Car Engines

February 22nd, 2012 by Paul | No Comments | Filed in News

Every car is designed with a suitable engine that runs well and provides the car with the power that it needs. car engines basically use fuel oil such as diesel or Super, in order to generate power which then drives the car. An engine contains compartments known as combustion chambers. This is where combustion takes place. There are pistons that move up and down these chambers during the combustion process. The pistons move up and down and drive the cams attached to cam shafts. The cam shaft then generates the rotary motion which drives the car and propels it forward or backwards.

Due to the hard work performed by the engine, it generates plenty of heat. Temperatures in the engine rise up to really high levels. These temperatures need to be cooled and kept down. This is achieved in two ways. One is via cooling provided by the radiator and the other is by using oils as lubricants. The radiator sends cool water to the engine and keeps it cool as it runs. The lubricant absorbs most of the heat generated and in return cools the engine.

When these conditions are not well managed the car engine will experience trouble. When a car engine overheats, it will stop and will not function. It is important to always check the oil in the engine and the water level in the carburetor otherwise the car will break down while on the highway. The radiator needs coolant which circulates around the engine and absorbs the heat. Regular refills of the coolant to the radiator and engine oil to the engine will ensure the engine is regularly kept cool while running.

A car engine needs regular service. This service needs to be performed by a mechanic or auto technician. The purpose of the service is to replace worn out parts, drain out the dirty oils and clean the entire engine. During the service, the gaskets, seal rings and seals will be replaced. An engine that has been properly services will be able to run properly again as efficiently and as effectively as possible. When service is not performed on an engine, its efficiency will reduce and it will consume a lot of fuel while delivering very little power. It will also smoke a lot, indicating a need to be serviced.

The engine body may also get damaged or it may get cracks due to the operating conditions it is constantly subjected to. There is constant high heat within the engine which may then result in cracks or deformities. If these are minor and caught early, some remedial action may be undertaken to save the engine, otherwise the engine may no longer be able to run as it is supposed to.

Audi RS4 gets 450 hp

February 2nd, 2012 by Paul | No Comments | Filed in Audi Sport Line, Future Cars, News

Confirmed & official: Audi RS4 gets 450 hp

Audi RS4  Audi RS4 gets 450 hp

The speculation surrounding the most intense A4 was the last time in the air. Would the car be removed? Does it is only Avant ? Questions, questions, and questions. A PDF doc in the Swiss Audi importer is now an end to most rumors.

This is a summary document that all Audi’s are shown to be presented at the Geneva Motor Show. The Audi RS4 Avant, equipped with a 4.2-liter FSI V8 and coupled to a switching speed S Tronic box. Self-stirring in a manual transmission? Too bad, says Quattro GmbH.

Actually it is not surprising, because the RS5 has long supplied with this setup.Nevertheless, a confirmation is always nice. For the not yet fully convinced no-sayers like yours, which took into account the arrival of the new 4.0-liter twin turbo engine in the RS4. The sedan version is also not mentioned anywhere, and according to our intel that there will not come. (more…)

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Auto Transport

February 2nd, 2012 by Paul | No Comments | Filed in News

If you are looking for a safe and reliable way to ship your classic car, exotic car, or new car and have it remain in showroom condition, look no further. All Day Auto Transport offers enclosed auto transport carriers and trailers to ensure complete protection from the elements, road damage, and theft.
Every enclosed auto transport quote we give takes into consideration everything from distance to major highways ,size of your vehicle and of course the price of fuel. Enclosed containers also include a lift-gate service to guarantee there is no scraping of the bumper upon loading. It is important to note that all enclosed carriers are, in fact, ENCLOSED. This means your car travels in a solid container from floor to ceiling.
Our drivers are reliable, trained, and experienced. They specialize in high-end vehicles and treat every car as if it were their own. Each auto transporter is put through a demanding pre-screening process and must be currently licensed and insured. We go one step further by gathering references from 10 different brokers they’ve driven with in the past as well as from 10 of their past customers. Our extraordinary car shipping reputation is important to us and their reputation as excellent high-end drivers is important to them. We take every precaution necessary to ensure your car arrives in the pristine condition you left her in. All Day Auto Transport provides the most affordable rates for every auto transport route in the country. Whether your moving to another state for a job or you just bought a classic car online rest assure we will treat your vehicle with care.

Another benefit of shipping with an enclosed container is a decreased shipping time, meaning your car arrives at your specified destination sooner. This is due to the fact that enclosed auto transporters carry around three to seven cars, whereas an open carrier typically holds 8 to 11.
Although our enclosed or covered containers are most often chosen for high-end cars, it is an option for anyone looking for added vehicle protection. These containers do offer some restrictions however, including width and height restrictions and limited trailer availability.
Here at All Day Auto Transport, we specialize in classic and exotic car transportation and we’ve been in business for over three years with a 5-star customer satisfaction rating. We offer the finest and most reliable car transportation services, with fair car transport rates. Our price quotes are free and our agents are standing-by. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Audi A1 quattro target

January 29th, 2012 by Paul | No Comments | Filed in Audi A1, Future Cars, News

05 Audi A1 quattro Audi A1 quattro target

Audi A1 Quattro

Yes, you have a very exclusive Audi A1 as you can get another one of 333 pieces. 
The target of this top of the line model is around € 65,000 in Europe

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Audi 2011 Annual Review (video)

January 26th, 2012 by Paul | No Comments | Filed in News

Audi 2011 video Audi 2011 Annual Review (video)

Still nice to see what is going on in 2011 were reviewed at Audi’s. All important issues and events summarized in a video of almost 13 minutes!

Include motorsport, introducing new models and awards, etc.  (more…)