A common question among classic car buyers is what to do after purchasing that vintage gem: restore it or customize it? Both options have their own advantages and disadvantages. Here we’ll cover the different aspects of restoration and customization to help you decide which route to take for your car. Restoration: what is authentic is […]
While no one knows exactly what new technology will blow your mind this year like the iPhone did last year, one place to get a good idea was at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association, the 41st annual CES was held at the Las Vegas Convention Center […]
A head gasket is an important component of your car as it restricts engine fluids from causing any type of damage to the internal cylinders. This small piece of equipment can be found between the cylinder head and the engine block on your internal combustion engine. By resting in the correct place, the gasket prevents […]
Owning a car has been the status symbol over the years and will remain so for many years to come without any dispute. But, in recent years, due to the regular increase in fuel and gasoline prices around the world, car maintenance is becoming quite difficult for many owners and they are finding alternative ways […]
Hydraulic pumps are very simple and have many uses. Its basic design is a piston in a cylinder that exerts pressure on an incompressible liquid (usually oil), and the force is transmitted to another piston that will do something useful for you. The force is usually multiplied in the process, therefore the second piston can […]
Which of the two is more environmentally friendly, or is there just no definitive answer? Right now, there are many people who may be quick to assume that food trucks are the worst of both evils, given the national focus on how environmentally sustainable practices relate to modes of transportation. However, sustainability is something that […]
Choosing stocks is a lot like buying a car. When you buy a car, you can’t just pick the first one that’s the right color, you need to know that. You want to check under the hood, or at least kick the tires. If you don’t know about cars, bring your brother or your dad […]
Did you know that California will be the fifth state (if you include the District of Columbia) to pass a cell phone law? This will present a problem for most of us in California as we rely heavily on it. The law was passed in the fall of 2006 and will go into effect on […]
Just mention the stock car racer’s name “Carroll Shelby” and the word “Cobra” to any car enthusiast and you’ll get a smile. It’s like anyone who knows anything about cars and automobiles knows that “Shelby equals Cobra.” However, Carroll Shelby has two other claims to racing fame: the “Tiger” and the Shelby GT350, as well […]
The electric vehicle market collectively accounted for 1043k units in 2016 and is projected to skew to 285188K units by 2030. Governments in various countries are highly focused on increasing EV sales to reduce the level of pollution and thus the global warming. With manufacturers launching new models and charging infrastructure speeding up. The market […]