It is 7am on January 30th and we are live once again on Car Tech 101 with Don Lemke
Discussion’s for today.
1. Jack Roush Stage 3 Mustang
2. NHRA News
3. Fuel Saving tips
GM is stopping productions on the hummer. This includes the production at the Louisiana plant. The plant employed 3000 people but layoffs and buyouts have reduced that to about 700
Harley Davidson sales have dropped 35% and lost 700 hourly and 300 salary positions.
Attention Texas Teen Drivers. Drivers Ed, convenient and available online @ http://www.idrivesafely.com
New Drivers ask you dad to help you with this!
Make sure to know how to change a flat. You can always ask a parent or a friend. You can also find help in your Owner’s manual. Are you having Low Battery issues and you cannot locate them. You can find this information in your Owner’s Manual. Dodge Owner’s Manuals will come in a DVD form to make it much easier for people to use. Michelin makes a set of jumper cables that will hook up correctly by switching the polarity for you if you accidentally put the wrong battery post. You can find them for $40 on internet at http://www.buysmartcables.com
Fuel Saving tips. Keep up with regular vehicle maintenance. Clean air filters 10% possible increase. Replace Spark Plugs regularly, Low tires, make sure your vehicle has all tires aired up. This will improve fuel mileage. Walmart helps you by saving 3cents on the gal if you purchase a Walmart card and get gas at their pumps. Or you can always buy a Hybrid.
Have you ever wondered what type of oil to use? Always consult your owner’s manual. Always use the recommended weight for your vehicle. You should never 2nd guess. Always change your oil 5000-7000 or 6 months on synthetic, standard oil 3000-5000 or 3 months.
2010 Pinks All out Oct 15 & 16 of 2010 tickets available online. For more information check http://www.speedtv.com
45th anniversary Shelby Gt350 5L v8 will be ready in 2011 Base price 34,000 and does not include the price of a new car. Sporting blue stripes and white body like all the others.
There is a Jack Roush 3 Stage Mustang for sale in town. The 3 stage includes 430hp 400fpt upgrade, super charger, inter cooler, with custom interior, and includes a body kit. It was $61,050 now for sale for $44,050
1st time in history of drag racing NHRA officials announced a 4 wide Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event. The NHRA Four-Wide National is scheduled for March 25-28 at zMax Dragway near Charlotte. You can find more information at NHRA.com. Tune in to ESPN2 I khow i will be watching.
Don’t forget about our founder of NHRA Wally Parks. All though he passed away on Sept. 28, 2007 we still seek the adventure in drag racing, and he will be remembered for a very long time.
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