How Automotive Systems Works: Air Conditioning2013-10-035030
Air conditioning was an invention that made the South a viable place to live and do business. When they figured out how to add it to your car, the trip there and back got a lot better, too. Your...
How Automotive Systems Works: Catalytic Converter2013-10-037054
The catalytic converter was one of the greatest emission control inventions in the history of monitoring carbon and greenhouse gas emissions. It starts in the engine, but the catalytic converter is...
How Automotive Systems Works: intake System2013-10-035952
For an engine equipped with a carburetor, this is pretty straightforward. Air comes in the air filter housing, passes through the air filter, into the carburetor where the fuel is mixed with it....
How Automotive Systems Works: Cooling System2013-10-0326183
the cooling system is what keeps your car from having a meltdown. If you didn't have some way to cool things off, your engine would turn into a solid block of useless metal in no time flat. All of...
How Automotive Systems Works: Ignition System2013-10-038077
Your engine is like a big pump. It pumps air and gas in, then pumps exhaust out. The byproduct is a lot of energy that is sent to your wheels (and exhaust out the tailpipe. That's the basic of all...
How Automotive Systems Works: Fuel Systems2013-10-037987
The key to top notch automotive repair and troubleshooting lies in a thorough understanding of what's actually going on under the hood. Sure, you know that a radiator keeps your engine cool, but...