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  1. J

    Measuring the width of an alloy wheel

    Hello all So I found out the correct way to measure a wheels width is to measure form the bead seat to the opposite bead seat (Shown in Photo 2) Question is.... on this alloy shown below that is 7.5'' wide... the inside measurement is 7.5'' but the outer edge to outer edge is 8.5''... is...
  2. DRBC43AMG

    Measuring light bulb (blown or not blown)

    Please bear with me as electricity and even more so electronics are not my favourite cup of tea... I have two bulbs in my w202 c43 dash which are not working, so probably blown. I pulled the dash unit out of the console and removed the bulbs. I have a volt meter which measures the usual stuff...
  3. K

    measuring engine oil

    When is the best time to measure the engine oil on my2003 c class coupe. Many thanks
  4. N

    Measuring MPG

    I'm seeing more and more threads giving concerns about the mpg members seem to be experiencing - not surprising these days! Some seem to be relying on some calculation over relatively short distances, where the accuracy of measurment of the actual fuel consumed may be low. Can I presume to...
  5. W

    Measuring internet download - shareware

    Can anybody recommend any shareware/freeware to measure the amount of data that I download over any given time period? I am limited to 10 GB per month with my ISP package and sometimes I get emails saying that I am close to my limit. So I would like to monitor myself the amount of data I...
  6. R

    Accuracy of Speed Measuring Equipment

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/news/5023561/Lotus-Elise-driver-clocked-by-police-at-173mph-avoids-jail-as-speed-was-impossible.html Just how accurate is the equipment used to measure a vehicles speed? Not very if this case is anything to go by.
  7. eurico

    Measuring torque with Star

    Hello Does anybody know if it's possible to measure engine torque with the Star Diag system? The dealer I usually nag says it's not possible - maybe he's just telling me "go away and leave me in peace"! Peugeot and Mazda systems can do this and the relative compression can be measured with Star...
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