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Voluntary classic inspection

Voluntary Classic Inspection

Do you have a classic car that is older than 50 years? Then from 2021 you will no longer be required to undergo an MOT inspection. But is that such a good idea? Voluntary Classic Inspection (VKI) doesn't think so and offers an alternative.…

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Fireplaces and BBQs more polluting than cars auto

What is the influence of passenger car traffic on air quality in the Netherlands? The KNAC has been asking this question since the introduction of the first environmental zones in 2007 and the reduction of the maximum speed to 100 km/h in 2020. KNAC director Peter Staal lacks a good numerical substantiation that justifies all anti-car measures.
Everything has to be chromed

With the stuff to the chrome

The shiny final touch of many restorations is the chrome work. Rusty chrome usually manifests itself as a large number of brown dots in the chrome. It is not the chrome that rusts, but the steel under the (porous) chrome layer. Rust expands…

Truck, China

A few examples ...

An overly correct acquaintance, just the wrong conversation partner at a birthday or reception. Hybrid drivers with an abundance of Chinese solar panels on their roof on the visible side of their house. Leftists reporting you with some superior disapproval in their voices…

chrome. alternative

Spray chrome? Powder chrome?

Powder chrome is relatively new in the market. The result is not entirely the same as chrome, but it is coming pretty well. It is the same treatment as traditional powder coating.