If you are tuning your CIS K-Jetronic-equipped Porsche 911, you will likely need to replace your old rubber intake boot to eliminate troublesome vacuum leaks. This is a quick procedure that will...
For years, Volvo has been using Aisin transmissions due to their compact layouts and efficient operation. Utilizing extremely tight tolerances, Aisin has achieved a family of automatic transmissions that are extremely versatile to complement Volvo’s engine and powertrain requirements.However,...
The 996 might be the least-loved body style of Porsche 911, so the fact that this particular Carrera 2 traveled from Germany to the United States two times just to find its current home is a story in itself. Smog and alignment shop owner, Binh Tran, came from a background of road racing and...
As your BMW E90 approaches 80,000 miles, you may start to hear a clunking sound or feel some play in your steering. This can be caused by the wearing of the front suspension components, not uncommon to this generation of BMWs. From your inner tie rods to your control arm bushings, worn-out...
Volvo has been using Aisin transmissions due to their compact layout and efficient operation for years. With extremely tight tolerances, Aisin has achieved a family of automatic transmissions that are extremely versatile and smooth to complement Volvo’s engine and powertrain...
Whenever you buy a used car, it's advisable to do a quick "tune-up." What's entailed in that tune-up depends entirely on the make and model vehicle, but on a Volvo V70R, it's actually all pretty simple. In this article, we're going to show you, step by step, what parts are needed to bring your...
The Land Rover Discovery 1 SD is a highly capable off-road vehicle as it comes from the factory—buying a used one and equipping it for overland adventures doesn't necessarily need to break one's budget. Just ask Mike Hallmark, the Sales and Marketing Manager for Hellwig Products, a company that...
If you are chasing emissions issues on your Porsche 911, you may find yourself needing to replace the oxygen sensor. This guide covers how to replace it quickly and easily. The 1980-1989 air-cooled Porsche 911 has a single oxygen sensor mounted upstream of the catalytic converter on the left...
When wheel design engineer, Peter Tran, bought his 1995 Porsche 993 911 Carrera 2, he had an obvious goal in mind—to build a 911 he could drive on the street every single day, rain or shine. Many supercar owners refer to their Porsches as the most reliable European cars in their supercar...
You shouldn't need to replace the steering rack of your BMW E90 for the lifetime of the car. However, lack of maintenance to the system can cause damage over time requiring full replacement to restore steering feel and function once again. This kit is for all of the E9X and E8X chassis BMWs...