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Mini Cooper floor mats: can u purchase them online

cooldude — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:31:48 +0000

Mini Cooper floor mats is one of the stylish and chic floor mats available in the market. Floor mats play an integral role in the final look and at the same time floor mats are an excellent flooring protection. Floor mats are very much necessary for your car as it is very much comforting when you are driving and also for the passengers.

Mini Cooper floor mats are available in various designs and colors for you to choose from. You can buy floor mats matching with the color of your seat. If you are wondering from where to buy Mini Cooper floor mats then you have the facility to buy them online from the comfort of your home. You can also avail the discounts on the floor mats. You also enjoy free shipping and pay cash on delivery. So you can go online and book your selected floor mats today only.

Volkswagen golf GTI: just a class apart

cooldude — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 03:04:07 +0000

Stunning style, luxury, and safety comes to mind on hearing the name Volkswagen. The GTI Golf launched in 2009 comes with a premium look, superb performance and unbelievable features which includes automatic climate control and an efficient navigation system and power lumbar seat adjustment. The 200 hp turbo charged version of the 2.0 liter petrol engine has a top speed of 145mph and hits 62mph in just 7.2 seconds. It has six-speed manual gearbox with clutch less sequential transmission set-up.

The twin exhausts pipes and 17-inch alloy wheels define the inimitability of the car. Moreover the GTI can also be mentioned in the category of excellent fuel efficient cars with an average of 35mpg. A total of four models of the GTI are in the market, namely GL and GLS with both 2 door and 4 door arrangement. Overall if a car is to be chosen with best quality at a reasonable price the GTI is definitely going to win the race.

Safety check for your car tires

cooldude — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:28:12 +0000

If you are the proud owner of a car, then you must definitely take care of it. While we make sure the cars’ interiors are clean and dry and the paint job is top notch at all times, we usually tend to ignore the cars. The only time we check the tires is when we have a flat tire. But what we should do is go for regular checkups to check the tires to ensure maximum safety and reduce risks of skidding and accidents. A low tire pressure is highly dangerous and can cause your car to get misbalanced even on plain surfaces with low friction.

Rotate your tires when you park your car in your garage at the end of the day. Do this at east once a week. This increases a tire’s life. While you do this check the tire intricately for bumps, uneven surfaces or if anything looks out of place. Also, remember to check the tread depth of your tire. If all this seems confusing to you, you can ask for your mechanic to pay you a weekly visit to help you out.

Maserati GranTurismo MC: for the ace performance

cooldude — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:08:43 +0000

Are you planning to purchase a brand new car? Well, if you are, you can take a look at the Maserati GranTurismo MC. Driving this car in an open road is the best experience ever. Maserati GranTurismo MC is unique, a two seater and the style that it exudes in hard to miss. In fact, the Maserati GranTurismo MC had excelled in the departments performance, comfort and design. And as everyone knows, the tag MC stands for powerful performance, adrenaline pumping experience and a lot of action.

The GranTurismo MC is the fastest and the most powerful car that has come out of Maserati’s stable. Here are some of the technical specifications of the ACR. The displacement is 4,691 cc. bore 94 mm, stroke 84.5 mm, compression ratio 11:1, maximum power output 331 kW (450 hp), engine speed at maximum power is 7,000 rpm, the maximum torque is 510 Nm (52 kgm), the engine speed at maximum torque is 4,750 rpm and the maximum engine speed is 7,200 rpm.

Surveillance system for your car

cooldude — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 05:03:52 +0000

Getting security has become an absolute necessity nowadays. People are hiring security guards to protect themselves and their family, so why should your car be an exception? With the help of the very best surveillance systems available in the market, one can now be rest assured about the safety of their car. These surveillance systems are built with the latest technology to provide the maximum amount of security to your car. There are car alarms which go off if anyone is trying to make an illegal entry into the car. They work on the principal of pressure applied. If the pressure is exceeded, then the alarm starts buzzing letting the owner know immediately of a break in.

One can also get surveillance cameras fitted which records each and every move around the car thereby providing conclusive evidence and proof in case someone tries to steal the car. These surveillance systems ensure maximum protection to your car and prevent any kind of mishap from taking place.

