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Maintenance Guide
Maintenance Guides. Hints, service repairs for Classic & modern cars.
Service guide Manuals (registered users only).
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Lancia ECU Upgrades
Technical GuidesECU Remapping for Lancia cars Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Lancia cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original BHP Tuning Performance Dedra 1.6 ...
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Lancia Flat-4 engine (1960-1984)
RegisteredEngines1960sLancia Flat-4 engine From 1960 to 1984 Lancia introduced its new aluminum flat-4 engine in 1960 for the Flavia. Though it was a pushrod engine, it was advanced for the time. The ...
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Lancia V4 engine (1922-1976)
RegisteredEngines1920sLancia V4 engine 1922 to 1976 Layout Configuration 10° V4 engine 11° V4 engine 13° V4 engine 20° V4 engine Displacement 903 cc (55.1 cu in) 1,090 cc (67 cu in) 1,091 cc ...
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Lancia V6 engine (1950-1970)
RegisteredEngines1950sLancia V6 engine 1950 to 1970 Layout Configuration OHV 60° 2-valve V6 Displacement 1.8 L (1754 cc) 2.0 L (1991 cc) 2.3 L (2266 cc) 2.5 L (2451 cc) 2.5 L (2458 cc) 2.8 L (2775 cc) ...
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Lancia Wheel Fitment PCD & Offsets
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLancia Lancia Wheel Fitment PCD & Offsets Size Guide Model Year PCD Offset Bore Dedra/Delta 93 90 on 4×98 35 to 38 58.1 Delta Integrale 94 on 4×98 30 to 40 58.1 Delta Integrale ...
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Land Rover ECU upgrades
Technical GuidesECU Remapping for Land Rover Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Land Rover cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Variant Original BHP SRS II Tuning Performance 2.4 ...
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Land Rover Wheel Fitment Guide
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLand Rover Wheel Fitment PCD & Offsets Size Guide Model Year PCD Offset Bore Defender 90/110 92 on 5×165 30 to 40 Discovery I 90 to 98 5×165 30 to 40 Discovery II 98 to 03 5×120 ...
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Lateral force variation
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLateral force variation explained Tires provide for steering, traction, braking, and load support by transmitting forces between the vehicle and the road. Lateral force variation ...
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Leaf spring
RegisteredTechnical GuidesCar Leaf spring explained A leaf spring is a simple form of spring commonly used for the suspension in wheeled vehicles. Originally called a laminated or carriage spring, and ...
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Left-foot braking explained
RegisteredTechnical GuidesCar Left-foot braking explained Left-foot braking is the technique of using the left foot to operate the brake pedal in an automobile, leaving the right foot dedicated to the ...
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Lever arm shock absorber
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLever arm shock absorber Lever arm shock absorbers were the first form of hydraulic shock absorber or damper used for car suspension. They appeared in the 1930s and were most ...
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Lexus ECU upgrades
Technical GuidesECU Remapping for Lexus Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Lexus cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original BHP SRS II Tuning Performance IS 2.0 155 ...
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Lexus Wheel Fitment Guide
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLexus Wheel Fitment PCD & Offsets Size Guide Model Year PCD Offset Bore ES 300 92 to 97 5×114.3 38 to 45 60.1 GS 300 93 on 5×114.3 35 to 45 60.1 GS 400 93 on 5×114.3 38 to 45 ...
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Light emitting diodes (LED)
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLight emitting diodes (LED) LEDs are being used with increasing frequency in automotive lamps. They offer very long service life, extreme vibration resistance, and can permit ...
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Limited-slip differential
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLimited-slip differential (LSD) A limited-slip differential (LSD) is a type of automotive differential gear arrangement that allows for some difference in angular velocity of the ...
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Limousine
RegisteredInformation1900sLimousine View all Limousines in related items Below. A limousine (or limo) is a luxury sedan or saloon car generally driven by a chauffeur and with a partition between the ...
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Line lock
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLine lock explained A line lock is a device that allows the front brakes to lock independently of the rear brakes via a switch.The device is an electric solenoid that controls a ...
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Live axle
RegisteredTechnical GuidesLive axle A live axle, sometimes called a solid axle, is a type of beam axle suspension system that uses the drive shafts that transmit power to the wheels to connect the wheels ...
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