Overdrive in the transmission of a motor vehicle is known as overdrive when it reduces the engine speed and the torque for a certain speed. Overdrive used to be used at high speeds and was also known as overdrive. Overdrive is not just ...
Continue reading "Info: What is the advantage of metal valves?
Recently updated on December 20, 2022 at 03:10 am Metal and rubber valves are available to choose from when it comes to new valves for the wheelset. Rubber valves are the conventional variants that can often be found on vehicles. Metal valves are already used many...
Continue reading "Are narrow-gauge tires actually relevant for cars?
The term narrow-gauge tires is used more in the bicycle sector and describes particularly narrow tires that are, for example, only 18 to 22 mm wide. In the case of motor vehicles, the term narrow-gauge tires is used more in connection with agricultural vehicles. There are …
Continue reading "So that the electricity flows on the trailer - the connection adapter!
Trailer adapters connect the power supply from the trailer and the vehicle. The adapters are usually available in two different sizes for a vehicle. The adapters enable the vehicle user to switch between a 7-pin and a 13-pin socket. The …
Continue reading "Maintain the leather interior with a color refresher!
Recently updated on February 27, 2021 at 07:57 a.m. Many people are familiar with color refreshers for the cockpit. But color refreshers for car seats are relatively unknown. For example, the products are available specifically for leather seats and do not just have to be used by experts...
Continue reading "Video: +900 PS in the JDM 1996 Nissan Skyline GT-R R33!
Recently updated on February 3, 2021 at 07:16 am This 1996 Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 takes on all of them. And he doesn't come from Japan! The heavily tuned GT-R is at home in America. Where the JDM culture is so...
Continue reading "Radial tires! That is the difference to diagonal tires!
Recently updated on October 22, 2021 at 09:32 a.m. Radial tires have carcass threads that lie perpendicular to the direction of tire rotation. The tires also have a belt that is located over the casing. The treads and sidewalls of the tires have properties that are...
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An alternative to conventional snow chains will be legally available in all member states of the EU by December 1 of this year at the latest: Autosock for passenger cars (cars, HP series). This is due to the new European standard EN16662-1: 2020 for additional wheel slide protection devices, which ...
Continue reading "A performance increase with a piggyback box?
Tuning a vehicle's performance can be done in a number of ways. Many tuners prefer ECU tuning. The tuning variant is intended to provide more performance and, depending on the vehicle and the software installed, can even lead to lower fuel consumption with the same driving style. Before a ...
Continue reading "For the ultimate traction - low pressure tires on the car!
Recently updated on October 10, 2023 at 12:57 p.m. [Update: 10.10.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX] This post has been updated to reflect newer information. Low-pressure tires have a significantly lower air pressure than other types of tires. Tires with a higher pressure are narrow-track tires. The tires have...
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