Homemade cars. Page 15

In my reliable but old Mazda, the dashboard began to clearly show its age. Its night lighting is now too dim, and its appearance is clearly out of fashion. So I decided to do something and give her a facelift.

Distilled water has quite a lot of uses in everyday life, which I personally did not know about. I only used distilled water to fill the battery. Although its use is by no means limited to this.

Greetings, friends. Today I will tell you about the most effective way to restore the capacity of lead-acid batteries. Even during the most correct use, the battery loses its capacity every day. And one day

Anyone who has driven a car in winter is well aware that snow and ice stick to car blades or windshield wipers in winter.And if it’s snowing mixed with rain outside, the wipers generally stick together and practically don’t clean the glass. Besides,

Today it is difficult to imagine a car without a radio. Often, the owners of their cars want to improve the comfort inside the car. To do this, buy multimedia radios with a variety of functions. But a branded multimedia radio can

Modern headlight lenses have long been made of plastic rather than glass. This replacement has one significant drawback: with a long period of use of the car, the glass near the headlights begins to become cloudy and loses its transparency. From here

I'd say it's just a super simple amp that contains all four elements and puts out 40 watts of power into two channels! 4 parts and 40 W x 2 power output Karl! This is a godsend for car enthusiasts, since the amplifier is powered by 12 Volts, full

For all the advantages of American cars, especially the old classic school, there are two common disadvantages (applies to all models): high fuel consumption and disgusting headlights. Replacing lamps with all kinds of “Night Breaker” and other “plus”

If you notice that the car is pulling to the side for no apparent reason, or the tires on the front wheels are wearing unevenly, it’s time to check your wheel alignment. Modern motorists are accustomed to having everything done at a car service center. Fortunately, through

As they say, order should be everywhere. This also applies to your spouse’s tools. It is very easy to put things in order if you use an organizer for this. I suggest making your own organizer for wrenches. Now accessories

This article is something every motorist needs to know. Winter is coming very soon and many owners of a car with an old battery will be in for a surprise: when attempts to start their steel horse will not be crowned with success. The result will be

This simple technology contains absolutely no scarce parts or tools that would need to be purchased or ordered. We only need two things that can be found without problems in any garage. This is an unnecessary valve and

What distinguishes this converter is that it provides a full sinusoidal voltage with a frequency of 50 Hz. The inverter converts 12 V DC to 220 V AC, frequency 50 Hz. It has a minimum number of components and small size.

On sale you can find a variety of things made by skilled people from scrap materials. For example, a very interesting idea is a canister converted into a bar cabinet. Looks impressive and costs the same. At the same time, you can do such a thing yourself, so

I encountered the problem of sagging fabric on the ceiling of my Vectra B last year. I entrusted this work to a provincial “master”, which I regretted more than once. The new fabric began to peel off within a month after the restoration. This was the first call.

We very often lately are faced with the problem of choosing a gift, especially for men. Firstly, in order to give something specific and necessary, you need to know the person’s preferences very well. Secondly, sometimes it turns out that

Once in childhood, for my father, I assembled a primitive pulse charger with capacitor decoupling in the primary circuit of the transformer (4 µF x 400 V). It was called pulsed because the charge was carried out by a modified semi-sine wave,

In the modern world, almost every family has a car for personal use. At the same time, not every car enthusiast can use a garage as a place to store useful things. It is quite obvious that all cars without exception

If you are an avid car enthusiast or a jack of all trades, then you certainly have a garage or a suitable shed. It is in these rooms that the main need for work is a carrying lamp: there is always a place that is difficult to reach for light

Sometimes this happens: there is no free money in the family budget, and the appearance of the car urgently requires close attention.What should a cash-strapped owner of an old car do? Do the repairs yourself! Straighten out dents

The engine, like all car parts, is susceptible to contamination. The outer surface of the motor should be cleaned periodically to prevent the motor from overheating. You can clean the outside of the engine with the help of car wash specialists, but you can also

You can reupholster your car seats not only in a specialized salon, but also with your own hands. In this way, you can update worn out seats, as well as give the interior a unique and original style. What do you need to pull it yourself?

It is better to entrust car maintenance and tuning work to specialists. But there are some things that you can do yourself. For example, you can remake the cover for the gear shift lever with your own hands.

Over time, car wheels lose their presentation due to stones, holes, dirt and sand. In addition, sometimes you just want to change the color of the wheels without the expense of buying new ones. And this can be done easily. We will need: 1. White alkyd auto enamel - 2