Bigger Size, Bigger Style

Posted in Ford, auto parts on April 24, 2009 by Shun Ty

The latest full size SUV market continues to do well. Why did I say so? Because despite of the increasing gas price, there still someone or even family out there that appreciate, and need comfortable room, towing and off-road efficiency that only a full-sized truck-based SUV can provide. Pioneering this segment is the Expedition from Ford for it offers big improvements in comfort, safety and control. Moreover, the big power train change is the addition of Ford six-speed automatic transmission, which offers significant gains in both performance and economy. On the other hand, the 5.4 liter, three valve-per cylinder V8 engine, rated at 300 horsepower and 365 pound feet of torque, it still the same event though it delivers more than enough power and torque. The expedition offers more precise handling in riding on a redesigned system. It remains a big vehicle and demands you respect it as such, but it provides best and efficient steering response, controllability and general composure. In addition, the Expedition also highlights the standard safety features through airbags and custom auto parts everywhere. It also comes equipped with Ford’s traction and stability control system, Advance Trac with Roll Stability Control (RSC) The expensive interior now comes into realistic interior for it has enough room for everybody even tall or short. A large cargo area can be achieved with split folding second and third row seats. More features make it easy to see why many people still look up to the Expedition.

The Coolant Recovery System

Posted in auto parts, cars on April 21, 2009 by Shun Ty

A coolant recovery system is just a clear plastic container with two little hoses coming out of the cap. One hose leads to the radiator, and the other serves as an overflow pipe for the container. The container holds an extra supply of water and coolant, in case the system loses any.

When your cooling system heats up and starts to overflow, the liquid pours back into the recovery container instead of pouring out of the radiator overflow pipe and onto the ground. When the system cools off, the pressure drops and the liquid is drawn out of the container and back into the radiator. This process not only saves you coolant, but it also protects animals and children from sampling puddles of the toxic stuff.

Practically all cars made within the last 20 years have a closed cooling system (coolant recovery system). If you have an older vehicle/street rod/classic car and need to add a coolant recovery tank (also called a coolant reservoir) you can purchase one at Auto Parts Place. An online store offers discount car parts and auto parts for domestic and import vehicles as well as car accessories.

Installing Windshield Wipers

Posted in Uncategorized on August 14, 2008 by Shun Ty

Windshield wipers are normally the most ignored when you are regularly inspecting your auto parts. Unless you see it is damaged, you won’t normally give it attention.

Now, if your wipers don’t work properly anymore, you may need to replace them. Here are quick steps on installing new windshield wipers:

• First, drop by your car supply store to buy the right size. It may vary on the make and model of your car.

• When you have purchased the right wiper size, get ready with your materials.

• Start by raising the wiper arm up so you can work with it. You may start your car for a while to turn on the wipers and put them in the correct position.

• Let go of the blade by pinching down on the wiper.

• Install your new wipers as stated in the manufacturer’s instruction. Lock all the hardware in place and be sure to test them prior to driving.

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

Posted in Uncategorized on March 17, 2008 by Shun Ty

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This is one nice hot car ever made. From its name “Rolls-Royce” had made a great impression. It has its own style of making a way to something that can’t never snob. Ever since Rolls-Royce has a great interior and car accessories. This is one of the car makes that had already made a lots of good quality cars through the years in the automotive industry.

Bentley Brooklands Coupe

Posted in Bentley, coupe, coveted cars with tags , , , on March 7, 2008 by Shun Ty

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I just love looking at it. Dreaming one day I’m driving that very handsome car on the road while chilling out with great audio sounds and cool auto parts. Would that be possible? I hope so…just keep on dreaming…

Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG

Posted in Mercedes Benz, coveted cars with tags , , , on March 3, 2008 by Shun Ty

The new-fangled CL65 AMG marks the 40th anniversary of AMG, the in-house “skunkworks” that turns out limited-edition, high-performance editions of the Mercedes-Benz line. There’s a hand-assembled twin-turbo V-12 engine under the hood, while the liquid-metal Alubeam paint brings a flash like no other. Only 40 of these Anniversary Edition C65s will be made global, and only 20 will be allocated for the U.S., though production of the CL65 is likely to continue at this exclusive rate.

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Lamborghini Murciélago LP640

Posted in Lamborghini, coveted cars with tags , , , , on February 29, 2008 by Shun Ty

With a 640 brake horsepower V-12 engine mounted midship and showcased by an available glass engine cover, plus all wheel drive, an ultra-low wedge-shaped body and scissor doors, the LP640 is the current successor to the Diablo or Countach that might once have been posted as a youngster onto your bedroom wall. If a few things never change, you might just want to get a Murciélago poster and dream.

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Ferrari F599 GTB Fiorano

Posted in Ferrari, coveted cars with tags , , on February 28, 2008 by Shun Ty

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Of Ferrari’s regular production vehicles, the F599, which replaced the 575M Maranello in the lineup last year, is more exclusive than the standard F430, with just around 300 delivered to U.S. customers each year. Officially, the wait stands at about two years for this front-engine, V-12-powered supercar, though if you’re a newcomer to the prancing-horse club, it might be significantly longer.

Ferrari F430 Scuderia

Posted in Ferrari, auto shows, coveted cars with tags , , , , , on February 27, 2008 by Shun Ty

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 This new-fangled, insubstantial, track-oriented edition of the adored F430, with power boosted to 510 from the mid-mounted V-8, takes some of Ferrari’s Formula One-bred expertise to one of its creation cars for the first time. This comprises “Superfast” software for reducing shift times to 60 milliseconds–a portion of a blink of an eye. By the time Ferrari formally reveals the Scuderia at the Frankfurt motor show this month, it is almost convinced that the full, very limited model run will be sold out.

Morgan Aeromax

Posted in coveted cars, morgan with tags , , on February 25, 2008 by Shun Ty

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For years supply has long exceeded demand for the hand-built Aero 8 Roadster. The AeroMax is new for 2008. It’s an even more sophisticated little sports car and offers a new six-speed automatic transmission aimed at increasing Morgan’s appeal in the U.S. But you may have to settle for a used Morgan for now; all 100 are now sold out for its limited production run, and there’s already a very long alternate list.