Thursday, June 30, 2011

Car Modification Boosting Power Machines

Car Modification
To achieve greater horsepower, of course, to do some modifications and additions to the device on the engine. What can be done to boost the horsepower numbers? Here are some tips you can apply

Upgraded engine is divided into two categories namely Normally aspirated (N / A) and the Forced Air Induction. The difference lies in how to incorporate air into the engine. On N / A, no change in the system of air entering the intake manifold. But in Forced Air induction, air is forced into the intake manifold in a very high pressure with the help of a tube compressor.

Upgrade category N / A:

  1. ported polish
  2. Replacement or oversized piston. Enlarge the piston will increase cc and increasing strength.
  3. Changing the amount of the valve.
  4. Enlarge Noken or chamsaft.
  5. Doing the replacement ECU (Engine Control Unit) with standard after market ECU is racing or to remapping the ECU. The goal is to transform the data from the engine management system to all engine components.
  6. Upgrading ignition. Ie, replace all components ranging from ignition coil, spark plugs and spark plug wires with the product for racing.
  7. Using the alias Racing Exhaust Manifold header. Use of these devices will increase about 10-15 hp.
  8. Addition Piggy Bag. ECU functions to manipulate data. The addition of piggy bag could increase by 20-30 hp.
  9. The use of volt stabilizer. With equalizes the voltage across car power network, the performance is expected to rise about 6 hp.

Upgrade category Forced-Air-Induction:

Adding devices Nitrous Oxide System (NOS). NOS can increase the engine power is instantaneously around 50-70 hp. The disadvantage, NOS is only used for a while just because consumption is too long or frequently will damage engine components. When not activated, then the engine performance will not change from the original

Piston Ring Car May Not Fussy

car maintence
Engine performance is one important concern of motorists. The most delicious, so stepped on the gas spur kitchen car responds very maximum. Motorists must not complain when the engine feels powerful. Not only because of engine trouble, but practically such a phenomenon also shows the wasteful fuel consumption. In general, one that causes this condition is the existence of leakage of engine compression. Normal compression will result in a maximum engine power.

Compression becomes abnormal when there is a leak. Leaks can cause compression of the engine decreases. So that the output of the engines is small. Among the several possibilities that can cause leaks is damage to the piston ring. Components are located inside the engine can be scratched (aus) or dirty. The relationship between the condition of piston rings and engine leaks are very strong, considering the piston rings plays an important role in maintaining the density between the piston and cylinder wall.

With this density, piston rings will prevent too much fuel and air mixture into the oil chamber. This must be prevented because when too much into the oil chamber, will cause the engine compression pressure decreases. Well, if the engine power to feel weak with symptoms as above, try to focus attention to the problem of compression. How, do a compression pressure test. There are special tools that can be used which can show pressure compression standard that allowed by each vehicle. When the compression pressure was below standard, the next step is to find the cause of the problem of compression.

The relationship between compression and damage the piston ring can be determined by adding oil into the cylinder during the compression tests. This test needs to be done considering the cause compression to leak not only damage to the piston ring. Can also be caused by worn valve seals and valves, cylinder head gasket (gasket) can not close the cylinder block and cylinder head. If, compression rises after oil is added, then only the two main causes, cylinder walls and piston rings.

If proven piston ring is broken, the only solution is to overhaul. Actually, the above problems can be avoided. Namely, by performing routine maintenance. Especially, related to engine oil and engine cooling system (radiator water). Oil should be checked and replaced regularly. Substitution of oil depends on the type used. Can every 5,000 kilometers, 10,000 kilometers and so on. Depending on the manufacturer's recommendations and the activities of automotive oil. Quantity and quality of oil must also be examined. Must be between the lines E and F. More save when in position F. Likewise, the radiator water. Quantity and quality must be maintained. Do not arise excessive corrosion that could hinder the process of cooling the engine.

Car Tips Correct Braking Techniques

Car Tips
Braking is the most important thing in mind when driving a car. Ironically there are many driver who do not know the correct braking technique.

Even in safety riding training curriculum, the braking material is material that is first taught in the menus while driving. Talk to engine brake, braking effect is caused by a decrease rotation speed of the engine (not for type matic), could help reduce vehicle speed.

But who could stop the vehicle is braking. If the braking technique is mastered, self-confidence will increase and braking distances can be shortened. In practice, you can try some braking. Ie using only the rear brake, front brake only and last try with the correct braking technique by using both brakes.

In ideal conditions try to feel and compare the resulting braking distance.

  • Drive with a certain speed. To start, 40 km / h is enough to we can train basic techniques braking. Use up to 4 teeth.
  • At the moment we decided to halt, the first thing to do is release the gas rotation (deceleration). The position of the hand is currently holding full throttle (no finger standby on the front brake lever).
  • Then the next step is to pull the hand brake lever is squeezed forward in a way (such as shaking hands) and at the same time the brakes behind the right leg as a counterweight. Make sure the car upright position (not tilted) so that the risk of slipping does not occur.
  • Just as a car would stop, pull the clutch lever so that the machine does not die and the lower left leg when stopped.

Car Care : Sport Wiring System

Car Care
This cable system devices to make car owners solve problems effectively headlamp. If the headlamp does not light up well despite the bulbs are still normal, just plug the wiring system is just sport.

