This post is a continuation of Subaru Impreza GDB which I kept in the shock absorber replacement the other day. Extremely ride comfort determined by shock absorber (Subaru Impreza WRX STi GDB-E, KYB Real Sport GRAVEL) A shock absorber for unpaved road competition sit on.On rough roads on public roads, the movement of the STi-model powerful coil springs has been … [Read more...] about Application of coil springs to other models for ride comfort improvement (Subaru Impreza WRX STi GDB-E, GGA-E rear springs replacement)
Dangerous cause of both headlights not work at the same time (Suzuki Every LE-DA62V)
This is Suzuki Every that I kept in that the headlight suddenly went out during the night running. MY2001 LE-DA62V K6A 3AT Mileage 159,000km The high beam is lit, and the running view seems to have been maintained, but I think that it was surprised when the front of the eyes suddenly became pitch black. As a cause of the left and right headlights not turning on both, … [Read more...] about Dangerous cause of both headlights not work at the same time (Suzuki Every LE-DA62V)
Reason to maintain Alfa Romeo in midsummer(Alfa GTV 916 V6 3.0L)
There was a reason why I maintain the Alfa romeo in the hottest season. I took The 916 Alpha GTV by replacing the spark plug and the ignition coil just before 100,000 kilometers. MY2001 GF-916C1 V6 3.0L 6MT mileage 95,000km. Heat from the V6 3.0 unit packed into the engine room degrades each part. To approach the three ignition devices in the rear bank of the V6 … [Read more...] about Reason to maintain Alfa Romeo in midsummer(Alfa GTV 916 V6 3.0L)
Overheating?? Investigating cause of rise of water temperature meter (Mitsubishi minica Toppo BJ GF-H42A)
Owner of Mitsubishi Minica Toppo BJ said, 'The needle of the water temperature meter is in a high position.' It points to a much higher position than the center, but it is not enough to shake it off.The owner was concerned about overheating and spent some time without working the air conditioner. MY1998 GF-H42A 3G83 4AT Mileage 164,000km However, when the cooling fan … [Read more...] about Overheating?? Investigating cause of rise of water temperature meter (Mitsubishi minica Toppo BJ GF-H42A)
Extremely ride comfort determined by shock absorber (Subaru Impreza WRX STi GDB-E, KYB Real Sport GRAVEL)
The customer who recently purchased Impreza GDB (Applied E) contacted me, because he was concerned about pushing up uncomfortable ride when passing through an unevenness road surface. MY2004 GH-GDB (Applied E) EJ20 Turbo 6MT Mileage 103,000km He read the previous article, and asked from the expectation that the ride comfort will be improved by replacing the shock … [Read more...] about Extremely ride comfort determined by shock absorber (Subaru Impreza WRX STi GDB-E, KYB Real Sport GRAVEL)
Exhaust volume regulation and actual inspection (96dB regulation proximity exhaust noise)
In the Kyoto transport bureau branch ofice, The leftmost car inspection line has been closed by the entrance shutter for more than a month. The reason is that the headlight tester issue. Multi-testers that measure and judge brakes, headlights, and speedometers at the same location are very popular because they require few operations during the … [Read more...] about Exhaust volume regulation and actual inspection (96dB regulation proximity exhaust noise)
Real reason why Owner can spend 240,000 kilometers in 23 years with his car (Nissan Sunny California E-WFY10)
Owner of Sunny California said "Does it means that I can't feel safe just because this maintenance is finished?" MY1995 E-WFY10 GA15 4AT Mileage 244,000km I have been with the owner of Sunny California for over 6 years. He will come to our store every time from more than 200km one way.I will always admire the engine room and beautiful interior and … [Read more...] about Real reason why Owner can spend 240,000 kilometers in 23 years with his car (Nissan Sunny California E-WFY10)
Spending more than 100,000 kilometers and 10 years with your car
In particular, the quality of japanese vehicles has improved remarkably in recent years. Previously, the life-time of a car was said to be 100,000 km, but at present, the impression is that the life-time of a modern car is about twice(and even more in some cases) as long as before. It is important to exchange oils and coolant and consumables at the appropriate time, but in … [Read more...] about Spending more than 100,000 kilometers and 10 years with your car
Memories of My School Days (Nissan March R -Toyota Collora Levin(Hachiroku) AE86 GT APEX)
Continued in the previous article "Memories of My School Days (Mazda Familia 4WD - Nissan March R)" Nissan March R was really fun, because I was able to drive downhill of the winding road as desired. Because the March R was very lightweight, I freed from the fear of downhill.The brake works well, and even if the behavior goes out too much, it stops. And the … [Read more...] about Memories of My School Days (Nissan March R -Toyota Collora Levin(Hachiroku) AE86 GT APEX)
Memories of My School Days (Mazda Familia 4WD – Nissan March R)
My car, which I got at the age of 19 after working part-time, was a pre-owned Mazda Familia Full-time 4WD (Model: BFMR) for rally competiotion that could participate immediately (in front of the automobile club activities room of the Kyoto Institute of Technology in 1990). The body with a six-point roll cage is fully reinforced welded, such as a plate for each part. The … [Read more...] about Memories of My School Days (Mazda Familia 4WD – Nissan March R)
Readers Voice