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10 Things You Need To Know About Auto Racing Brake Pads
1. There is a difference between street, autocross and racing brake pads The biggest difference is the operating temperature and the overall coefficient of friction, according to Todd Miller, Product Manager for Hawk Brake Pads. Street pads are tuned for
How to Heat an Aircraft Hangar (Page 1 of 2)
Heating aircraft hangars has been a problem since well, the dawn of the airplane. And for good reason. Airplane hangars are typically high bay open-air structures with one large hangar door on one end to accommodate the sheer wingspan of
Extend Your Vehicle's Life with a Coolant Flush
Keeping your car cool in the winter time sounds like a contradiction, but no matter how cold the temperature is outside, your engine feels the heat while it’s running. Removing excess heat from your engine is the one and only
Lubricants: A Fundamental Safeguard to Moving Parts!
From the time of the earliest known civilizations, some form of lubrication was used to decrease the friction between two surfaces. Lubrication also prevents heat from developing which is the primary cause of abrasion. When abrasion exists, the parts can
How to Heat an Auto Body Shop (Page 1 of 2)
What makes auto body shops so difficult to heat during the cold season? To shop owners, the answer is obvious. Auto body shops are characteristically dusty, breezy, high heat-loss environments. To make the indoor air more breathable and safe for
Headlight Restoration Tips: Dealing with Discoloration
Whats your headlight lenses made of? Is it glass or plastic? Well if your car is a classic then your headlight must be made of glass but if its the latest racing car then your headlight must be made of