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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Car Overheating and Blown Head Gaskets
Modern car engines are made with a combination of materials, including aluminum and plastic, for various reasons, primarily related to performance, efficiency, and weight reduction. Here are some of the key reasons for using these materials:
Aluminum:
Lightweight: Aluminum is much lighter than iron, which was commonly used in older engines, although there are some cast iron blocks around still. One example being some Chevy LS engines. Lighter engines improve fuel efficiency and reduce the over
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13th Oct 2023
Craftsman Tools: Quality, Warranty, and Where to Find Them
Wise Auto Tools: I worked many years as a Master Auto Technician. I bought Snap On Tools, Matco, Mac and Cornwell tools but I have to say Craftsman was my main choice for everyday affordable ratchets, wrenches and sockets. There were a few applications that I used a more expensive name brand. For instance I didn't like the Craftsman line wrenches because they tended to spread and round brake line fittings. I absolutely loved my Snap On line wrenches because they never rounded the fittings. Many
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19th Jun 2023