Archive for the ‘Car Tuning’ Category

Fiat 500 Tuning Guide

Posted on March 17th, 2010 by by admin

One of the best cars seen from Fiat in a long while is the Fiat 500. It already attains a cult status because of its part to fuel sipping and chic looks. It compares in cash with the original 500 which sold up to the mid 1970s.
It is also considered as a popular city car [...]

VW Beetle Tuning Guide

Posted on March 17th, 2010 by by admin

The original Beetle had stunning looks and its modern design received encouraging praise from of the entire generation. In 1994, the Beetle was remade and re-launched, the fresh design captured the spirit f the original but there could never be another Beetle for the fans of the original Beetle.
The main difference between the new and [...]

How to Clean a Car’s Dashboard

Posted on March 15th, 2010 by by admin

People appear to spend more time in cleaning the exterior of the car rather than the interior. The possible fact is that other people are more expected to see the exterior of the car.
When Torque Cars started talking with its members, it was discovered that most of the people feel difficult to clean the interior [...]

How to Install a New Fuel Tank

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by admin

The fuel tank is important although it is dangerous especially if the fuel tank is located where it can be easily damaged or if it is poorly made or is already flawed. Nowadays, vehicles have their fuel tanks located in a place where they are not vulnerable to damage that can be possibly caused by [...]

How to Use Hair Plugs to Repair Tires

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by admin

Using plug method to repair tires is something mysterious. Seeing it installed for the first time brings a feeling of amazement. One gets amazed that it holds air but at the same there is a doubt if it will last more than a couple of days. A fact is that a proper tire repair will [...]

How to Replace Turn Signal Relay

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by admin

The easiest systems in the car to troubleshoot are the turn signals. The signal flashers will either work or not. Troubleshooting the turn signals is not very difficult. If the turn signals stop working, it may be either rapidly blinking or coming out without blinking or it may be doing nothing at all.
These symptoms have [...]

How to Replace a Blown Automotive Fuse

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by admin

If one is driving at night and suddenly finds that the moonlight is navigating, the last thing that one would want is getting stranded in the dark. If the person is luckily automotive empowered, that one will know how to make things right when they go wrong.
If the headlights are out, then there are chances [...]

Guide to Wiring Basics – Crimping and Stripping

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by admin

Stripping the wires
For making an electrical connection, a part of the rubber insulation present at the wire’s end has to be stripped away.
It will be good to use a stripping tool for this purpose, the end of the wire about the size of ¼ inch has to be placed into a hole and clamped down on [...]

Guide to Changing the Fuel Filter

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by admin

Things needed:

New fuel filter
New fuel line washers
Rags
Open end wrenches
Eye protection

A fuel filter is one of the part of engine that will cost as less as twenty dollars but will protect the engine from damage worth thousands of dollars if it is changed regularly. A fuel filter protects some of the very sensitive components of [...]

How to Remove a Stripped or Screwed Screw

Posted on February 14th, 2010 by by admin

When a person realizes that the head of the screw has been irreversibly mangled, then it has to be taken out. This was the real reason that had got one into a mess initially.
For this purpose, any type of drill can be used. A drill bit that has a diameter with enough size to drill [...]