If you are a truck owner, you probably know the importance of a good tonneau cover for your truck bed. While the right type of tonneau cover can enhance the longevity of your truck bed, the wrong one can make your life hell. Thus, to make your life easier, in this article we will give … Read more
There are two kinds of people – one who goes with the flow and trust their mechanics for an oil change and the other who is very specific about which brand of engine oil does duty in their vehicles. Frankly, I am of the second kind. I like to assess the strong and weak points … Read more
The 4L80-E is a codename for automatic transmissions from the General Motors (GM) designed for longitudinal engine setup. It was a 4-speed automatic transmission used in various GM cars (especially Chevrolet and GMC SUVs/trucks) and in a few models of Rolls Royce and Bentley. There are few reliable transmissions that can handle vehicles with high … Read more
The early gear systems were too crude and limited in their use with most vehicles coming with a 3-speed gearbox. Now, with the advancement, gearboxes have become more and more complex and sophisticated. Gear systems were introduced so that the power of the vehicle becomes usable to users of different kinds. Every gear has its … Read more
I had to drive from Los Angeles to Dallas for Christmas. My car had run 8000 miles after the last oil change so I decided to change my engine oil before leaving. As I reached the garage, I saw a poster advertising ‘Motor oil’ which got me confused. Whether it is engine oil or motor … Read more
I have always been a bit pedantic about my cars and like to go a few extra miles to take utmost care of them. I have a buddy with whom I always discuss cars. Once we were discussing engine oils and he told me that he mostly tops up the engine oil rather than changing … Read more
It must often happen that you have spare engine oil lying in your garage and you must be wondering what to do with it. If you are a DIY (Do It Yourself) type of a person, you can put that oil yourself in your vehicles. But, if you trust the hands of a mechanic or … Read more
Valvoline is a widely recognized engine oil company and it is said to be one of the oldest engine oil makers in the world. Many people prefer Valvoline over other brands due to its unmatched reliability at affordable prices. Now, there may be some people who would change the engine oil themselves and that is … Read more
Engineers had just mastered the art of engineering IC Engines when they encountered a major problem in vehicles. They realized the vehicles’ stability and handling had to be improved as the vehicles were hefty. Thereafter came the invention of the suspension system which improved the handling and stability of the vehicles drastically. The vehicles use … Read more
Castrol is one of the leading engine oils manufacturers in the world and it is well-known for its world-class automotive lubricants and oils. Now, Castrol offers a myriad of Engine oils for a variety of purposes. The major sub-brands of Castrol are: Castrol Magnatec Castrol Edge Castrol GTX Many of you must be in a … Read more