Volkswagen Rocktan review

cooldude — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 12:55:13 +0000

Volkswagen Rocktan is the upcoming SUV that would be launched by Volkswagen India by the end of 2012. Once launched, the Volkswagen Rocktan would be available in both the petrol and diesel versions. The petrol version would use a 1.4 liter TSI engine and the diesel version would use a 1.6 liter and 1.2 liter TDI engines. In both the versions, the engines would offer 430 horsepower. The peak torque attained by this SUV would be 424 Nm at 4600 rpm.

What would set the Volkswagen Rocktan apart from the other SUVs would be the advanced safety features like airbags for the drivers and passengers, automatic crash response, power door locks, keyless access and theft deterrent system. The powerful engine with 6 speeds manual and a 6 speed automatic gearbox would allow you to ride this SUV real fast. The cost of this SUV would vary between 12 to 20 lakhs depending on whether the car would be manufactured in Indian plants or in the plants abroad. However it is sure that the Volkswagen Rocktan is sure to rock the Indian market.

All about 1958 Pontiac Bonneville

cooldude — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:32:02 +0000

The year ’57 was not regarded as a good year for the Pontiac. As the New Year arrived the Pontiac introduced the latest Pontiac Bonneville ’58. This car was introduced with high amount of changes and it kept in mind the requirement of every class of people. The new car guaranteed high performance clubbed along with elegant style.

The car had a 370 V-8 engine to provide the extra boost for the performance of the car. It had a six different variation of the engine. But the four cylinder engine offering a power of 287 horsepower was the one sold most. The latest car was available in convertible and spots versions. By launching the sports edition the Pontiac Bonneville became the complete car series. The changes made by the company were awarded by the high amount of sales during the tough economic times. The car brought back the lost sales during the period of ’57.

An electric scooter for a mini cooper

cooldude — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:51:53 +0000

Electric scooters have become an interesting substitute to mini coopers. Many people wonder why the MINI cooper has gone down so bad. There are obviously several reasons for that; an electric scooter minimizes the emission of pollution which affect the ozone layer. Also, it has a battery that can be recharged anywhere you want to. Along with this, a brilliant application that combines the smart phone with the scooter lock is introduced where you can lock or unlock your scooter using your Smartphone application.

The idea of an electric scooter has really flourished well keeping in mind hands down win of advantages over disadvantages of a MINI cooper. The GPS system has also been introduced in the all electric scooter which is innovative enough for any kind of scooter to be fair. Relatively, the electric scooter has been designed for the MINI cooper brand itself. The idea drew a lot of accolades in its display program at Paris.

The best auto security systems for your car

cooldude — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:59:09 +0000

Cars – the second love of a man are not easy to own, something akin with their first love – women. It is damn expensive, and if you’re choosy – you have got to be one of the richest people on the planet earth to satisfy your desires. Owning a car is not enough, protecting it from theft is more essential than anything else because losing an asset is bearable. But not love as is the case with a man and its beast. If you’re in a laid-back part of the world, then perhaps locking the door is more than enough. But in case of places like USA and other South American countries, you’ve got to be on your toes.

To avoid a break-in, you can install some state of the art technological gadgets that are designed to locate your car even from a rat hole. Onstar, Lojack, Carshield, Commando FM-870, Viper 1002 and Cobra 8510 are some of the stuff worth having.

Listening to what your car tries to tell you

qwcdirect — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:00:46 +0000

Specific noises and peculiar behavior is a symptom that the car is trying to put across to you some message. A tick noise upon turning from a car with front wheel drive indicates that the constant velocity joints have suffered wear. High pitched squeals means that the accessory car belt is frayed or has cracks on it. A rhythmic ticking noise says that the car is low on gas and the fuel valves need a check. A clunking sound from car’s bottom while negotiating a bump signifies that the suspensions or shock absorbers are at fault.

A roaring sound from the car’s exhaust system shows that the exhaust pipe has submitted to the rust and broken. A knocking thump while accelerating or slowing down warns of steering or suspension problem. A vigorous knocking on engine side may be omen portending defective piston or faulty bearing that may damage the engine. A profound understanding of the sound system from a mechanic will help in protracting the car’s life.