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The Mechatronics of the Volkswagen Dual Clutch Transmission85

The Mechatronics of the Volkswagen Dual Clutch Transmission

Mostly Volkswagen and Audi cars can have this unique, advanced, dual clutch automatic transmission. They have been around for a few years now and are hailed as an evolutionary step from the traditional transmission. For many, they are either loved...

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The Rear Engine, Air Cooled 1965-69 Chevrolet Corvair99

The Rear Engine, Air Cooled 1965-69 Chevrolet Corvair

Odds are if you are under 40 yrs, you have never even heard of a Chevy Corvair as they stopped making them in 1969. Some 20-30 somethings think they are a Japanese car. If you were a kid in the mid to late 60's, you probably know about them. You...

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Repair Costs for the Volkswagen Jetta Diesel TDI82

Repair Costs for the Volkswagen Jetta Diesel TDI

This information will be helpful for those thinking of getting a used VW Jetta TDI diesel or having to estimate repairs costs for the few key issues about this car. The VW diesel engine is an advanced engine and so well built when maintained can...

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What Does the PCM in a 1991-94 Mercury Capri Do?72

What Does the PCM in a 1991-94 Mercury Capri Do?

The PCM Inputs and Outputs The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) is actually a computer for the 1991-94 Mercuy Capri model and is located under the dash in the center. It plays a vital roll in your car's performance and general operation. The PCM...

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How to make a 1991-94 Mercury Capri Faster & More MPG71

How to make a 1991-94 Mercury Capri Faster & More MPG

Owners of a 1991-94 Mercury Capri (as well as many, many other cars) can easily and within an hour or two, convert their car's indirect air intake systems into a more direct air intake system. Most cars and truck use a indirect type system primarily...

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Nissan Refuses to Recall Murano Despite Major CVT Problems93

Nissan Refuses to Recall Murano Despite Major CVT Problems

Find out what problems may be before it is too late! I began researching my next car before making any firm decision. Subaru's are great, but I was liking the Nissan Murano. So I started to reseach on the web at the usual car sites, Vehix, Kelly...

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The Making of the Chevrolet Corvair Engine74

The Making of the Chevrolet Corvair Engine

The ramp up time to make America's Chevy Corvair was considerable because of its unique aluminum engine. It began in 1952, when Ed Cole wanted to build a small (for that time) compact economical car with an aluminum engine. Aluminum would allow the...

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The Rare Australian 1991-94 Mercury Capri Clubsprint71

The Rare Australian 1991-94 Mercury Capri Clubsprint

There is no doubt that the rarest of all the 1991-94 Mercury Capri's is the Clubsprint model. This model was a special order and only available in Australia when the Capri was being made there. The Clubsprint was not imported to the USA. The...

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Birth of the Chevrolet Corvair Name80

Birth of the Chevrolet Corvair Name

The birth of the rear engine Corvair, which was air-cooled, like a Porsche engine, began ironically as a regular I-6 car in Chevrolet's 1954 prototype lineup. Looking for a new and innovative design, designers used the new Corvette model as the...

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How to Fold the 1991-94 Mercury Capri Convertible Top70

How to Fold the 1991-94 Mercury Capri Convertible Top

Most convertible cars have their top folded in a certain way depending on the type of material and whether the rear window is glass or plastic. The 91-94 Mercury Capri convertible top is one single piece, including the rear plastic window. Because...

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