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A powerful product of Nissan Diesel is its CWB450, 10-wheeler dump truck which is well known in the market especially in the mining industries. With its Intercooler accessories, it is capable of doing hard labor. The old CWB450 has a 290 metric horsepower but with the introduction of its new intercooler accessories it dramatically increases to 320 metric horsepower, making it more adaptable in harsh environment of mining.

The basic principle of intercooler is cooling the air that comes from the turbocharger before it enters the
combustion engine. This helps increase the efficiency of the combustion process inside the engine, increasing the output power of the unit. This process is the same as the principle of radiator cooling water. Studies show that air temperature coming from the turbocharger reaches 100 – 200 degrees Celsius which affects the combusting process, but with the introduction of intercooler in the process, it lessens the heat in the air to 40-60 degrees Celsius, decreasing the amount of heat for as much as 70%. One cause of turbocharger failure is heat, new units that uses turbocharger sometimes reaches 700 – 900 degrees Celsius that causes heat fatigue and cracks in the components but with the help of the intercooler, it would surely lessen the possibility of this problem. Read the rest of this entry »

For the consumer looking for inexpensive automotive choices the 2010 Hyundai Accent should definitely be at the top of the list of vehicles to look at. The quiet cabin, surprisingly good stereo, and great warranty are just a few reasons to consider this car. New this year are enhancements to the 1.6 liter engine that have enhanced fuel economy over last years model and a new trim level called the Blue for the really budget conscious customer. All models are front wheel drive and come standard with a five speed manual transmission. A four speed automatic is available as an option except on the blue model. There are four trim levels this year and the Accent comes in a sedan or a two door hatchback although the sedan is only offered in the GLS model. Below is an overview of trim levels and specs.

Blue-This base model two door hatchback comes with a six way adjustable driver seat, reclining 6040 rear seat back, and 14 inch steel wheels. Options are pretty much limited to air conditioning and a stereo. The engine is a 1.6 liter four cylinder that puts out 110 horsepower and 106 pound feet of torque. According to their online auto brochure the mileage is rated at 27mph city and 36mpg highway. Standard safety features include front seat side impact airbags, and full length head curtain airbags. Read the rest of this entry »