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Finding auto parts for Russian cars

My wife is originally from Russia and she begged me to buy a Russian brand of car for her to drive. It was quite affordable to purchase, but it can be a challenge to find auto parts when we need to replace parts. I've gotten quite good at sourcing unusual auto parts quickly and I thought it might be useful to start a blog show my tips for searching unusual car parts, particularly for Russian car brands. I hope it will be handy for anyone looking for spare auto parts to repair their car, especially for foreign and less common brands.

Does Your Car Need a New Transmission Cooler?

24 March 2023
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Many cars and trucks have transmission coolers built into the radiator. But did you know these are often insufficient to keep your transmission running at optimal temperatures? In this article, we'll discuss why investing in a separate transmission cooler can be a great idea and give you some tips on how to choose the right one. What is a Transmission Cooler? A transmission cooler is an additional component that helps keep your car's transmission from overheating. Read More 

3 Reasons To Install a Mobile Column Truck Lift in Your Auto Repair Shop

11 October 2021
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If you want to use your auto repair shop to work on heavier vehicles, such as trucks, then you might be thinking about installing a column lift. These lifts can hold heavier vehicles; they raise them above the ground so that your mechanics can work under them while still standing up. While you can install a permanent lift, it might make more sense to go with a mobile option for the following reasons Read More 

Tips for Replacing the Headlamp on Your Commercial Truck

22 April 2021
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If you own a commercial truck that has a missing, damaged or worn-out headlamp, then you might be starting to think about your replacement options. You'll probably want to remember these tips when replacing the headlamp on your commercial truck so that you can handle this essential repair in the right way. Replace It as Soon as You Can If your headlamp cover is simply faded or discoloured, then you might not be in a big rush to replace it. Read More 

Important Things to Note About Where to Purchase Truck Parts

23 November 2020
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A particular truck component can malfunction due to old age (when it reaches the end of its useful life), if you fail to maintain it as required or when it gets damaged when driving. This means that you have to buy another part, especially if it is not repairable. New truck parts can be expensive; therefore, you want to ensure you make a good investment to avoid wasting your hard-earned money. Read More 

Is Your Slide-On Camper Legal?

26 July 2019
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If you fancy a little more freedom and want to spend a night or two under the stars without towing around a caravan, then you may be thinking about getting a slide-on unit for your ute. These camper units are relatively straightforward and can typically fit quite easily onto a chassis like yours, but you will need to be careful, even if you are being simplistic. Are you sure that your new setup will be legal, especially when it comes to its maximum permissible weight? Read More