Popping out dents, adding sound deadener or speakers, or replacing aging trim are all reasons for removing your car’s door panels. You’re also going to have to remove the factory-installed moisture barrier before you do anything inside the door. And if you thought it was just a sheet of plastic that the manufacturer had forgotten
Tired of how the carpet in your car looks? Maybe it’s time to change it out. Stains and spills are unsightly, and will also start to smell if not cleaned on time. But this is just the touching surface of things. More serious are rust pockets in the carpet that are starting to form clumps,
One of the best ways to personalise your car’s interior is to install custom interior lights. These lights allow you to transform the colour and ambience of your vehicle completely. Whether you want a multi-colour or a warm red light, custom lights allow you to achieve a personalised, unique look. Generally, internal car globes are
Cars need regular maintenance. You’ll have the oil and filters changed at regular service intervals, and spark plugs and timing belts if you do more miles. The same goes for brakes and tyres. But how many of us have stopped to think about the car battery? Not until the electrics start playing up, or the
With 4WDs, utes and crossovers making the majority of vehicle sales, there’s a large aftermarket sector tailored to meet varying buyer needs. Since all vehicles sit higher up than your usual hatchback or sedan, you’ll want something that makes entry and exit easier, serves as a base for loading stuff into the tray or tub,
It’s big, burly, and an off-roading legend. It’s the Toyota Landcruiser 70 series. And virtually unchanged for the better part of 40 years. This is the car you’d want in the bush or the farm. A workhorse ute with all the hallmarks of fabled Toyota reliability.
When it comes to designing engines that are perfect for massaging massive amounts of horsepower out of, it’s no secret that Nissan’s been right near the top of the pile for a long time.
Looking for a way to stay fit and burn off that holiday food without having to go to the gym? If so, kick scooting can be an excellent alternative. Kicking and pushing a simple scooter on the pavement on your way to school or work can be a great way to get some exercise and
Properly maintaining your car means you’ll have fewer short-term issues and no parts that need repairing or replacement in the long run. This applies to all vehicles. The car you use on a daily basis to get to and from work, or in a quick run to the shops, as well as any car that
Turbochargers have been around for quite some time. In production cars, they’ve existed since the late 1970s, bolstered by feats of small-engine turbos in F1 cars winning races ahead of naturally aspirated cars with more than twice the displacement. In Aussie racing legends, V6 turbos have given larger V8 muscle cars a run for their money.
