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The ZD30 engine has suffered a poor reputation for premature failures including melting/cracking pistons and overboosting, largely due to some common issues. These engines run a variable vain turbocharger with boost controlled by the ECU, and to meet stringent european emission standards run an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system. Running fairly high boost levels from factory causes the ZD30 to be a heavy breathing engine and oil vapour is forced into the inlet tract contaminating the Mass Air Flow sensor (MAF), working its way through the intercooler and into the inlet manifold. The EGR system can turn this oil vapour into a thick tar like consistency, blocking inlet runners, which in turn can lead to some cylinders running rich and some lean, resulting in melted pistons...

Not to be outdone, Edward Brown, Jr. opened the first fly-in drive-in theater in 1948 in Asbury Park, NJ. There was "parking" for 25 airplanes in back of 500 cars and the pilots and planes were taxied back and forth from their landing sites to the back row of the theater. Brown's Drive-In and Fly-In was followed by The Roxy Fly-In and Drive-In in St. Ansgar, Iowa, another couple of unnamed fly-in theaters in Belmar, NJ and Spearman, TX and The Air-Sho Fly-In in Mobile.

13. Use fuel anti-gel additives: Car fuel - especially diesel fuel - can gel up (freeze) during winter. This results in your car not starting or running at less-than-optimal power. To combat this effect, you can buy additives (loads to choose from) in the auto parts near me. Be sure to add this stuff to your tank before you fill up with gas to ensure proper mixing.

Sometimes all you need is the right speaker to improve even the most general sound system. There are many terms that you have probably heard tossed around in regards to speaker systems. Do not make the assumption that you have to have every one of these components. If all you want is basic speakers, then you can likely find some in a decent price range in your local auto store near me. It is often best to stay away from the cheapest ones. Find a happy medium if you can and always read the details on the box first.

Taking your car to the service station for maintenance and check up is as important as changing the engine oil and waxing. Taking your car for the maintenance ensures flawless performance of its tyres, belts, hoses, brakes and every other part that can wear and tear.

The web site not only serves the purpose of those who want to buy a spare part, but also of those who want sell some spare parts. This page allows you to submit your advertisement with pictures or video, which will be published on the home page after careful analysis by the admin team.

Solar power generators need insulated wire to attach the meter to the wing not the terminal on the battery. The first one you should connect is the negative. Take your time and only handle one wire at a time.

OTires. Underinflated tires are the number one leading cause of poor fuel mileage and vehicle handling characteristics i.e. rough ride, poor traction. Today's cars have tire pressure monitors for us, they let the driver know if a tire is under inflated. Keeping auto store open near me at proper pressure keeps the engine and transmission from working harder. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cool as heat will always give you a false reading. Use a known good tire pressure gauge. A cheap gauge is not recommended. I recommend using a digital tire gauge this is the most accurate especially for today's cars. You can pick one up at your local auto parts store near me relatively inexpensive.

Settling into the seat next to Little Frankie, who, by the way, had to have weighed in just under what that El Camino he was driving weighed, I introduced myself and begin to tell him where I needed to go. Little Frankie explained he knew just where I was and promptly asked me if I'd like the air conditioning turned on. I'm not sure why, but all I could say was, "I might be able to get by without it, but it sure would make my life a whole lot easier right now." To my surprise Little Frankie began rolling up his window, motioned to mine and reached across to turn on the switch that said a/c. Well, how about that. A 1972 El Camino with a perfectly good working air conditioner.

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