Showing posts with label high velocity engine. Show all posts
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Saturday, September 24, 2011

How to Provide Tires Longer Sevrice Life?

Going to work, getting back home, visiting friends, driving for fun, we do those things in our life. Most of us would feel that car has become an essential part of our life. On condition that you own a car or even a bike, you definitely should check it when you plan to go out. In fact, we often check car’s lights, the level of oil, engine and other parts of it, but we nearly pay attention to the tires. It is known to us all, tires are very important for a car. Without tires, car would not move. Then how to provide tires’ longer life?
First, you should know check your tires pressure. You should do it regularly and insist on it. It is recommended that check your tires every week or every day before you go out. Basically, there are two conditions: 
1. Tires’ pressure is lower than standard.
2. Tires’ pressure in your tires is over standard. If you meet the first kind of circumstance, you’d better pump your tires up, or they will wear much faster. If you are in the second situation, you should deflate some air, or your car is likely to slide out of the road.
Second, choose right tires for your car. It is necessary for you to choose appropriate tires for your car. Well, how to choose? The first thing you can do is to know your tires’ size, and then you should select a store which can provide you a huge selection of tires and meet your needs. Last, you should consider your ability to pay them. If you have enough money, you car send your car to car dealership. Of course, it will cost you a small fortune in this way. If you want to save money, buy tires online is an alternative. It is suggested “Carpart4u.com” is a good site, which offers auto parts including various tires in different types at an unbeatable price. Maybe you can google it if you are interested in it. By the way, you should remember: if you decide to buy tires online, you can get discount without any doubt, but on the other hand, it means you should know how to set your tires up before buying them.
Third, pay attention to your way of driving. I guess you could not possibly like walking in an uneven road, neither could your car.  When you drive your car on a bumpy road, tires can not handle such chanllenges too often.
All of those are my suggestions on your tires. I hope they are useful and helpful. Enjoy your life.

Husband recycles auto parts to gift a custom-built trike to wife

Have you ever given your beloved wife a gift? I guess most of you have had. While have you ever DIY your gift? I guess most of you haven’t done that. While most of you often gift cars to your wives, Max Scott is different as the Navy veteran gifted his wife a custom-made three-wheeled motorcycle, which he built himself. Max spent eight months designing the trike after knee surgery made his wife Serenda unable to ride motorcycles. The plus point is Max managed to construct the trike using material from other motor vehicles. For example, he took material from a boat to make the driver seat. Serenda gave her input in the artwork of the front portion of the trike.

Scott was helped by his friends Glen Campbell and Don Rimley in building this trike for his wife. The back half of a dune buggy was cut off by trio and then attached to the trike in front. Rimley’s decision to help Max came as a blessing because Rimley, earlier, had done some work in modifying motorcycles. Scott and his friends faced trouble in designing the back section of the trike. They used fibre glass and gave shape to the buggy portion using an electric kitchen knife.

Seats in Max’s trike is unique as a bench seat has been fixed in the back frame. The bench is large enough to accommodate three people. Max has used some car parts as well. He has used Volkswagen Beetle’s 1641 high velocity engine. The master hydraulic controls come from an Audi.
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