May 12th, 2009
On many automotive forums, questions abound about throttle body spacers and their potential to deliver serious performance gains. For an easy installation and relatively inexpensive part, it may seem like a no-brainer. However, many remain skeptical of the hype and denounce them as expensive paper weights.
Before we get into the debate, let's first describe how the throttle body works. The throttle body is part of the air intake system in a fuel injection engine. The throttle body regulates the amount of air that flows into the engine based on input from the accelerator. Throttle bodies are most often located between the air filter and intake manifold. The throttle body is also often attached or near the mass airflow sensor. Read more...
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May 4th, 2009
Get the right auto insurance for you.
Auto insurance can be a tricky business. It takes some due diligence on the part of the buyer to make sure that he chooses the right insurance that meets his requirements and is also financially viable on a monthly basis.
Some of the best sources of information can be your friends who already carry some form of insurance for their vehicles. You can derive your initial understanding of the various insurance types through them and also get some valuable help in deciding the right auto insurance for you. Read more...
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