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Measuring Lubricant Quality
by Vincent P Platania. Is there anything in today's society that isn't measured? We measure opinions, water quality, temperatures, economy, growth, statistics, speed, age... this list can go on and on. Americans love to measure their cars. We measure its speed, power, ...
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Different Lubes for Different Grooves
by Vincent P Platania. Not all gear designs are the same. As such, not all lubes are the same, either. Your vehicle’s gear design depends on the load it carries, the speed at which the gears rotate, and the direction the transfer of power needs to travel. There ...

Diesel-powered Daily Drivers are on the Rise
by Vincent P Platania. Diesel power is popular all over the world, but not for the same reasons. In America, diesel power is traditionally used to power commercial and industrial vehicles and equipment. In Europe, it is used for the same purposes, and it is popular for ...
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Basic Properties of Gear Oil
by Vincent P Platania. Gear systems must be cooled, lubricated, and protected by high-quality gear oils. Those same oils also flush away particles from the contact areas that can cause damage or excessive noise. These oils must also protect from high pressures and extre...
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5 Facts About Changing your Oil
by Denise Palmer. When was the last time the manufacturer of your car went out of their way to tell you to change your oil every 3,000 miles?Isn't it funny that in fact, automotive manufacturers have not agreed with this "opinion" for more than 20 years.So WHO create...
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Oil Filter Crusher And Epa Compliance
by Cooper Miller. If there is one item that can quickly build up in any auto shop storage area, it is used oil filters. At almost every service that you carry out on a vehicle, it is necessary to remove and replace the oil filter; meaning that your stock of used ones...
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Oil Filter and a Contaminant-free Lubricant
by Anthony Fontanelle. The engine is aptly considered as the heart of every automobile. This complex assembly of auto parts supplies the essential horsepower that enables other car components to function. Because of its crucial role in the operation of a vehicle, this pow...
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Chevy Engines
by Michael Malega. I hope that the following article will help you to better understand this topic. There are many people who love drive in cars which are reasoned as being reliable. Of t
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Filter Oil for Smoother Running Engine
by Evander Klum. Comfort, safety and durability-each and every part must first work together efficiently for a Volvo car to be worthy of such descriptions. For this reason, Volvo has made its Volvo Oil Filters with only the best heavy duty materials available in the...
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Oil Changes: How to Change Oil in your Own Driveway
by Tim LaGanke, Jr.. Changing your vehicle’s oil regularly is the single most important thing you can do for your car. Regular oil changes will extend the life of your vehicle and enhance its performance. Because contaminants are regularly deposited into your car...

Engine Families and Development Costs
by Deepesh. So where is money spent in a product's development? That would be an interesting thing top think about. Let's see. About 40% of a bike's development comes in the engine and gearbox part. Another 40% in chassis and the other components account for th...
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Efficient Contaminant-sieving Maintenance Features
by Anthony Fontanelle. Under daily driving conditions, your engine might incur daily wear and tear while sustaining powerful engine operations while following the course of your driving style. Engine oil is used to hasten all potentially abrasive engine mechanisms so seam...
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Money Saving Tips for Next Oil Change!
by Jeremy MacDonald. Save at least $30 by changing your oil yourself every time. When it comes time to change the oil of your Ford Tempo, doing it yourself could save you up to $30 or more. How do you know when to change your oil? Change your oil every 3000 miles or ...
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How Often Do I Need to Change My Oil Filter?
Topic : How Often to Change My Car Oil Filter?
by khalid r mustaffa.Car makers worry about their reputation. Well at least some of them do. But they also care about beating the competition by advertising for low maintenance cost. Those car manufacturers calculate the estimated annual maintenance cost based on chang...
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Is the Oil Change Due? How Often Should I Change Car Oil?
by khalid r mustaffa. If you are looking for the quick and dirty answer, then it's the first of 3000 miles or 3 months. But on any given day, you can ask ten people and may get at least 2 different answers. The answer variation lead me to conduct an extensive, detailed ...
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Engine Oil Analysis Services - How Necessary is It?
by khalid r mustaffa. I can not remember how many times a service person at a quick lube shops asked me to take benefit of this service they provide. Engine oil analysis. Almost everyone of us has encountered this situation at least once. The first time I was encounter...
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Federal Settlement Targets Illegal Emission Control
by Anthony Fontanelle. The Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced a landmark settlement requiring Casper's Electronics, of Mundelein, Ill., to pay a penalty and stop selling devices that allow cars to release excess levels of pol...
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Help Save the Environment With your Oil Changes
by Robert Holland. Would you like to change your vehicle oil only once a year or 25,000 miles whichever comes first, better protect your engine, save substantial money, get up to 8% better gas mileage, and help the environment by reducing waste oil by a factor of eigh...
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Advantages of Water Powered Car
by King For. No doubts about it, it's now possible to power your car on water as well as gas, instead of 100% gas. Apart from the many advantages that this technology have on the planet, it also has many widespread advantages to many individuals around the world...
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Mcdonalds UK Uses Biodiesel for its Delivery Vans
by Rain Stockton. In the old days it used to be that you just drove your Nissan Sentra and perhaps its brand new Nissan Sentra parts over to McDonalds to get some of those yummy French fries and Mcburgers. ...
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Recycling Used Motor Oil
by Bob Jent. Motor oil is essential to the proper lubrication and functioning of the engines in vehicles, as is replacing it on a regular basis. Oil, when disposed of improperly, does not readily break down and has the potential to cause harm to plants and anima...
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Checking Under the Hood, and Under the Vehicle
by Kraig Johanssen. Summer spring maintenance for the components under the hood and the vehicle makes your Mazda car ready for warmer weather as well as vacation travel. It is good to consult first your Mazda repair manu...
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How to Save Real Money When Running the Family Car
by Bruce Hokin. Your car will serve you well, and cost effectively, if you take the time to learn a few basic maintenance skills. Ready to start? Let's go. There are many areas where you can save real money when running your car. Some of these are:- Actual running ...
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Calif. Wants Nations Strictest Emissions Rules
by Correy Putton. California state officials demanded federal permission Tuesday to impose the nation's strictest controls on tailpipe emissions. This move would force automakers to spend billions to bring their vehicle fleets to 40 miles per gallon on average within...

Listen to your Car
by Kraig Johanssen. The human senses are of huge help in everyday living. Practically speaking, because of their huge importance in one's life, one cannot live without it. One typical example of the essence of these senses in is when having a car trouble. Often times, ...
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