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Wheel alignment
Technical GuidesRead more...Automotive Wheel alignment Wheel alignment, sometimes referred to as breaking or tracking, is part of standard automobile maintenance that consists of adjusting the angles of the ...
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Wheel Bearing
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Automotive Car Wheel Bearing A Typical Car Wheel Bearing On most cars whether front or rear wheel drive the hub to which the front wheel is bolted spins on a stub axle. The wheel ...
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Wheel Bearings (Front) Adjust
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Adjust Car Front Wheel Bearings 1.Car Wheel Bearing Check play You can tell when the front wheel bearings are loose or worn by checking the hub, with the wheel attached to it, ...
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Wheel Lug nut
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Automotive Wheel Lug nut History Some cars made prior to about 1960 used left-hand and right-hand screw thread for different sides of the vehicle to prevent loosening. It was ...
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Wheel Rim
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car wheel Rim explained The rim is the "outer edge of a wheel, holding the tire." It makes up the outer circular design of the wheel on which the inside edge of the tire is ...
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Wheel Spinner knock-off
Technical GuidesRead more...Car Wheel Spinner knock-off History The spinner on automobile wheels historically refers to knock-off hubs or center caps. They may be the actual, or intended to simulate, the ...
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Wheel studs
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Wheel stud Explained Wheel studs are the threaded fasteners that hold on the wheels of many automobiles. They are semi-permanently mounted directly to the vehicle hub, ...
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Wheel Trims Hubcaps
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Wheel Trims Hubcaps History A hubcap, wheel cover or wheel trim is a decorative disk on an automobile wheel that covers at least a central portion of the wheel. Cars with ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series
Film-TV2000s 2010s 2020sRead more...Wheeler Dealers TV series overview Featuring Mike Brewer and at first mechanic Edd China. ↑ Members exclusive View and watch ↑ Here we will name the cars featured in the shows, ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 01 (2003)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 1 First on air 7 October 2003 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China Car Budget (£1000) = $1600 -1200 Euro Notes ; Each episode in 2 parts of 30 min Episode ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 02 (2004)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 2 First on air 2004 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China Car Budget (£2000) = $3200 -2300 Euro Episode 1 Toyota MR2 MKI Asking price £700 paid £500 ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 03 (2005)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 3 First on air 2005 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China Car Budget (£3000) = $4800 -3500 Euro Episode 1 Volkswagen Transporter T3 ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 04 (2006)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 4 First on air 2006 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China Car Budget £4000-£6000 Notes : Each episode in 2 parts of 30 min Episode 1 Porsche 911 2.7S Targa ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 05 (2008)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers On the Road (Series 5) First on air 2008 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China This series marks a dramatic change in production value. Mike travels around Europe ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 06 (2009)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers On the Road (Series 6) First on air 2009 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China This series marks a dramatic change in production value. Mike travels around Europe ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 07 (2010)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 7 First on air 2010 Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China This series dropped the two-part format in favour of a single one-hour episode format. Budget ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 08 (2011)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 8 (2011) In this series marks the first time Mike sources the featured vehicles directly from the United States. He would continue to import other vehicles ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 09 (2012)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 9 (2012) Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China. Budget out the window with price now going over £17,500 ($29,000 21,000 euros) for one car ! the Wheeler ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 10 (2013)
RegisteredFilm-TV2000sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 10 (2013) Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China. The 2013 series, with a budget up to £20,000 exotic supercars now in reach. the wheeler dealers have came ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 11 (2014)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 11 (2014) Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China. The 2014 series,now with the 100th car completed.(not including the trading up and specials) The wheeler ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 12 (2015)
Film-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 12 (2015) Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China. Series 12 introduces Wheeler Dealers ' new U.S. workshop in Los Angeles, California, and the brand new UK ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 13 (2016-2017)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 13 (2016-2017) Presented by Mike Brewer & Edd China. Series 13 Wheeler Dealers ' U.S. workshop in Los Angeles, California, This series some changes can be ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 14 (2017-2018)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 14 (2017 to 2018) Presented by Mike Brewer & Ant Anstead. Series 14 marks the debut of Ant Anstead as the programme's new mechanic in place of Edd ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 15 (2018)
Film-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 15 (2018) Presented by Mike Brewer & Ant Anstead. In Series 15 Mike has the job of finding vehicles that have money-making potential $$$. He then hands ...
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Wheeler Dealers Series 16 (2018)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Series 16 (2018) Presented by Mike Brewer & Ant Anstead. In Series 16 Again Mike has the job of finding vehicles that have potential profit . As he hands them ...
