Anything to do with cars, driving skills, vehicle maintenance, automotive news and related matters
(Every car part including suspension, wheel hubs and bearings is subject to wear and tear and is subject to replacement after certain milestone mileage)
Driving has been miserable for me for the last few weeks and it is all due to faulty wheel bearing. The loud rumbling sound comes from the wheels wherever I take a corner.
Read More »Know Your Car Basics 101: Changing Faulty Bearing, Hub & Suspension
Not surprisingly, idiots come in any age, shapes and colours.
Many are found on Malaysian roads. You would have seen them – idiots who change lane without giving proper indications, idiots who don’t know how to park properly, idiots who hog the fast lane and idiots who jump queues.… [Click to read the rest] “Driving Skills 101: Idiots Slipstreaming Behind A Truck”
The Proton Waja CPS represents a significant model in the Malaysian automotive landscape, known for its Campro CPS 1.6 engine that brought enhanced performance and efficiency to the Waja lineup. Launched as part of a series of updates to the Proton Waja over its production life, the CPS variant stood out with its improved power output and smoother driving experience. Image source: Wikipedia/User: Two hundred percent
If you are a “Lebuhraya Damansara Puchong” (Damansara Puchong or LDP Highway) user, you probably have experienced this danger yourself.
(Similar car model but in brown and there was plenty of room for 3 kids at the back – Austin 1100 was one of the classic cars we ever rode. Photo source: Wikipedia)
This is the very first car that was owned by my family – my Dad’s Austin Minor (I think this is what was written at the back of the car). I even still remember the registration number – BK 7426 (a good number to take for 4 digit number?).
Read More »Childhood Memories: Part 00 – My Dad’s First And Only Car
If there is one thing that I hate is finding heavy rust in my car…
What makes it worse is the fact that the rust is creeping on a part which was recently changed. This is a rear-wheel hub that was changed a couple of months ago when a faulty wheel bearing damaged the original hub.
Read More »Know Your Car Basics 101: Destroying Bad Rust Brake Hubs