If your car's alternator fails, your car will not enjoy these services and may stall when the battery runs out completely.
14 July 2015
Over the years auto electrical repairs have being significantly more complex. This is largely due to the technological strides being made in the vehicle manufacturing industry. Thus, although the general design of vehicles may still appear similar, the electrical structure has changed considerably. As such, auto electrical problems would best be remedied by a licensed professional. Here are some of the reasons why you may require these services. Your alternator is faulty
24 June 2015
Panel beating is a complex process which allows damaged auto bodywork to be repaired without replacement of the distorted parts. It is therefore an economical and expedient repair process after road accidents since it eliminates the purchase of new panels. You can also choose to engage a panel beating technician for a restoration project aimed at refurbishing old but usable vehicles such as buses. The bus panel beating work is labor-intensive and different techniques will be required to reinstate the natural body contours.
1 June 2015
You probably already know there are several ways to order Hino parts when you need them. You can choose to use a general mechanic, catalogue ordering, and online ordering. One way that you may want to consider, especially if you are handling the ordering on your own, is to use a genuine Hino parts dealer. Here are three benefits and key points to consider about ordering from a genuine Hino parts dealer in your area.
17 April 2015
If you have finally had enough of paying full retail cost for your car parts as a dealership, then you may be thinking about buying used components at a wrecker's yard. Yet you may have no experience of doing this. What do you need to know, to make sure you're getting a good deal? Research Online First Firstly, do some research online. You should be able to find a database of used car parts, to give you an idea of the street price for the components in question.
27 March 2015
Many owners of classic cars have to deal with their car overheating. Some think that adding coolant into the engine will solve the problem but that may be far from the truth. This is because many things apart from a lack of coolant in the engine can cause overheating. This article discusses some of the reasons why your classic car may overheat. Sediment Build-Up In Radiator Tubes Water circulates in the radiator tubes so that it is cooled before it re-circulates in the engine.
12 March 2015
Being able to start your car and get it on the road doesn't mean that it's in good repair or should actually be driven. There are times when a car needs repair work that makes it a danger to be on the road and when driving it can actually cause more damage, even if you're driving only a short distance. Consider the following times and signs your car should call towing services in addition to a repair facility, even if it's running.
10 February 2015
Just because you can start your car, this doesn't mean it's in good repair or that it should even be driven on the road. Very often a car may run and you may even be able to move it forward, but it still needs major repairs of one sort or another. Knowing the subtle signs of these needed repairs can keep you from doing more damage to your car. Consider a few of those here.
26 January 2015
When buying a new car most of us consider size, fuel efficiency, safety ratings and interior space among other cosmetic factors. But for the many dog-lovers in Australia who rely on cars to get around and transport their beloved four-legged friend, it is important to consider the impact your dog will have on the car as well as how safe it will be for your canine and any other passengers.
7 January 2015
