Archive for May 21st, 2009

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The new Maruti Suzuki has impressed everyone with its masculinity and attractive features. The Maruti Suzuki SX4 is an A3 premium segment sedan that blends style, comfort, performance, and safety. Launch of the Maruti Suzuki SX4 coincides with the phasing-out of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno, which was launched in 1999 and could not see great success. The SX4 is the second international offering from the house of Maruti Suzuki, the first being the Swift. India is the first country to see the launch of the SX4, which proves India’s worth as one of the hottest car-markets in the world.

Both, the Vxi and the Zxi variants are available in a host of Metallic colours such as Silky Silver, Clear Beige, Midnight Black, Sunlight Copper, Pearl Arctic White, Supreme Red, and Azure Grey.

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Car covers are one of the most important auto accessories. If the quality of car covers you get is good, you can protect your car body against varieties of damaging elements. One of the most reliable car covers are Stormproof car covers. These are one of the toughest car covers available in the market. What makes them such an effective?

The premium quality car covers are custom made car covers. Especially manufactured keeping the specifications of your car in mind, the Stormproof car covers provide perfect fit. Complete fitting is a must when it comes to protect your car against varieties of external hazards that damage the paint and finish of your car. Covering all the contours of your vehicle body, the quality car covers provide the desired protection.

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The new Ford Endeavour flaunts a spacious cabin and offers world-class comfort to its passengers. With a cutting-edge theft protection system and advanced active and passive features, Ford Endeavour proves to be a safe haven for the people riding in it. All these make the SUV a worthwhile investment. A product of Ford India, the automobile offers its consumers the complete satisfaction of riding in a luxury SUV. The versatile 7-seater Endeavour has a commanding road presence. It flaunts a spacious cabin and offers world-class comfort to its passengers. With a cutting-edge theft protection system and advanced active and passive features, Ford Endeavour proves to be a safe haven for the people riding in it. All these make the SUV a worthwhile investment.

At the heart of Ford Endeavour lies a 2.5 L turbocharged diesel engine, which churns out a power of 114 PS @ 3500 rpm and maximum torque of 285 Nm @ 2000 rpm. Endeavour is available in both, two-wheel (2WD) and four-wheel drives (4WD). The 2WD is perfectly suitable for driving on city roads and highways, whereas the 4WD is designed to offer a comfortable ride on rugged terrain.

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When you turn the key in the ignition and the car won’t start, it can often be difficult to determine the problem the exact problem because of the complexity of engines. But when the car starts and the transmission slips, it can only mean one thing – the transmission needs repairs. Some people drive around for months with annoying transmission problems until it gets bad enough to cause a serious safety issue.

Waiting for a serious vehicle problem is not a good course of action. A small problem can turn into an expensive problem. Fortunately, the transmission is like the car engine – give it some regular attention and you can avoid most problems. Yet it’s not unusual for people to perform routine maintenance on the engine or air conditioner and then proceed to ignore the transmission.

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While the engine
generates the power to drive the car it also has to generate the power to drive itself. The more power it requires to drive itself the less power is left to drive the car. Therefore car aftermarket products that help reduce the power required to run the engine help improve the car’s performance.

A lot of the engine’s power is consumed in driving the piston in and out of the cylinders. In the power stroke where the fuel is ignited there is energy generated for this. But in the next stroke where the exhaust gases are thrown out the engine needs to consume power.

Exhaust headers help reduce the power required to throw out exhaust gases. An exhaust header assists in taking away the exhaust gases quickly from a multi cylinder engine. How does it do that? To understand that we need to understand briefly how a multi cylinder engine works.

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