Archive for January, 2011

What would make a car motor run hot?

I have a 1999 chevy Malibu. I have replaced the thermostat and both radiator hoses. Still heating up, but not as quick. The cap on the reservoir is broken, but I can piece it together enough to get it back on. Could that be the problem? Or maybe flush the radiator? If I do this will it [...]

Will Ford ever produce cheap, reliable plug-in electric car for us?

I am convinced that is the best way for me to go. Cannot find a thing about them working on it though. Teslar in UK knows how but all the carmakers want to seel fancy, super electrics that cost too much. I am not interested in an electric Ferrari or damned GM Volt. Lay offs [...]

How fast do most electric brushless electric motors allow a r/c car to go?

I just bought a traxxas electric and I want to know what kind of electric motor and esc I should buy for maximum speed.

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