Do it Yourself Automotive Glass Replacement

Replacing automobile glass is not a complicated procedure, but it can take a little unexpected muscle. When removing and installing glass panels, be sure to account for the weight and cumbersome nature of each piece. After all, it is glass and one slip and its off to the auto supply dealer to get a new piece. Also, replace glass panels with glass specifically...

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How to Remove Brake Shoes From a Buick Century

The Buick Century was reintroduced as a full-size model in the early 1970s by GM. In 1981 it was redesigned as a front-wheel drive model and downsized a little, featuring front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Later versions were available with rear disc brakes as well. Rear drum brakes incorporate brake shoes that extend outward to contact the interior...

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How to Fix the Window on a Mitsubishi Endeavor

Unforeseen repairs for your vehicle can be a stressor, but you can repair one type of damage without letting it get to you. Cracks along the windows of your Mitsubishi Endeavor can occur for any reason. But you can turn this into a do-it-yourself job with the proper tools and a little time. Instructions 1 Combine soap and water to make your...

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Problems After Windshield Replacement in a 2008 Lexus ES350

A windshield replacement is routine to those who replace hundreds of them each week, but the Lexus ES350 is not routine. Lexus ES350 style and power requires service technicians, certified by the Lexus Commitment to Perfection program, at the Lexus dealership. Lexus ES350 navigation integrates real-time weather conditions into its sensors and intelligence....

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How to Replace the Brake Pads on a 2004 Honda

Replacing a set of brake pads on your 2004 Honda is not hard to do. Doing the project yourself will save you a lot of money in labor costs at the repair shop. Brake pads wear because they use friction to slow and stop your Honda. The brake pads squeeze the rotor between them when you depress the brake pedal. You should change the brake pads when they reach the recommended minimum thickness, or the...

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How to Change the Front Brakes on a Corsica

The Chevy Corsica premiered in late 1987 as a 1988 model. It was related to the Chevy Beretta, but was more of a family sedan with four doors. The Corsica featured front disc brakes and there was a slight design change in the calipers and pads in the second generation of the vehicle in 1992 until GM Motors stopped production on the vehicle in 1996. No matter what year, the procedure to replace the...

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How to Fix a Cracked Windshield on a Honda

Fixing a cracked windshield is unfortunately not the easiest task in the world. Hondas are known as some of the most reliable automobiles on the market, and yet they are not immune to cracked windshields. A stray rock or a stress fracture during the winter months can cause a crack in your windshield. If the crack is small enough, some companies can fix it by using a special resin and UV curing light....

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Peugeot 308 Sedan

Peugeot 3o8 Sedan [by Dongfeng Peugeot of China] was launched on Jan 25th...... unfortunately in China it is called Peugeot 4o8.Looks more civilised front design than the hatch and not too bad rear end too...Obviously this car is more spacious than 407, especially for shoulders and leg rooms for rear passengers.|Home|Fuel Consumption|Performance|uncles...

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THE Test for the Way I Drive Part 1

[updated Oct 26th 07:29am]Bangi, October 25th, Just came back from another weekend trip [this time was 900+km only - to and fro Penang including kawasan2 yg sewaktu dengannya] with a bunch of die-hard and seasoned Peugeot lovers. We drove the car w/o worrying on fuel consumptions and speed limits [and speed traps] but SAFETY for passengers, pedestrian...

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myRed cars Rear End Kena Hantam

Within the last 30 days whenever I left myPeugeot 308 at home, my other cars kena hantam belakang punya side. Co-incidentally both accidents happened in the morning at parking lots when nobody was in the car. Both cars are red in color! Why aa?? Any feng-shui master? I need ur advice lah. Fortunately those responsible for the accidents did not...

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How to Bleed a 2000 Blazer Master Cylinder

The 2001 Chevy Blazer came equipped with a Kelsey-Hayes 4WAL (four wheel anti-lock) brake system. Unlike other Chevy vehicles, this system is non-integral to the standard brake system and the master cylinder is separate from the ABS modulator valve assembly. When replacing the master cylinder in this truck, air trapped in the master cylinder must...

