Improving Your Automobile

• 2 Major Services You Can Expect from a Transmission Repair Shop

  4 December 2014

  Your vehicle is the sum of many components that have to work in synchronicity in order for your car to operate. When something goes wrong, it's usually a major piece of equipment, such as your battery, starter or the transmission, also known as the drivetrain. In simple terms, your vehicle's transmission is responsible for transmitting power from the engine to the axles of your car, which control the turning of your wheels.

• Five Things To Check Before You Buy A Used Caravan

  25 November 2014

  While you could buy a new caravan from a dealer, you have more options when buying used. Buying second hand can mean huge savings, with large, luxury caravans going for the same price as smaller, less equipped new ones. But you need to scrutinise a used caravan before you buy. If you don't, you could end up paying a lot of money to put things right. Pay particular attention to the following areas of caravan sales before you hand over your money.

• How To Prevent Gearbox Damage

  14 November 2014

  A damaged or a malfunctioning gearbox is probably the kind of car trouble that is dreaded by most people. A car cannot move without the gearbox. It has to be towed. This can be quite expensive if your car breaks down far from a town. To top this, gearbox repairs are very costly. Mostly a gearbox malfunctions is due to contamination. Internal contamination is the most common. When the gears grind against each other, metal is ejected into the fluid.

• Do You Need Your Car Suspension Replaced?

  10 November 2014

  Car suspension assists in handling and braking, helps to make a ride smooth and comfortable, and reduces the road noise that you hear while driving. As a result, if a car's suspension system fails, then the results can prove catastrophic. Below are some signs to look out for and steps you can take to see if your suspension system really is in trouble. Warning Signs The following occurrences should raise the alarm for car owners about their suspension system:

• Everything You Need To Know About Used Auto Spare Parts

  6 November 2014

  Vehicle spare parts don't come cheap. This is why it is important for every motorist to ensure that he or she takes good care of all the various car parts. So what happens when you urgently need spare parts for your vehicle but cannot afford hew ones? The best option in such a situation is to settle for used spare parts if you have to continue using the vehicle. Here are a few tips on various aspects associated with using secondhand spare parts.

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