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When you’re changing headlight bulbs, remember not to touch the glass MILTA Technology
Jul 28, 2017
When you’re changing headlight bulbs, remember not to touch the glass

By handling the glass, you will leave traces of oil and grease. When the bulb is in use, this area will get hotter than the rest causing cracking. Handle the bulb by the metal holder at the base.

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How To Check For Rust and Should You Buy A Car With Rust? MILTA Technology
Jul 27, 2017
How To Check For Rust and Should You Buy A Car With Rust?

When it comes to buying a car, one of the first things you should check for is rust. Rust can and will cause major issues for cars new and old so it’s important that as a prospective buyer that you check for any before you purchase the vehicle, or you may face problems in the […]

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When disconnecting your battery, always disconnect the negative side first MILTA Technology
Jul 27, 2017
When disconnecting your battery, always disconnect the negative side first

By disconnecting the positive side initially, the negative side will still be connected to the whole car. This means you could have an electrical short if you drop a tool on the positive terminal. The return path for the current is cut off when you disconnect the negative first.

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If your engine oil level is too high or too low, it can cause problems MILTA Technology
Jul 26, 2017
If your engine oil level is too high or too low, it can cause problems

Checking your oil level is pretty easy to do though. Park on a surface that is flat and allow the engine to cool down. Locate the dipstick, pull it out and wipe it clean. Dip it in again, and if the level is between high and low, you’re fine. If the level is too low, […]

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Your car engine cannot go without coolant MILTA Technology
Jul 25, 2017
Your car engine cannot go without coolant

By referring to your handbook, you’ll be able to find where the coolant reservoir is located. The level should be between the low and high markings. Remember only to check when your engine is cool or you could get a nasty burn.

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Only the best of the best workers at Audi get to work on building the Audi R8 MILTA Technology
Jul 24, 2017
Only the best of the best workers at Audi get to work on building the Audi R8

It takes 5000 parts and 70 hours to make a single R8, with roughly 20 rolling out of the factory per day. Most of those involved in production have been with Audi decades, and they’re nicknamed “silverliners” as most of them have grey hair.

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In a standard car, there is just one radiator MILTA Technology
Jul 24, 2017
In a standard car, there is just one radiator

In the Bugatti Veyron though there are ten. It needs this many to keep all 1,200 of its horses nice and cool. With one radiator taking 15 hours to build, the entire system requires 150 hours of work for only one Bugatti Veyron.

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If you have noticed that one of your indicator blinkers flashes a lot quicker than the other one, it means that one of your indicator bulbs will have blown MILTA Technology
Jul 23, 2017
If you have noticed that one of your indicator blinkers flashes a lot quicker than the other one, it means that one of your indicator bulbs will have blown

The bulbs are different in every car model so visit your local auto parts shop to find out exactly which bulb you need.

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How To Detect Problems With Your Brakes And Why You Shouldn’t Put Off A Repair MILTA Technology
Jul 21, 2017
How To Detect Problems With Your Brakes And Why You Shouldn’t Put Off A Repair

The brakes in a vehicle are one of the most, if not the most, critical safety component of all. Without working brakes, you wouldn’t be able to stop the car moving, and that would put you, your passengers and everyone in the vicinity in real danger of injury or worse. From time to time, components […]

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Volkswagen owns Bugatti MILTA Technology
Jul 19, 2017
Volkswagen owns Bugatti

That means that Volkswagen actually makes the Bugatti Veyron which is still officially the world’s fastest car. The cost to produce the Bugatti Veyron exceeds its sale price, meaning, incredulously, VW loses money every time one is sold.

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