During normal driving, your brakes should not exceed the temperature of 200°C. However, if you accelerate and brake very intensively, like during a race, they can easily go up to as much as 500 °C or 1000 °F.
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If you are going to buy a used car, you need to be careful not to buy the one that was stolen. Unfortunately, it is not enough to check the plate number at the police station. The stolen car could be cloned, which means that all the documents are copied from an identical car that […]
Dragsters achieve the same rate of fuel consumption as a fully loaded Boeing 747 but with four times the energy volume. That is why they accelerate faster than any other wheel powered vehicles ever created and reach as much as 10,000 Horsepower capacity.
When the summer will be back, and if you still haven’t managed to service your air conditioning, it is the high time to do so. Even if it seems to work well, it is still worth checking. Sometimes the leaks or damages are small enough to be unnoticeable, but if they are left without repairing, […]
If you are involved in a car accident, the first thing you need to do is to stop your car. It may sound obvious, yet not many people know that it is not only the best practice, but it is your obligation regulated by the Road Traffic Act. The next thing is to secure the […]
When you change a bulb in your car and you touch the glass part with your hand, you will most likely leave some dirt and oil residues on the glass. It may cause that part of the glass gets hotter than the other parts when your lights are on, causing stress inside the material. After […]
An automatic gearbox is an expensive component in a car due to its intricate internal structure. Over time, the gearbox in your car can suffer damage which may mean a replacement gearbox is necessary. Fortunately, by using a specialist, you can find a range of refurbished and remanufactured transmissions to fit in your car to […]
When connecting or disconnecting your battery, you need to be very careful not to drop the spanner or any other object, so it would connect the two terminals and cause an electrical short. Especially if you have a powerful battery, it could result in severe damage caused by the very high current passing from one […]
A four cylinder car could have different types of abbreviation depending on their configuration. Only limited amount of drivers can say that they own a V4 cylinder engine. Some of the V4 cars are Ford Essex, Ford Taunus, Lancia Fulvia, 1980 Saab 9-6, etc. However, other mostly will have I4 cylinder engine or inline four, […]
If you often drive in places where the traffic is high, and it gets your nerves, you should take some countermeasures to avoid too much stress. As you probably know, it is far better to avoid the stress altogether rather than just dealing with it when it appears. There are many ways to find a […]