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10 Ways to Make More Money Selling Used Cars
10 Ways to Make More Money Selling Used Cars

21 Apr 2013, 17:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There is no such thing as a foolproof business plan when trying to make a living out of selling used cars, but there certain rules you can follow

 
How To Avoid Traffic Congestion With Toyota Entune
How To Avoid Traffic Congestion With Toyota Entune

17 May 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We have all gone through this at some point, when in a hurry took our basic driving route and halfway through we’ve found ourselves crawling at 2 mph in an crowded area. Accidents or the wh...

 
How To Update Toyota Entune System
How To Update Toyota Entune System

16 May 2013, 16:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you want to keep your old, trustworthy Toyota, you might want to update your Entune infotainment system, and this guide will tell you how to do it

 
Connect a Bluetooth Device With 2013 Toyota Avalon
Connect a Bluetooth Device With 2013 Toyota Avalon

16 May 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / While some people are dependent on radio channels while driving, some others want to leave aside the mainstream casts and listen to their personalized playlists from, lets say, a Bluetooth compatibl...

 
How to Replace the Aftermarket Stereo on ’94 Lexus LS 400
How to Replace the Aftermarket Stereo on ’94 Lexus LS 400

16 May 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Thinking that the 1994 Lexus LS 400 is almost twenty-years-old, not many people would buy a a second hand one, although it’s a very sturdy sedan, and if you fiddle a bit with its looks by repa...

 
How to Change the Timing Belt on the Lexus LS 400
How to Change the Timing Belt on the Lexus LS 400

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The bulky old LS 400 was a very popular full-size luxury sedan in the 90s. However, you can modify the looks of one and drive it even today, as it is a pretty bulletproof vehicle. If you buy a cl...

 
Toyota 4Runner How To: Brake Fluid Flush
Toyota 4Runner How To: Brake Fluid Flush

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Owning a big SUV with faulty brakes is not such a good idea, as it may lead to personal (or other road users) injury by not being able to stop in normal conditions. Apart from worn brake pads and...

 
Cleaning The Throttle Body on a Lexus LS 400
Cleaning The Throttle Body on a Lexus LS 400

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Usually located between the air filter and the intake manifold, the throttle body is a very important engine component, as it controls the amount of air flowing into the engine in response to the ac...

 
Zex Nos Kit Install Guide for Toyota Celica GT
Zex Nos Kit Install Guide for Toyota Celica GT

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone knows that if you want to squeeze more power from you engine is to add a turbo or two. There is another way to achieve more hp with Nos kits also, but the effect will last just until the pr...

 
Russian DIY IZH Trike Is THE Wheelie Machine
Russian DIY IZH Trike Is THE Wheelie Machine

9 May 2013, 15:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've seen other DIY Russian trike projects, but they did not fare too well, for various reasons. Here's one more trike, this time based on a very serious 2-stroke IZH motorcycle. Thes...

 
Throttle Body Cleaning DIY for BMW E60 M5
Throttle Body Cleaning DIY for BMW E60 M5

8 May 2013, 12:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Every one of us has his little ticks when it comes to his own car, ticks like: to have the front seats in the same position, to keep the speakers' volume on any other level than 13, to always h...

 
Russian "Ghost Rider" Does 100 KM/H on DIY Electric Bike
Russian "Ghost Rider" Does 100 KM/H on DIY Electric Bike

29 Apr 2013, 13:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's to the dawn of a new "ghost riding" era: the "electric ghost riders" age, which is soon to come. This time it's not about the Swedish GR riding at 350 km/h ...

 
BMW E36 3 Series Fuel Pump Replacement DIY
BMW E36 3 Series Fuel Pump Replacement DIY

20 Feb 2013, 17:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / After a while, some of your car's parts may fail due to overuse. Because BMW engines are so reliable and work after 20 years as they did when they were first started, some of the other car part...

 
Custom Handmade Leather Floorboards for Indian Bikes and More
Custom Handmade Leather Floorboards for Indian Bikes and More

11 Feb 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's some very nice DIY floorboards to adorn classic bikes and add serious style points: hand-made, all-custom leather ones, perfect for those who've grown bored of billet aluminium, rub...

 
DIY: How To Change the Cabin Air Filter on Your BMW 5 Series
DIY: How To Change the Cabin Air Filter on Your BMW 5 Series

8 Feb 2013, 14:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Suppose that you want to change the cabin air filter on your BMW 5 Series (F10 or F11) and you don't want to pay someone else to do it. This is how it's done

 
How to Paint Cars Using Your Mouth: Dacia Folk Tales
How to Paint Cars Using Your Mouth: Dacia Folk Tales

7 Feb 2013, 10:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Not too long ago, our test drive session happened to include the Dacia Logan, a “low-cost alternative vehicle” as we called it. One of our guest editors, Lou Cheeka, seemed to be familia...

 
DIY: How to Install Spacers on Your BMW F10 5 Series
DIY: How to Install Spacers on Your BMW F10 5 Series

5 Feb 2013, 16:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / We know many of you love the way the F10 5er looks like but there is always room for improvement. We found a quick guide on how to subtly change the way you car works and makes an impression on the ...

 
Awesome DIY Battery Pack for Electric Motorcycle
Awesome DIY Battery Pack for Electric Motorcycle

24 Jan 2013, 13:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a piece of nice in-house DIY engineering which can help a lot of guys out there looking for the best ergonomics for their electric motorcycle projects. This battery box design belongs...

 
Shocker, the Kawasaki Vulcan 500 That Went Electric
Shocker, the Kawasaki Vulcan 500 That Went Electric

14 Jan 2013, 14:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yes, it's happening already: people start converting their combustion engine motorcycles to electric power. That's exactly what Kennedy Space Center employee Otis Deal did with his Kawasak...

 
A Guide to Changing the Motorcycle Oil: Part 2
A Guide to Changing the Motorcycle Oil: Part 2

21 Dec 2012, 15:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hi there, fellow riders and welcome to the other half of the oil-changing guide. The first part was centered on all the preparations one should make in order to have things going well and smooth, so...