Month: December 2018

The Importance of Oil Today
Auto Parts

The Importance of Oil Today

- by Riley Butler
The Importance of Oil Today

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There is no mistaking that there is a lot going on in the motor oil world, just searching on Google proves that. Looking in April 2012 the stories on the web include Valvoline launching it’s next generation oil I Canada, a press release confirming that G-OIL a ‘green’ oil will reduce carbon footprints by 67% and Champion Oil announcing that it will be supporting Earth Day in 2012 and that is just a few of many stories.

Besides all this news there is the ever changing supply situation, world events continuing to move the oil price up and down all the time. As a consumer, it seems prices only ever go up fast (and come down slowly), but I’m sure that there are good reasons for this (at least I hope there are). Recently we have seen effects of the Arab Spring, together with the tensions caused by …

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Automobile

Enhancing Your Vehicle’s Steering Response

- by Riley Butler

Your ability to steer your auto is influenced by its alignment. In case your wheels are misaligned, you may find your self struggling to help keep your automobile straight or turn corners. You are going to also notice your treads wearing prematurely.

Enhancing Your Vehicle's Steering Response

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There are several components that play a part in your car’s alignment, such as caster, camber, and toe. Hitting a speed bump or pothole can throw any of them out of balance. Within this post, we’ll check out how every single of these components influence your vehicle’s steering response along with the wear of one’s tires.

The Influence Of Caster And Camber

Caster and camber may very well be hard to visualize if either of them is unfamiliar to you. The former is really a measurement involving the front tires’ steering axis. Image the tire from the side. The steering axis’s centerline is vertical by way …

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