Replacement Parts

The mechanics of your clutch cable To get your car moving, press the clutch pedal, now this activates your clutch cable and you choose a gear and the give the car some gas. Have you ever wondered what is really going in the shifting system of your car when you are driving? Let’s talk a bit about clutch cable in general and the way this system works. The clutch cable shifting system works in essentially the same way as any other clutch, but it has fewer pivot points. In fact, it’s wonderfully simple. It’s lightweight, and it’s the most common… Read More

The mechanics of your fuel system Car fuel system has evolved a staggering amount over the last decade, and the biggest issue that manufacturers addressed with those advancements involves the amount of fuel used by the engine. Consequently, the fuel systems found in modern cars can get pretty complex. Luckily, the most complex ways vehicles save fuel involve programming in the ECU. Physically, there are only a handful of fuel system layouts to be found under the hoods of modern cars. It all begins at the pump. A cars gas tank is responsible for holding a vast majority of gas… Read More

The importance of your car oil filter The car oil filter helps remove contaminants from your car engine oil that can accumulate over time because the purpose of the oil is to keep your vehicle engine clean. Now clean oil is important because if the oil was left for a very long period of time, it becomes saturated with particles or sludge that will actually wear the surfaces in your engine. This dirty oil will wear out your oil pump also and damage the engine bearings. The car oil filter is a metal can with a sealing gasket that allows… Read More

The goals of a power steering Many cars today feature a power steering. Power steering also known as power assisted steering that, greatly eases parking and driving. Automotive power steering systems vary greatly in design. The goal of a power steering unit is to make the steering easier to handle. The steering would still be quick and precise without being too sensitive to control easily, and the driver would still be able to tell what the wheels were doing at all times. All vehicle manufacturers try to achieve those goals with their power steering systems, and for the most part… Read More

From mechanical parts to a Car ECU, technology has changed drastically It is definitely safe to say that our Car ECU’s have come a long way since the late 1800s. The modern car is jam-packed with technology and it’s all thanks to a very important part: the Car ECU. Thanks to the Car ECU or commonly known has the electronic control unit [car computer box]. Simply put the ECU is the brain of the automobile and it ensures the vehicles operates optimally at all times. So what does your vehicle computer box manage? Back in the day, the engine was… Read More