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How to Replace a Caliper in a Plymouth Voyager

If you need to replace parts like a brake caliper in a Plymouth Voyager, you might need to check parts for the Chrysler minivan under the same name. Make sure any replacement parts come from a reputable source and they will work on your Plymouth machine. Instructions Remove the Old Caliper 1 Lift the front end of the van securely on a jack stand and remove the wheels. The Plymouth Voyager only...

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How to Cool a Hotspot

If u own a 308, most likely u also have a 3G smartphone (or more) with Wi-Fi and... Probably u might have already been using it as a Wi-Fi hotspot for connecting ur Wi-Fi enabled devices to the Internet. If u havent done so for not knowing ur smartphone capability take a look HERE, no one is peeping, hee....heeeeeThere is one problem though. The...

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RON97 vs RON95 Defining the Moment of Truth

The tests for 0~120km/hr sprint [0~100km/hr inclusive] were carried out at the same place, about the same time but on different dates on different fuels - RON97 vs RON95. Let the graphics speaks for itself. [click on the image to enlarge]My earlier tests on fuel consumptions and performance also seemed that there was no advantage of using RON97...

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4AGE20V Blacktop Pinout Update

In this image, what Ive update is different between CF-cooling fan relay and ELS1-cooling fan relay. It should be CF is A/C fan relay and ELS1 is radiator fan relay....

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ZZR600 NISSIN brake caliper upgrade

This is a short guide on how to replace the calipers on a zzr 600, from the original TOKICO items to some NISSINs from the honda Fireblade. Mine is an E7 and Im sure it works on all E models. For more info check out www.zzr-international.co...

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What to Know About Ceramic and Semi Metallic Brake Pads

You dont have much reason to think about your brake pads until either they start to wear down, start to grab and squeak or, even worse, fail on you. Then you likely want to know more about your brake pads and the options available as you decide what to do to have them replaced.Really, all you want your brakes to do is work and work in all kinds of weather and temperatures and to work quietly. Noisy...

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Z1000 2010 Mod!!

Z1000 2010 Mod!! Video Clips. Duration : 2.75 Mins.Puig Racing Dark Smoke Windscreen PAZZO Levers EBC Double-H Front Rear Brake Pads Healtech Gear Indicator Pro DS-Series Red Rizoma Naked Mirrors & Adapters Rizoma Conical Handlebar Rizoma Z1000 Clamp Rizoma Grips, Bar Ends, Handlebar Caps Rizoma Stand Support Rizoma Front Rear Fluid Tanks Rizoma Chain Guard Rizoma Frame Plug PowerBronze Rear...

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Wraped Up

After the first 2500km inspection myPeugeot 308 is now wraped up and well kept. The Custom made dust cover keeps away stray cats, etc... even parked next to the oldest Peugeot in pocession in DIY-garage behind the house.One of the stray cats has been domesticated by my kids. This feline with a pair of beautiful eyes is well behaved now, kecuali apabila...

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Power Window Tinting Tips

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 30,797 United States car crashes ended in a fatality in 2009. Driving with the sun shining directly through the passenger or drivers side windows is annoying and potentially dangerous. Tinting your power windows can help block out glare and UV rays. Clean Dust and dirt can prevent...

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DTUKship for under RM2k

Believe it or not a few of our 308 fellas got DTUK for under RM2000! Ive got no comment but u can find out for urselves what sort of DTUK our friends got. Click HE...

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How to Repair a Cracked Car Window

Window damage on your vehicle is among the easiest repair jobs. Just because you have some cracks in the auto glass doesnt mean you need professional repair services. A sunny day and a few supplies available at most auto stores are all you need to get the job done. Instructions 1 Park the car in the sun. Wash the window to remove all buildup....

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How to Align Peugeot 308T Headlight Beams

Light beams should be realigned every time after bulbs replacement to avoid causing a nuisance to other road users . The only tools required are 6mm allen key and 8mm socket wrench c/w ratchet handle.LH and RH headlamps can be adjusted individually for beam height and L-R alignment.1. Beam Height Adjustment.Beam Height Adjustment can done by using...

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