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Factors That Cause an Engine to Overheat | Automotive Parts Guidelines

Factors That Cause an Engine to Overheat | Automotive Parts Guidelines

The internal combustion process that your engine goes through in order to propel your vehicle forward generates an enormous amount of heat. Your car is designed with a cooling system that helps control the operating temperature. If a problem occurs that allows the temperature to spike for extended periods, an overheating situation can happen. If [...]

Volkswagen Amarok, successful support vehicle

This years Dakar Rally saw 35 new Volkswagen Amarok pick-up successfully complete the role as support vehicles to the winning Volkswagen motorsport team as well as the official organisers. They covered extreme terranes, temperatures and altitudes without a problem. Volkswagen completed the Rally with a one two three finish, defending their wining title in one [...]

Eastwood’s new Brake Gray™

Eastwood’s new Brake Gray™ (Item Number 11756Z) is a heavy-duty coating that is resistant to automotive brake fluid and underhood temperatures. Related posts Volkswagen Amarok, successful support vehicle Project Mu Club Racer Brake Pads Mini E drivers report reduced range in low temperatures Lamborghini Jota spied (Murcielago replacement) How Coolant Level Sensors Help Protect Expensive [...]

Lamborghini Jota spied (Murcielago replacement)

When spy photographers get to have their way they tend to snap away some really impressive things. This just in from a secret test track for the Volkswagen/Audi group in northern Scandinavia is the brand new Lamborghini Supercar set to replace the ageing Murcielago. In freezing temperatures our spy photographers have caught what many think [...]

Mini E drivers report reduced range in low temperatures

It’s a well known fact that batteries of any kind don’t perform as well in cold conditions, a fact some Mini E drivers in the US are now experiencing first hand. In the cold north-west winter Mini E’s claimed range of 160 kilometres has been reduced by between 20 and 50 per cent, with one [...]