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4 Signs Your Exhaust Pipe Is Weak or Broken
In their regular operation, internal combustion engines emit what is known as exhaust. After combustion, exhaust gases leave the engine's cylinders and travel through the car's exhaust system before being expelled via the tailpipe.
By Car Services in Reading4 years ago in Wheel
3 Signs and Symptoms of a Faulty Exhaust Manifold Gasket
The metal components which gather exhaust gases and transfer them to the exhaust for ejection from the tailpipe are known as engine exhaust manifolds. They're attached to the engine's cylinder heads using bolts and sealed with an exhaust manifold gasket.
By Car Services in Reading4 years ago in Wheel
The Lancia Fulvia Coupe
When my wife and I were looking at the collection of vintage and not so vintage classic cars at a local village show we had a slight disagreement about which one to vote for as the best in show. There were a couple of Aston Martin Vanquish's (brash), a few cars from the MG range (small "c" conservative), some Austin 7's (honest), a couple of short wheel base Land Rovers (basic and reliable), a red Ford Mustang (very brash) and taking centre stage; an open top two seater Bentley (sporty and impractical for every day use).
By Alan Russell4 years ago in Wheel
3 Signs of a Faulty or Damaged Steering Angle Sensor
Technology encourages innovation, notably in the automotive industry. In the past, a driver had to rely on talent and a little luck to bring the vehicle under control after being forced to undertake an aggressive manoeuvre to avoid a collision.
By Car Services in Reading4 years ago in Wheel
Automated Semi-Trucks Are Coming. Are They Safe?
Fully automated commercial semi-trucks are coming soon to a highway near you, but many safety advocates have concerns. Currently, all “self-driving” vehicles are required to have a driver present to monitor the vehicle’s function. However, many states are allowing research, test, and pilot programs for fully automated vehicles. While it may be a while before this technology is available to the average consumer, you may start seeing driverless freight trucks on the road as early as 2023.
By Myra Thomas4 years ago in Wheel
4 Symptoms of a Damaged or Broken Exhaust Manifold
Exhaust manifolds are an important component of all internal combustion engines. Exhaust manifolds are typically built of cast iron or pressed steel, and their purpose is to collect exhaust gases from engine cylinders and carry them to the exhaust pipes for expulsion.
By Car Services in Reading4 years ago in Wheel
How To Drive In Snow This Winter?
It's that time of year again! The leaves are falling, the air is getting crisp, and snow is on the ground in many parts of the country. If you're one of the many people who have to deal with driving in the snow this winter, here are some tips to help you stay safe on the roads.
By James Corby4 years ago in Wheel
Expert Advice for Buying a Used Honda Engine
Honda is one of the most reliable manufacturers of a huge variety of luxury vehicles, commercial vehicles, motorbikes, trucks, pickups, and many others. A Honda engine is known to be the most productive engine. Due to the endurance factor of Honda vehicles, Honda owners usually prefer to start searching for old car engines for sale instead of buying a new one. Thus, if you are a Honda owner thinking of buying a quality used engine, it is better to consider some expert advice before buying.
By Henry Martin4 years ago in Wheel
Pros and Cons of Electric Vans
With the current rise in fuel prices and last year’s fuel shortages, electric vans have become more popular and a more tantalising option for owners and operators. Switching over to electric vans is something that you’ll likely need to start thinking about anyway as the government commits to their plan of zero emission vehicles by 2035. But what are the potential pitfalls and what are the things you’ll need to consider when switching over to the modern choice of electric? We’ve compiled a list of pros and cons as well as a list of things to consider when considering the switch over.
By Life and Chat4 years ago in Wheel
How Bollards Can Provide Protection From Unwanted Vehicle Attack
How Bollards Can Provide Protection From Unwanted Vehicle Attack Have you purchased a new expensive car from the showroom? You would not want even a scratch on your vehicle. Above all the possible efforts there is bollard protection. A bollard is a vertical post that is installed to stop the vehicle from entering a non-permitted area. It is used for multiple purposes in the parking lot. You can use the removable bollards and utilize the space for various purposes. It makes the place convertible according to your needs and specifications.
By Lancy Bragg4 years ago in Wheel
Jeep Wrangler Tips Over During the 2022 IIHS Crash Test
The 2022 Jeep Wrangler was recently put to the test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). It is one of the most sought-after SUVs due to its utmost off-road capability. However, it is a shame that it tipped over during the recent IIHS crash test.
By Jen Demkin4 years ago in Wheel
