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How to check U-Joints

A propeller shaft, or propshaft, connects the rear axle to the gearbox on front-engined rear-wheel-drive cars. At each end of the propshaft there is a universal joint (UJ), which allows the rear axle to move up and down in relation to the gearbox without bending or snapping the shaft. Some propshafts also have a universal coupling fitted at the …

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Cleaning fuel-pump filters

A blocked fuel-pump filter will cause the engine to cut out intermittently, particularly at high speeds, and it may stop altogether. Not all cars have a filter in the pump . Later models often have sealed, filterless pumps which do not need maintenance, and rely on filters elsewhere, mainly in fuel pipes or the petrol tank, or at the inlet to the carburettor float chamber. Many …

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5 Things That Can Affect Brake Shoe Effectiveness

No braking system is immune to failure. Here are some common things that can affect brake shoe effectiveness. 1. Regular Wear And Tear Regular driving will gradually thin the brake shoe friction material. Eventually, the friction material will start to wear unevenly until the metal shoe backing, or the rivets that hold the friction material, …

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5 Brake Pad FAQs

You probably have a bunch of questions related to brake pads, so let’s answer some of them: 1. What Causes A Brake Pad To Crack? If you have cracked brake pads, you can perform a visual examination. Check the pads for small surface cracks in the center of the pads. Here are some common causes …

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