02. 01. 2025

Brake Fluid: What It Is and Its Designations

Brake fluid is a vital part of any vehicle equipped with a hydraulic braking system. It facilitates the transfer of the force needed to slow down or stop the vehicle. Choosing the wrong type or neglecting maintenance can significantly affect driving safety.

This article will cover what brake fluid is, the different types available, how to use them correctly, and what to be cautious about.

21. 06. 2023

Twin-scroll turbo: What are its pros and cons?

A twin-scroll turbo is a turbocharger with two exhaust gas inlet channels in the turbine part.

In this article, we will briefly examine the twin-scroll turbocharger's function and advantages and disadvantages.

21. 06. 2023

Cylinder head: Did you know what is its function?

The cylinder head is one of the basic parts of an internal combustion engine. The cylinder head closes the cylinder block from above, which is attached with screws.

In this article, we will shed light on the function of the cylinder head, what materials it is made of, and how it manifests itself if damaged.

21. 06. 2023

Air-cooled engine: What are its advantages and disadvantages?

An air-cooled engine is an internal combustion engine in which cooling and maintaining optimum engine temperature is ensured using flowing air.

In today's article, we will briefly look at the air-cooled engine, its division, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of this engine.

21. 06. 2023

Hard brake pedal: Where is the problem?

A hard brake pedal is one of the problems that mainly occurs in neglected vehicles that have not been given good service. Since brakes are one of the most important elements of active vehicle safety, you should not forget about the maintenance of the brake system.

Otherwise, your regular drive may end up with a dent; in the worst case, it may also become your last. But without further ado, let's look at the hard brake pedal problem.

21. 06. 2023

Rotary engine: What are its advantages?

Today's article will focus on a rotary engine with reciprocating piston movement and a rotating crankcase. Since we are talking about a rotary engine with reciprocating piston movement, we will not discuss the Wankel engine, even though it belongs to the group of rotary engines, because its rotary piston revolves around an eccentric shaft.

We will, therefore, be interested in a completely different type of engine, which is a rotary engine, the pistons of which perform a reciprocating movement and whose crankcase rotates (rotates) together with the entire engine.

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