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10 tips to save gas
- Avoid traffic: plan ahead your trip to avoid traffic. You will be able to avoid stress and save some money… – Fill your tank only when it is necessary: you use less gas and increase your mileage because less weight increase your mileage (yes, gas is heavy!) – Use other types of transportation: bus, [...]
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Automotive SEO
The automotive industry is about to change their strategy to differetiate from their competitors… Many different car makers and dealers consider to expand their business with Internet (Chrysler, Toyota, Ford,…). They develop websites, they try to sell and promote some of their cars through the internet. Is the internet becoming a new distribution channel? To [...]
Read More >>Auto Insurance
When you consider insurance (personal, professional, auto,…), it is important to realize how much coverage do you need. It is unnecessary to get a $1mm coverage if you do not need it… For personal insurance, it depends on the size of your assets. In general, you need to get a coverage which represents 2 or [...]
Read More >>Preventing fuel pump failure – the most common cause of no-start problems in cars
What does an electric fuel pump do, well, apart from stopping when an accident occurs it delivers the right volume of fuel to the fuel injection system at the right pressure. Any experienced mechanic will tell you that the most common cause of no-start that he has encountered is the in-tank electric fuel pumps not [...]
Read More >>Winter Driving Tips
Driving through winter poses risks that can be overcome with a few simple tips: Carry emergency kit, heavy bag of sand in trunk; weight will lend traction on icy roads Check antifreeze level to protect engine Check battery; winter weather can cut battery life Replace windshield wipers Keep tires properly pressurized Maintain gas tank at [...]
Read More >>What do these automobile acronyms actually mean?
Here goes…. AUDI: A Used Dodge Incognito BMW: Bavarian Money Waster BUICK: Big Ugly Idiot’s Cat Killer CHEVROLET: Can Hear Every Valve Rattle, Oil Leaks Every Time CHEVY: Cheapest Heap Ever Visualized Yet CHRYSLER: Chrysler Has Raped Your Sanity Loser – Expect Repercussions DAEWOO: Damn Asian Engineering Works Only Occasionally DODGE: Dear Old Dad’s Garbage [...]
Read More >>Car Joke
A businessman walked into a New York City bank and asked for the loan officer. He said he was going to Europe on business for two weeks and needed to borrow $5,000. The loan officer said the bank would need some security for such a loan. The business man then handed over the keys to [...]
Read More >>Ford Acronyms
Ford : Fucker Only Rolls Downhill Ford : Fancy Oil Recycling Device Ford : Found On Rubbish Dump Ford : Fucked Over Road Disaster Ford : Fucked Over Redone Dodge Ford : First On Recall Day Ford : Fucked On Race Day Ford : Fix Or Repair Daily Ford : Found On Road Dead Ford [...]
Read More >>A few more Automobile acronyms
Ford : First On Race Day Toyota : Take Off Your Oversized Tires Asshole Chevrolet : Cheap Hardly Efficient Vehicle Runs On Luck Every Time Chevrolet : Cracked Heads Every Valve Rattles Oil Leaks Every Time Dodge : Dad’s Old Dead Garage Experiment GMC : Gotta Mechanic Coming Jeep : Just Empty Every Pocket Dodge [...]
Read More >>Winter is nigh – know what your car needs and keep the family safe
Winter is the time when normal rules of car behavior cease to apply in many places where the mercury drops below zero. Snow, sleet, and ice not only make driving hazardous, they also make special demands of your vehicle. The coolant is easily the most critical component that needs to be taken care of in [...]
Read More >>The 3 best OBD systems in the market for your car
Although cars are still fulfilling the basic function for which they were invented; they have undergone some change in terms of the features and accessories they come equipped with. The advancements in these features have rendered the average car owner almost helpless when it comes to dealing with issues. Anti-lock brakes, computer controlled entertainment systems, [...]
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