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General information and frequently asked questions about painting and spray paints. The article contains information about Motip-Duplicolor products, information about products from other brands may differ from the information provided here depending on the specifics of the product.
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RAL is a European color matching system that defines the colors of paint, coatings, and plastics. The RAL color standard is maintained by the RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung. “RAL” is an abbreviation for “Reichs-Ausschuß für Lieferbedingungen und Gütesicherung”.
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Are you having a hard time deciding which disc cutter you need for the task at hand? We’ve put together this guide to help you choose which disc cutter to buy. A disc cutter is also called an angle grinder, and some people also use the word relaks.
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As we all know, different steels are used to make different hand tools. The properties and strength of the steels are given below.
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Specifications for engine oils for VW Group cars ((Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda).
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Which is bigger, 1/4 or 1/2?
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Here you will find drawings, codes and dimensions of the most common car bulb sockets.
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This article will guide you through the process of inspecting a press-in joint.
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If your vehicle does not start, which can happen especially in the winter, it is possible to draw power from the battery of another vehicle with the starter wires and start the car with an empty battery. It is also possible to use the car's start assist device.
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ACEA C6- new low SAPS (Sulphate Ash, Phosphorus and Sulphur) diesel engine oil specification as of 2022a
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As the cold weather approaches, it's time to check your car to make sure it's fully prepared for the drop in outside temperatures.
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The best way to choose a winch is to first calculate the maximum load your vehicle will put on the winch so that you can choose a winch with an adequate pull rating. Then determine which type of winch line is right for your needs.
Choosing the right rated winch
1. Determine your Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) – This can be done by filling up a full tank of your car with all your driving gear and heading to any public certified CAT scale.
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Faded headlights don't just detract from the aesthetic appeal of your ride—they're also a hazard. By reducing their light output at night, yellowed car headlights impair your vision, putting you and everyone else in your car at risk.
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Car body damage is very common. All it takes is a stone thrown from under the tire, careless parking, a minor collision or a scratch. Larger damages may require the help of a professional, but with smaller defects we can handle the corresponding putty ourselves.
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Information about painting and colors
General information and frequently asked questions about painting and spray paints. The article contains information about Motip-Duplicolor products, information about products from other brands may differ from the information provided here depending on the specifics of the product.
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RAL color chart
RAL is a European color matching system that defines the colors of paint, coatings, and plastics. The RAL color standard is maintained by the RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung. “RAL” is an abbreviation for “Reichs-Ausschuß für Lieferbedingungen und Gütesicherung”.
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How to choose a disc cutter?
Are you having a hard time deciding which disc cutter you need for the task at hand? We’ve put together this guide to help you choose which disc cutter to buy. A disc cutter is also called an angle grinder, and some people also use the word relaks.
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Which hand tool steel is the most durable?
As we all know, different steels are used to make different hand tools. The properties and strength of the steels are given below.
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Car engine oil specifications
Specifications for engine oils for VW Group cars ((Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda).
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What do inches mean on screwdriver bits, sockets, wrenches, etc.?
Which is bigger, 1/4 or 1/2?
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Car bulb sockets, types and sizes
Here you will find drawings, codes and dimensions of the most common car bulb sockets.
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How to replace a press-in ball joint on a car
This article will guide you through the process of inspecting a press-in joint.
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Using car jump leads
If your vehicle does not start, which can happen especially in the winter, it is possible to draw power from the battery of another vehicle with the starter wires and start the car with an empty battery. It is also possible to use the car's start assist device.
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ACEA C6 - new diesel engine oil specification as of 2022a
ACEA C6- new low SAPS (Sulphate Ash, Phosphorus and Sulphur) diesel engine oil specification as of 2022a
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All about car coolants and coolant colors
As the cold weather approaches, it's time to check your car to make sure it's fully prepared for the drop in outside temperatures.
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How to choose the right winch for the car?
The best way to choose a winch is to first calculate the maximum load your vehicle will put on the winch so that you can choose a winch with an adequate pull rating. Then determine which type of winch line is right for your needs.
Choosing the right rated winch
1. Determine your Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) – This can be done by filling up a full tank of your car with all your driving gear and heading to any public certified CAT scale.
... More...
Car headlight polishing / restoration
Faded headlights don't just detract from the aesthetic appeal of your ride—they're also a hazard. By reducing their light output at night, yellowed car headlights impair your vision, putting you and everyone else in your car at risk.
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Putties and their use
Car body damage is very common. All it takes is a stone thrown from under the tire, careless parking, a minor collision or a scratch. Larger damages may require the help of a professional, but with smaller defects we can handle the corresponding putty ourselves.
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