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Replace Your Fuel Filter

23 November, 2008 (18:51) | Do it Yourself | By: Marlon

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Fuel filter plays a vital role in keeping your car free from fuel impurities. Ultimately, if your fuel fails to do so, it can clog the system and literally render your car useless. You wont be able to start your engine, it can damage the engine block. It will also require you [...]

Flat Tires

6 October, 2008 (07:10) | Do it Yourself | By: Marlon

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Changing a flat tire is the basic skill that a driver should have under his driving career. lol. It surely will save you money on tow truck service or a mechanic. It will also help get you back on the road [...]

Want to see the Decliners?

11 August, 2008 (02:18) | Do it Yourself, Information, News | By: Marlon

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It seems like the automotive industry is deteriorating over time. Reports of sales falls are usual nowadays, particularly in the United States where the economy has slowed down. Autoweek.com reports that March auto sales have left down by 12.0 percent to 1.36 million vehicles.
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. is among the decliners in this [...]

Toyota Will Offer a Plug-In Hybrid by 2010

1 July, 2008 (14:57) | Do it Yourself | By: Marlon

CalCars, the California Cars Initiative, is not just campaigning for plug-in hybrid vehicles, they were also the first to build a plug-in Toyota Prius. CalCars long-have-been-waiting, and really quite easy and basic, thesis is that plug-in hybrids can do 100+ MPG using today’s technology:
Plug-in hybrids PHEVs are like regular hybrids but with larger batteries and [...]

Changing Your Shift Knob

28 April, 2008 (21:50) | Do it Yourself | By: Brian Yalung

Depending on the setup your car has, you can opt to change your shift knobs at times to the leather or wood finish offered by car accessory shops today. Most of us know that improving the car interiors is one thing but normally, it would depend on how it will blend with the entire car [...]

Detail or Washover

23 April, 2008 (21:49) | Do it Yourself | By: Brian Yalung

There will be times that scratches can make your car totally annoying and irritating and chances are you may want to take them out. Today, there are solutions but you have to consider the feasibility of getting an auto detail or washing over the whole car for a fresh look.
Of the two, detailing may [...]

Tinting the Practical Way

21 April, 2008 (21:49) | Do it Yourself | By: Brian Yalung

Most cars today apply dark tint which may not be feasible. Especially when darkness falls, it would be hard to see where you are going. Especially when you are backing up, it is hard to envision your backward path. Some people want dark tint so that people cannot see them. But it is not feasible [...]

Large Rims are not always Alluring

18 April, 2008 (21:49) | Do it Yourself | By: Brian Yalung

We see today most people shifting from the traditional rim sizes to the oversized ones which are not really a sight to behold. Upgrading rim and tire sizes may be great but you have to be practical. Does your Toyota look good in a 17” rim?
There are some models such as the Toyota Corolla or [...]

Upgrading Alternators

15 April, 2008 (21:48) | Do it Yourself | By: Brian Yalung

There are Toyota owners who would need more power owing to modifications towards lights and even audio system requirements. The stock alternators, normally 40 amperes will be insufficient to use since it would mean low power whenever these high demanding enhancements are installed.
Some upgrade alternators to as much as 60 amperes and that already [...]

Euro or Japanese Toyota Versions

10 April, 2008 (21:48) | Do it Yourself | By: Brian Yalung

One thing we can notice about Toyota cars is that every country has their own version. This includes the Euro and Japanese versions where tail lights and bumpers are the varying factors of all.
The problem is really finding them. Most Toyota owners look for them at times and it is really hard to land [...]

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