Most auto connoisseurs consider the Porsche 64 which is also sometimes known as the VW Aerocoupe, Type 64 and Type 64ᵖ as being the first automobile made by Porsche. It was manufactured mainly from parts from the Model 64 VW Beetle and that is where the model number comes from. The Porsche 64’s flat-four [...]
Are you ready for some exciting adrenaline-pumping action? Go carts, either off road or racing, is a thrill you won’t soon forget!
The heart-pumping excitement of speeding down the track in a fast go cart, just inches from other gocarts on either side, is an experience that is hard to beat. Who will be the first [...]
Those who are in tuned to what is happening in the auto industry know for a fact the current trend concerning U.S.’ Big Three and Japan’s version of the Big Three. While General Motors, the Ford Motor Company, and the Chrysler Group are experiencing tough times, Japanese car manufacturers are enjoying continued success.
Last year, [...]
After the production of the Jaguar XJS was halted, the spot and niche that it previously held was not left vacant. However, this was not for a long period of time because soon enough, Jaguar Cars introduced the Jaguar XKR to the public and the automobile manufacturer placed this new vehicle on the spot that [...]
The sport utility market continues to expand despite higher than normal gas prices. The reason? Because, these do-almost-everything-vehicles provide just what consumers want. Sure, sales are down right now, but they will recover as more economical vehicles enter the mix. SUVs carry people, haul stuff, pull stuff, can go off-roading [okay, maybe not the Equinox], [...]
The VIN search is a very important part of the used vehicle buying process. It is usually the last step before the final decision is made; after the car has passed professional inspection and test driving. The VIN search digs deep into the vehicle’s history to reveal any hidden problems, as well as [...]
Back in the days when muscle cars where still around, playing with carburettor settings and distributor advance curves could give huge horsepower gains. Nowadays, the ignition, fuel injection, and hundreds of other functions that used to be adjusted with a screwdriver are all controlled by small computer ECU (Electronic Control Unit) chips. Obviously, nothing can [...]
Most motorcycle riders wear helmets because it is a smart thing to do and it makes sense. Especially if you are going to get on it a little and push the envelop of the bike and your own riding skill level. However I am of the opinion that we have helmet laws to protect dumb [...]
Carburetor servicing or tuning makes sure that all the parts are in working condition. There are several reasons why a carburetor may stop functioning or may not function to its full capacity, including gasoline resins or dust particles clogging the carburetor jets, gumming up of the throttles and stickiness of the choke valves. Carburetor parts [...]
According to the California (the nation’s largest auto market) Department of Motor Vehicle, the state has approximately 2.5 million once totaled cars, on the streets. Those cars had at one point been in a crash and natural disasters mainly floods. Those cars now hold a salvage or reconditioned title.
The voracious profit drive, lead the [...]