No need to search for the cable next to where the cause of the problem because the connection from the battery to the headlamp and fog lamp wiring was routed through the sport of this system.

Elegant Stylish Safety Car Modifications

Car Modifications
Car style this one is unique. If auto-modif generally lovers who adopt a style racing wing car racing. His appearance was made more elegant than the flow leads to racing. Before the modified style safety car, the 1995 Accord Cello didandaninya was once full of racing for a year. Now try to find a concept that has never existed, anyway, other than others. Safety Car as it's not there.


Although the safety car is identical to circuit racing, we wanted the car more elegant look. Because now all the lot that leads to a sporty or racing. The cars were mostly manufacturers of sporty style. Diperlihatkannya elegant style with

reduce the sticker-style racing stripes. So that the body was more noticeable plain with original silver paint. The addition of lights or rotator sturbo above the long hood is the hallmark of a safety car. In addition, there was no exterior changes are made ​​Agus except wheels mounted on a custom R18 tires 225/35-nya.


Inside the cabin, the interior changes are clearly visible on the replacement of MB Tech seat cover with red and Momo steering wheel. The addition of accessories such as lights on the bottom of the dashboard and the use of rubber carpet silver color adds a little color on a futuristic
interior. In audio systems, Agus install two sub woofers and tweeters GBR vocal series to support the Pioneer head unit with a power amplifier Mohawk. He also added two Acoustic 350 farad capacitor bank.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

June Beauty and Fashion Favorites!

This has been yet another month that has flown by! I didn't really have too many new things that I tried this month, but I love doing my monthly favorites so I figured I would go ahead and share the few things with you anyway. Lets get started:



1. Firstly, a new lipstick that I have become pretty in love with this month, my L'Oreal Vagabond Mauve #550 shade. I picked this up at Target on a whim, simply because I wanted to try something new and I am so glad that I did! This color reminds me a lot of a more calmed down mauve-y tone of my previous favorite VS Heat Lipstick. (I will do a swatch collection of all my new lipsticks soon! at the moment my camera is dead )

2. Aveeno Positively Radiant Tinted Moisturizer in Medium, I bought this as an alternative to my Origins VitaZing moisturizer. At $35.00, I thought I would try to find a cheaper option, but agreed that if it didn't do the same thing that my Origins one did, I would definitely deal with paying a higher price. Needless to say, I LOVE this product. I know I hopped on the bandwagon late with this, but thought I would share my thoughts with you guys about it anyway. I don't really have problematic skin, so the fact that this is a sheer coverage tinted moisturizer with SPF 30, I found this to be exactly what I had been looking for. It does not clog my pores or break me out etc, the medium shade was also a perfect match to my skin! I definitely recommend this.

3. Come to think of it, this is the second thing that I bought this month as an alternative to a product I was already using, but was running out of. I have been an avid L'Oreal Voluminous Mascara user for years let me tell you and finally I decided to try something different. I wouldn't necessarily classify this mascara as being something better or worse than my L'Oreal Voluminous one simply because I find that it does something completely different for my lashes. What I love most about this mascara is how much it separates each of my individual lashes making the length look that much more natural. I am definitely glad that I tried this!



4. My White Mountain Seaside Boat Shoes may be my all time favorites thing that I discovered this month. They are a close twin of Sperry's but when I purchased these, I found them at Marshall's for only $34.99! That's less than half the price of the Sperry's! They are SOO comfy and definitely a staple item in a casual comfortable summer ensemble :) They also go with my Nautical Themed Blog post that I posted a few posts  back ;)
5. Last, but certainly not least, my St. Ives Naturally Clean Apricot Scrub. I have actually used this off and on throughout probably the past 4 or 5 years believe it or not. I have always really liked it, which became evident obviously by how many times I repurchased it, but this past month I bought it and for some reason I really came to love it. I love that its a gentle yet thorough face scrub, I love the way it smells, and I also love that my face feels amazingly smooth RIGHT after I rinse it clean! I bought the one in the jar as opposed to the one pictured above, the only difference is that one comes with 4 more oz.'s of product :) This product is also very inexpensive, which you know is always great in my book!

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Maximizing the Minimum Budget for Building Modifications Car Audio

Modifications Car Audio
Minimal budget not an obstacle to good-quality car audio. Here are some tips to maximize your budget in building the audio. The first thing that should be prioritized is the head unit.

Head unit must inevitably good. What good is equipped with processors, so there is cross overnya, equalizer and time correction. These features are to effect a good sound stage in the car. The second is the selection of speakers. To save money is recommended to use 2-way systems. Type of soft dome tweeters could be an option to create a thicker sound effects. To use the type of subwoofer recommended a $ 4 ohm single coil.

This is to maximize power. Because the smaller the value ohmnya, then the power required will be even greater. Figures 4 ohms is good enough to obtain maximum output. Selection of the power amplifier 4 channel system should use to set the split front speakers and sub ​​woofer with an average watt speakers and subwoofer 100 watts minimum 300 watts bridged. The main fuse wires must be good so do not often shaken because loose.

Cable Stroom select a size 4 AWG or 8 AWG to hantarnya maximum power while a double RCA cable select ded seal let not easily scratched. This is to avoid sound distortion. To build up the audio with options such components is estimated to cost can be cheap.