When Chrysler's PT Cruiser first arrived on the American market in April 2000 it was an instant hit with consumers thanks to its combination of retro looks mixed with modern features. But what exactly does the "PT" stand for in the PT Cruiser?......[Read More]

Installing a cold-air intake system on a vehicle is not necessarily an extremely difficult procedure, but it is time consuming and involving. Before beginning the installation of your K&N cold-air intake to your 2008 Dodge Charger, ensure that you have at least an hour to devote to the procedure. If......[Read More]

Tires with a 305 or 315 section width are typically low-profile tires to go on a wide rim or oversize off-road tires. Tire sizes step up in 10 millimeter increments, so a 315 tire is one size larger than a 305 tire.......[Read More]

Yakima roof racks are a great addition to the Toyota 4Runner. They install easily and provide a number of attachments to carry surfboards, snowboards, bikes, kayaks, and a number of other items. A great feature of Yakima roof racks is that they can also be removed easily. This can come in handy when......[Read More]

Who says you have to be stuck with what comes with your car? If you have flair and personality, why shouldn't your car? Making your own seat covers is a fun way to add customize your car and make it your own. All you need is a free afternoon, some materials and a little patience, and you will be on ......[Read More]

The Jetta is a type of sedan that has been manufactured by the Volkswagen car company since 1980. Because of its design, it became a car that was wildly popular in the United States and Europe. Today, the Jetta is still very common and each new version of the car is met with enthusiasm.......[Read More]

The Fox-body Mustang was built from 1979 to 1994. Though it is no longer made, it remains one of the most popular and common bases for a fast, custom muscle car. There are a huge number of aftermarket parts available that can make this generation of Mustang faster, handle better and look better than......[Read More]

Boston Skylineboston skyline from harbor image by Stephen Orsillo from Fotolia.comFor a unique and memorable evening, take a cruise along the Charles River on one of the many dinner cruises available. Whether you are visiting the city for the first time or you are a resident, dining.........[Read More]

Holley carburetors are widely known for their performance applications. According to Chevy-Camaro, Holleys have been used on high-performance engines since the early 1960s and are known for their design characteristics, which make them easy to rebuild. Holley has produced many different carburetors ......[Read More]

When it comes to improving the handling of a particular vehicle, there are many different ways to approach the problem. If you want to reduce body roll when driving the vehicle quickly around a corner, larger anti-roll bars, stiffer springs and performance shocks are notable additions. In order to i......[Read More]

The 1997 through 2006 Jeep Wranglers are rugged and reliable vehicles. With heavy use in off-road conditions, however, moisture can accumulate beneath the fenders and cause rust and rot from the inside out. There is not much that can be done to prevent this damage, so eventually you might have to re......[Read More]

The Diablo was a high-performance sports car.sports car image by Jake Hellbach from Fotolia.comThe Diablo is a high-end sports car produced by the legendary Italian automaker Lamborghini. The standard version ran from 1990 to 1993. After 1993, slightly different versions of the Diablo.........[Read More]

Installing the winch rope on your vehicle's winch will take just a few minutes and, if done right, will last a long time. Basic hand tools are all you need to put the wire rope, or cable, on the winch drum. If you can get a friend to help you, a second set of hands can be a big help.......[Read More]

The 1999 Suburban is a large sport utility vehicle that has the ability to tow a large trailer, provided it has a trailer hitch installed. The Chevrolet Suburban is based on the Silverado pickup and has four doors and two or three rows of seats. Some Suburbans came from the factory with a towing pac......[Read More]

Many car enthusiasts enjoy spending their free time, such as weekend afternoons, browsing car shows. Many car shows feature a wide variety of vehicles, such as classic antiques, that individuals of all ages will enjoy looking at and examining. If you are hosting a car show, generating traffic is an ......[Read More]

Going on a trip with your trailer can be a lot of fun, and if you have the right tools and know-how, installing a trailer hitch isn't complicated.......[Read More]

The Ford Escape Hybrid is a cross-over sport utility vehicle powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and an electric motor. This combination provides for a vehicle that gets significantly better fuel mileage than the standard four- and six-cylinder powered Escape models. The Escape Hybrid can ca......[Read More]

The 1998 Jeep Wrangler was part of Jeep's TJ generation of the compact Wrangler four-wheel drive SUV. Introduced in 1997, the TJ Wrangler would remain in production until 2006. Aside from a wide variety of optional equipment from aftermarket parts manufacturers, Wrangler owners could.........[Read More]

Bugatti produces some of the best sports cars in the world.sports car image by Jake Hellbach from Fotolia.comThe special features of the Bugatti Grand Sport are in line with the remarkable Bugatti tradition. Bugatti, a French luxury car company with over 100 years of history, began.........[Read More]

Holley is a leader in carburetion systems, powering every NASCAR team since the 1960s. The company was started in 1903 and Ford's Model A was Holley equipped, as well as the PT boats of World War II. Since high-performance is Holley's area of expertise, auto manufacturers use Holley carburetors in s......[Read More]