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How to Improve Your LDV with a Throttle Controller

How to Improve Your LDV with a Throttle Controller

Engines haven’t changed much in the last 100 or so years. While there have been a slew of components that changed a bit and others that were completely taken out of the equation, ICEs have stayed essentially the same. But, when it comes to electronic components and upgrades, things have advanced quite a bit. This is where throttle controllers have started to take the aftermarket by storm. As of…

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A Guide to the Different Types of Toyota Lights

A Guide to the Different Types of Toyota Lights

Based on reliability and innovation, Toyota has been producing the most trusted vehicles the world has ever seen. This is nothing new for Toyota as most Japanese car manufacturers are known for the above two factors. Toyota, on the other hand, though, offers something else. Excellent resale value. It’s not common for Toyota owners to sell their car after a couple of years of ownership, but…

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Light Up the Night: Car Light Bar Guide

Light Up the Night: Car Light Bar Guide

Long-lasting and efficient are two of the most prominent properties of LED lights. No matter if you’re using them to illuminate your garage, kitchen, or the road ahead, LED lights are a great solution. LEDs provide powerful illumination too and they do not generate nearly as much heat as some of their older counterparts. (more…)

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Moving Heavy Items? Tandem Axle Trailers to the Rescue

Moving Heavy Items? Tandem Axle Trailers to the Rescue

No matter if it’s horses or furniture, both require you to get a proper trailer in order to move them from one place to another. Of course, without a vehicle, this wouldn’t be possible but you wouldn’t be looking for a trailer if you didn’t have a vehicle. When looking for the right trailer you need to mainly consider the axle. While there are other things too the first thing to consider is the…

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Bullzye

About It was in 1999 when Bulzzye Australia founded their company. They started as a small team with a shop in QLD that slowly but steadily expanded to offer its Bulzzye clothing to outlets and online stores. Over the years, the store evolved a lot thanks to the owners’ and staff’s dedication. But none of this would be possible if Bullzye didn’t provide its customers with high-quality products…

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Everything You Need to Know About Valve Springs

Everything You Need to Know About Valve Springs

Source: kasza5.com The heart of every vehicle is its engine and today’s internal combustion engines have come a long way especially when it comes to their efficiency and performance. But how do internal combustion engines work? An ICE essentially burns fuel in order to create a controlled explosion. Why do you need an explosion? You need an explosion in order to generate movement. The explosion…

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Tips for Installing Car Sound Deadening Material on the Doors

Tips for Installing Car Sound Deadening Material on the Doors

Whizzing past cars on the motorway can sometimes get really loud especially if you’re doing so at high speeds. Even if you don’t tend to drive as fast on the motorway wind noise is always there no matter how fast you’re driving as well as engine noise. Others might say that you should change your tires if you want to reduce road noise but that doesn’t always make as big of a difference.Some cars…

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Enclosed Trailer Buying Guide

Enclosed Trailer Buying Guide

Towing large or small loads, off or on the road, requires you to have a trailer. While there are many types of trailers, the most secure and convenient one would be an enclosed cargo trailer. Being closed from all sides means you don’t have to worry about your load getting loose and falling off. These affordable trailers are meant to make transportation of goods and equipment a lot easier and…

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How to Install the EVC Throttle Controller

How to Install the EVC Throttle Controller

Good performance is something that we take for granted when it comes to our vehicles. We expect our vehicles to operate at their best without even thinking about it. That unfortunately isn’t always the case. Be it because of a faulty engine or an underpowered one there can be a lot of reasons why that’s the case. But if your vehicle is the way it is because it’s built that way then you can do…

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DPF Explained: How to Get the Most Out of Your Diesel Particulate Filter

DPF Explained: How to Get the Most Out of Your Diesel Particulate Filter

your HiLux runs on diesel, then it’s likely fitted with a DPF (diesel particulate filter) whose purpose is to reduce the emissions that are a result of the combustion process burning diesel fuel. However, what many people don’t know is that the HiLux DPF isn’t a fit-and-forget type of accessory. You need to maintain it and understand how to keep it in optimum shape. Improper care of your diesel…

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Maximize the Performance of Your Ford Mustang with a Throttle Controller

Maximize the Performance of Your Ford Mustang with a Throttle Controller

In the automotive world, a manufacturer that is well known for making high-performance cars, as well as ones that are safe to drive, is Ford. The Ford motor company is one of the most renowned automotive brands when it comes to making fun to drive cars with all the latest safety features as well one that is technology-rich. One such example is the Ford Mustang. People still buy the Mustang even…

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RV Maintenance Tasks You Should Take Care of Before Heading on a Long Trip

RV Maintenance Tasks You Should Take Care of Before Heading on a Long Trip

We have grown accustomed to using a series of appliances on a daily basis. Even in our homes, there is more stuff that can break down than it used to be. Fixing them when you are at home is easy, you just pick up the phone and half of the repair is done.

Cruising in an RV is slightly different. You can count on a mechanic along the way, but that is not always the case. When systems fail in your…

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Essential Off-Roading Gear That Every 4x4 Owner Can Afford

Essential Off-Roading Gear That Every 4×4 Owner Can Afford

For many off-roading seems like an activity that only people who like big rigs and working under their vehicle covered in car oil like to indulge in. Whilst a good number of people might like modifying their vehicles or big 4×4’s they aren’t necessarily going to be in for traversing the outback with one. There are a lot of benefits off-roading offers that everyone can enjoy no matter what they…

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Installing a Suspension Lift Kit: Make Off-Roading an Option

Installing a Suspension Lift Kit: Make Off-Roading an Option

There’s nothing more intimidating for a big rig not to be able to traverse safely in off-road conditions. Even if you have a 4×4, if your vehicle doesn’t have enough ground clearance for the terrain you’re trying to drive it on you can end up damaging the vehicle’s undercarriage. This is easily resolvable with a suspension lift kit as it helps increase ground clearance which makes it not only…

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Roof Racks: Bring More Stuff on Your Next Trip

Roof Racks: Bring More Stuff on Your Next Trip

Traversing vast lands or spending a night in the Aussie outback, requires bringing a whole lot of equipment, sometimes even more than you think. No matter how long your trip or your stay in the wild is when travelling with a vehicle one thing is for sure, you’ll need enough space to fit everything in. When this isn’t the case though one quite simple yet useful solution is always on the horizon –…

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The Properties of Aluminium Tape That Make It Stand Out From Other Tapes

The Properties of Aluminium Tape That Make It Stand Out From Other Tapes

Aluminium foil tape combines the weather-resistant sealing properties of adhesive tapes and the versatility of aluminium, making it one of the most widely used types of tape across a variety of industries today, including construction, manufacturing, automotive, HVAC industry, etc. Due to its great moisture and chemical resistance, light and heat reflectance, thermal conductivity, flame…

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The Workings of Holden Cooling Systems Explained

A typical Holden 4 cylinder engine cruising on the highway at around 80 km/h will produce around 4.000 controlled explosions a minute inside the engine. Obviously, with these explosions comes a great amount of heat, which if not controlled will completely destroy the engine in a few minutes. And that’s where cooling systems come into play. Cooling systems have remained almost the same since the…

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