Caps, Rotors & Contacts for Sale
Airtex 4r1176 distributor rotor(US $9.60)
Beck/arnley 174-6909 distributor cap(US $11.59)
Airtex 5d1196 distributor cap(US $16.77)
Airtex 5d1128 distributor cap(US $23.43)
Standard/t-series dr447t distributor cap(US $13.18)
Standard motor products fd117 distributor rotor(US $13.18)
Buick Encore gets innovative all-wheel drive system
Tue, 20 Nov 2012Buick is touting the Active On-Demand all-wheel drive system in the new Encore SUV. Instead of a traditional AWD system that directs torque to wheels only when slip is detected, the Buick system sends motive force to the rear on every launch. Then, if no slip is detected, a computer disengages torque to the clutch, returning the car to front wheel drive.
Smart ForTwo Brabus
Fri, 09 Mar 2007By Tim Pollard Motor Shows 09 March 2007 11:31 Smart ForTwo Brabus: the lowdown With a third more power than the outgoing Brabus, the new ForTwo looks set to be quite a pocket rocket. The newcomer, unveiled at Geneva, packs a punchy 98bhp and has a sprightly 780kg to carry around, so Smart is promising warm-hatch performance for the first time in a ForTwo. Okay, so it won't trouble the GTI brigade, but the new Brabus will crack 62mph in 9.9sec and is so fast they've had to limit it to 155.
McLaren MP4-12C GT3 racer (2011): first pictures
Fri, 17 Dec 2010McLaren has announced it will be building a GT racing car, based on the McLaren MP4-12C, with Leicestershire-based racing team CRS Racing. The two companies will supply and support a limited number of GT3 racing cars based for European-based privateers in 2012. A development programme will come first in 2011, with a limited number of European GT races.
