By: J. Sandy Reese | 2010-03-29 | Golf How a 68 year old retired aerospace engineer regained a good portion of the lost distance from his youth. A story about the step by step development of a golf driver turbo charger. Discussion of factors that affect golf driving distance and consistency. Resulting in a simple modification to existing drivers that will increase distance for most golfers. read more
By: swegvfre | 2011-04-02 | Business Bore and stroke All Nissan engines follow a naming convention, identifying the engine family (in this case, RB), displacement, and features present- see the list of Nissan engines for detail. The stoc... read more
By: fogoming123 | 2011-10-02 | Cars In previous-generation Civics a small LED was embedded in the overhead console to light the shifter. That's just gone. Honda took some weight out of the interior materials, and it shows in both the quality and the features. read more
By: aoao | 2011-04-08 | Public Relations Design Exterior styling was done by ED (Toyota Europe Design Development S.A.R.L.), Toyota's European design base located in southern France read more
By: gaga | 2010-11-10 | Business Description Three types of engine configuration a: straight engine, b: Vee engine, c: VR engine An 'overhead view' of the schematic differences between engine configurations. On the left: an inline-four engine, centre: a conventional V6 engine, and on the right: a VR6 engine. Note how the V6 engine requires two separate cylinder heads, whereas the VR6 needs just one cylinder head, like an inline or straight engine. The name VR6 comes from a combination of V engine (German: V-motor) read more
By: gaga | 2011-01-01 | Business History and design 1936 Dodge pickup showing its influence on the military models Ever since the beginning of its history in 1914, Dodge has offered light truck models to interested buyers. For the first few years, these were based largely on the existing passenger cars, but eventually gained their own chassis and body designs as the market matured. Light- and medium-duty models were offered first, then a heavy-duty range was added during the 1930s and 1940s read more
By: Sky Light | 2010-12-08 | Cars The 1931 Bugatti Royale Kellner Coupe was recorded as the most expensive car ever. It was sold for $8,700,000 in 1987. Meanwhile, the Bugatti type 41, also known as Bugatti Royale, is now one of the rarest cars in the world. Bugatti produced only 6 from originally planned 25, among them only 3 could find their buyers. However, these cars are not listed in top rarest and expensive cars in the world because they are not available in the market nowadays. Following are 10 most expensive and rarest cars on the market. read more
By: ada faulk | 2010-09-25 | Small Business RC toy car is endowed with fun and entertainment. Children, adults and the old are inclined to driving RC toy car. They all find pleasure in RC toy car. If your nabs, or small children's birthday is coming, RC toy car is really a fabulous present. read more
By: Redline Motive | 2010-11-04 | Automotive The new Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 builds on its original mantra of a rear-wheel-drive coupe that promises a balanced approach between form and function, with impressive straight-line acceleration and world-class ride and handling to go along with high-performance braking and the latest technology that delivers improved fuel efficiency. read more
By: gaga | 2011-01-12 | Business Classification as a "hybrid" Because the current Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) definition of a hybrid vehicle states the vehicle shall have "two or more energy storage systems both of which must provide propulsion power, either together or independently," the company has avoided the use of the term "hybrid" when describing its Voltec designs read more
By: xexe wang | 2010-07-21 | Business Business, Business News, Business Opportunities 1969-1972 First generation Also called GMC K5 Jimmy Model year(s) 1969-1972 Body style(s) 2-door SUV Engine(s) 250 in I6 292 in I6 307 in V8 350 in V8 Transmission(s) 3-speed TH-350 automatic 3-speed manual 4-speed manual The original K5 was a short wheelbase truck. It was available in 1969 as 4-wheel drive only; in 1970, a two-wheel-drive model was offered. There were four choices for power plants: the 250 in straight-6, the 292 straight-6, the 307 V8, and the 350 V8. The Blazer was designed and marketed... read more
By: nanafg | 2010-10-10 | Customer Service Construction The slate underlying what became the town of Monson, Maine had very low ionizable mineral content, and was well suited for manufacture of electric switchboards read more
By: Redline Motive | 2010-10-28 | Automotive The new Volkswagen Jetta is an entirely new vehicle design. The appearance of its fully galvanised body shows this most emphatically. Never before was a VW Jetta this large, this sporty, this independent. read more