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Showing posts with label Parts and Accessories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parts and Accessories. Show all posts

Friday, July 15, 2011

Sensing Reliability of BMW X3 xDrive 20d


Luxurious Impression
Problem, luxury, can not be denied. To set the driver's seat, done only by pressing a button. As for the engine, press the foot brake pedal, push the button "Start / Stop" with your left hand behind the wheel, the engine instantly start.

For new owners, who need to be studied is the operation of the "P" parking, and "Auto-Hold". Moreover, habitual use of a car with the handbrake lever on the center console model. In X3, the parking brake is operated via the buttons at the top of the transmission rod ("shifters") and the "P" others in the center console box.

One more button in this section is "Auto H (old) function to keep the vehicle does not move or stay put even though the transmission is in the" D ". The condition is also very helpful when stopped at the ramp because, X3 is also equipped with" Hill Descent Control. " For the road again, just hit the gas pedal. Very fun!

Luxurious interior! Seat and the inside is coated (trim) with a comfortable leather occupied. Incidentally xDrive 35i is trying its interior (including seats) bright orange, red brown (red brown). This version also comes with a glass-roof.

Great Power
For the measures of speeding, X3 xDrive35i petrol or very fit. Power and torque it produces very large. Starting from low rpm to above, obtained hold. If you want to precede the other vehicle, just press the gas pedal deeper. No more large body impression.

A fierce tug engine though, make us like drive a small car. Once the gas pedal is pressed further in quickly - the transmission remains in "D" - was once the sensation of a very powerful pull of the machine.

Comfort
For the convenience is very steady. In addition, when asked to cornering or turning at high speed, feels stable. All thanks to features such as Cornering Brake Control and traction system. Once when turning or moving lane, though his posture is quite high, but the X3 is able to maneuver with a steady and convincing!

Infotainment system, mainly touched Blue tooth connection with the iPod Touch and Android smart phone. All went well! Brake is also okay! Although pressed a little, feel directly work!

Start-Stop
During the trip, especially in the city, note the system "Start & Stop" when operated (the system can be turned off). After driving at speeds above 10 miles / hours, and then stops, in seconds, the engine died instantly! For this, there is also a sign on the instrument panel. This condition can be felt by the driver. For the road, drivers need not bother, just press the gas pedal! X3 direct drive!

Fuel Consumption
During the trip had also noted the fuel consumption. Understandably this car already equipped with the readers of fuel consumption made is calculated by miles / liter. 

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Biona, Wood Futuristic Motorcycle


This is another creative and unique motorcycle designers to imagine the future. Shadow, motorcycles are made from iron, wood and rubber. Amazingly, to spur use of electricity and is targeted to become the vehicle of the city. All of that is a picture of a designer from Spain, Jordi Poblet Pedrol and naming his works with Biona.

The shape is unique, memorable motorcycle light, compact and high-tech. Frame is made of mild steel and mated with the timber on the seat, airscoop front, to the gutter. Battery storage space under the seat.

The main purpose of presenting this concept motorcycle, to inspire, though it would be difficult to realize. The designers continue to strive through the boundaries of human imagination and create a unique and tight considered. To Biona, Jordi show the world new perception electric motorcycle.

Interestingly, some of the questions posed Jordi in Bonia illustrate the design is, "What do we need a big plastic partition? What do we need a heavy weight that? What do we need the same design for a motorcycle? Biona Project was created to answer that question, build a new perspective on a motorcycle, "said Jordi.

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Why AC Cars Smelly and Not Cold?


While driving, dealing with such conditions, must be very miserable because there was no air conditioning (AC).

Until the air conditioning could not function due to negligence of the owners do care. Age can also use components or high frequency of use. More worsened again, many car owners who lay on the AC. So when performing many of baseball to understand about the service.

Here are some indication that occurs in the AC car

Less cold the trigger comes from the compressor. According to people work in automobile, the magnetic clutch is worn or broken there is a magnetic bobbin. As a result, drain the freon compressor work is hampered.

For another, there is a leak in the evaporator inflict freon wasted. You must replace only if welded only hold for a while.

The smell less pleasant reason, the interior is dirty conditions caused passengers to bring food habits. The smell of leftovers can be attached to the seats, door trim or carpet. smoking habits have contributed to donate go bad smell.

Strange sounds when turned on Origin of compressor noise is usually problematic. The bearings in the compressor is worn out or broken compressor make noise. Others, coming from the blower. For some brands of cars, the position of these components exist in the glove compartment. If a drawer full of with books or objects and then sucked lightly, immediately making a sound.

Freon This condition is often less because there is a leak in the hose or evaporator, so that freon wasted. Generally Freon reduced after the use of over 2 years. You should drain and recharge freon . Instead, do check and clean the compressor every 2000-5000 km.