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Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up (2013)
RegisteredFilm-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up (2013) Presented by Mike Brewer Mike travels the world in search of cars to make a quick turn around on. With some true classics and modern motors. ...
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Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up S2 (2014)
Film-TV2010sRead more...Wheeler Dealers Trading Up Series 2 (2014) Presented by Mike Brewer Once again Mike travels the world in search of cars to make a quick turn around on. With some true classics ...
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Wheels and tyres upgrade
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Wheels and tyres upgrade what you need to know If your car looks a little tired, it may be time for a general spruce-up. One way of adding style is to fit a set of new wheels and ...
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Wheels Hub sizing
Technical GuidesRead more...Car Wheels Hub sizing The wheel size for a motor vehicle or similar wheel has a number of parameters. Bolt pattern The bolt pattern determines the number and position of the ...
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Wherwell (1920-1921)
RegisteredManufacturers1920sRead more...Wherwell (Thompson & Son) Car manufacturer of Andover, Hampshire.Great Britain from 1920 to 1921. Wherwell was a British car brand. Construction period was from 1920 to ...
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Which type of automatic gearbox ?
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Which type of automatic gearbox should I buy? Best automatic boxes to drive and avoid. Choosing what sort of gearbox to have in your car used to be simple. If you wanted to ...
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Whippet (1926-1931)
Manufacturers1920sRead more...Whippet (Willys-Overland) Automotive manufacturer of United States from 1926 to 1931. Whippet was an American automobile brand manufactured by Willys-Overland in Toledo, ...
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Whitby (1983-1986)
RegisteredManufacturers1980sRead more...Whitby Engineering Car manufacturer of Crewe , Cheshire.Great Britain from 1983 to 1986 Whitby Engineering was a British manufacturer of kit automobiles in the 1980s . History ...
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White (1900-1997)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...White Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Cleveland.United States from 1900 to 1997. The White Motor Company was a major US manufacturer of steam cars and later ...
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White (1901-1906)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...White (Standfield & White) Automotive manufacturer of Exeter, Devon;Great Britain from 1901 to 1906. Standfield & White was a British manufacturer of automobiles from the early ...
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White and Poppe Engines
RegisteredEngines1900sRead more...White and Poppe History Car Engine and carburettor manufacturer 1903-1922 White and Poppe was a Coventry based proprietary engine and gearbox manufacturer established in 1899 by ...
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White Rose (1993-2001)
RegisteredManufacturers1990sRead more...White Rose Vehicles Limited Car manufacturer of Gillingham , Kent.Great Britain from 1993 to 2001. White Rose Vehicles was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles . History ...
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White Smoke or Steam from Exhaust
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...White Smoke or Steam from the Exhaust Pipe White smoke or steam is a natural by-product of the engine combustion process. As the engine and exhaust system heats up the steam is ...
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Whitehead (1921)
RegisteredManufacturers1920sRead more...Whitehead Light Cars Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1920 to 1921. Whitehead Light Cars was a British automaker, which was from 1920 to 1921 in Bradford in ...
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Whitewall tyres
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...Car Whitewall tyres History Whitewall tyres (tires) or white sidewall (WSW) tires are tires having a stripe or entire sidewall of white rubber. Background Early automobile tires ...
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Whitgift (1913)
RegisteredManufacturers1910sRead more...Whitgift Car History Croydon Surrey UK.(1913) Whitgift was a British automotive brand only in 1913, of the Croydon Central Motor Car Co. Ltd.. was manufactured in Croydon ...
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Whitlock (1903-1991)
RegisteredManufacturers1900sRead more...Whitlock Motorcar History London,UK 1904 Whitlock-Aster The Whitlock company, based in London, England, started as a carriage builder in 1778, moved into the car industry in 1903 ...
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Whitwood (1934-1936)
RegisteredManufacturers1930sRead more...Whitwood Monocars Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Portsmouth,Great Britain from 1934 to 1936. Whitwood Monocars Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles . History The ...
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Wiesmann GT MF (2003-2014)
RegisteredSports Cars2000s 2010sRead more...Wiesmann GT MF 4 From 2003 to 2014. Wiesmann GmbH was a German automobile manufacturer that specialized in hand-built custom convertibles and coupes. The company, which had its ...
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Wiesmann History (1988-2014)
RegisteredManufacturers1980sRead more...Wiesmann History Automotive manufacturer Aachen; Germany From 1988 to 2014. Wiesmann GmbH was a German automobile manufacturer that specialized in hand-built custom convertibles. ...
