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WHY IS THE BOXER ENGINE IS SUPER COOL? - BOXER ENGINES EXPLAINED.

BOXER ENGINES: INTRODUCTION:                          We all know various engine setups and designs. The INLINE and the V engines are the most common in this automotive world . There's also a different kind of engine that holds up its heritage from the end of the 18th century  till date ,that's THE BOXER ENGINE!!. WHY SO THE NAME BOXER??                             Boxer engines are powerful,efficient and way loud than the other engines ,they are also called as Horizontally opposed engines .The name boxer is given due its odd firing order of pistons and its arrangement .                             In a inline engine the pistons are straight but in a Boxer engine the pistons are faced opposite to each other and also their movement is similar to a boxer ,using his hands to fight . That's super cool right . WHO GOT THIS FIRST?                        Its none other than our Great German inventor and engine pioneer Karl Fiedrich Benz. He is widely recogni

Every Car Body Shapes Explained - Basic Car Body Types

Hello Guys, Everyone one of us Loves Cars or at least see cars while walking on the Road, What Makes "Hatchback" a Hatchback and SUV an SUV, Come on let's see how cars are classified based on their Shapes and Body types and Why are they Named Like That. A Car's overall Outline or its Character is shown By its Shape, In Overall, A Car's Shape Shows its Purpose And its Category in this overcrowded automobile Market. In this Post, We Will Learn Some key Tools to Identify Different Body Styles and Why they Are called so.  Basics: To understand the various designs first, We need to know About the basics . The body of an automobile is made of a structure that is just the same as that of a house. It has similar components which include the roof, the pillars, and the floor. The car pillar in the vehicle stands in the near-vertical position which supports the vehicle’s roof. Most cars are divided into 3-box style and 2-box styles , with up to four "pillars&q

The Reason Behind Unique Engine Sounds - Engine Sounds Explained

Hello Guys, Everyone of us loves Cars and also it's sound. That "Vroom Vroom" Sound makes everyone drool for them. Each car has its very distinct sound, The stinging sound of a Boxer, Loud V8, A 12 cylinder Italian engines from the Lamborghini's. And good Old Japanese inline engines, Or a two stoke Humming of a Yamaha. What makes them sound different, Its not just the exhaust pipes and Mufflers. Come let's get to know more about those sweet sounds.  Fundamentals of Sound: To crack this out we need to know more about the basics of sound and its fundamentals. The Reason we hear any sound is that the waves of different pressure travel through the air, Our ear capture this as a sound. Our eardrum is sensitive to these waves of different pressure. So it plays a very important role in hearing any sound. Frequency And Pitch The speed of the wave is called frequency, In other words How fast the Wave Ossilates is called Frequency , And it measured in He

THIS IS WHY THE TOYOTA SUPRA IS TOO AWESOME!! - "THE 10 SECOND CAR"

HELLO GUYS! let's get to know about the TOYOTA SUPRA!!!!!   INTRODUCTION:                                        The name toyota supra firstly was introduced as a suffix name for toyota celica although celica was an great car but it hasn't gained much response , later in 1986 the toyota decided to split the supra from celica , Then the supra culture is born the mark III toyota supra with the 1JZ engine . That was super cool and it turned the minds of car enthusiast and then the golden era of supra begun  THE 1JZ engine:    This is a kind of a one engine with a INLINE 6 CYLINDER with dual over head cams this thing was a sick!! at that time   This made this engine as a BEAST   SOME SPEC HIGHLIGHTS OF 1JZ:              Displacement: 2498cc (rounded to 2.5 liters) Configuration: DOHC (Dual Over Head Cams), 24 Valves, BEAMS VVT-i Power: 280BHP @ 7,500 rpm Torque: 380nm@ 2,400 rpm Turbo: CT15B "ALL HAIL THE 2JZ": THe Mark IV toyota supra ca

WHY IS THE BOXER ENGINE IS SUPER COOL? - BOXER ENGINES EXPLAINED.

BOXER ENGINES: INTRODUCTION:                          We all know various engine setups and designs. The INLINE and the V engines are the most common in this automotive world . There's also a different kind of engine that holds up its heritage from the end of the 18th century  till date ,that's THE BOXER ENGINE!!. WHY SO THE NAME BOXER??                             Boxer engines are powerful,efficient and way loud than the other engines ,they are also called as Horizontally opposed engines .The name boxer is given due its odd firing order of pistons and its arrangement .                             In a inline engine the pistons are straight but in a Boxer engine the pistons are faced opposite to each other and also their movement is similar to a boxer ,using his hands to fight . That's super cool right . WHO GOT THIS FIRST?                        Its none other than our Great German inventor and engine pioneer Karl Fiedrich Benz. He is widely recogni

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE 2 STROKE ENGINES?, DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 2 STROKE AND 4 STROKE.

2 STROKE VS 4 STROKE: (Image Credit:PakWheels) INTRODUCTION:                       We all would have come across these words ,the two stroke and the four stroke.In most of the auto magazines ,so what do  they really mean ?Lets get into Basics of the 2 Stroke and the 4 stroke engines and the reason behind the disappearance of the good old 2 STROKE ENGINE. BASIC DIFFERENCE:                             The Basic difference between the 4 stroke and the 2 stroke engine is right in its name.  The 2 STROKE in general, means the engine  that has only two strokes or two cycles to produce the power output, meanwhile the 4 STROKE means the engine that has 4 strokes or 4 cycles to produce the power output.STROKE is nothing but the movement of the piston from TDC(Top Dead Centre) to BDC(Bottom Dead Centre) or vice versa. A combustion cycle is the complete process of fuel and air being sucked into the combustion chamber, igniting it, and expelling through the exhaust.