Land Transportation - Vehicle Maintenance and Restoration

a situation in which something fails to work properly, especially because of a mechanical failure

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

a loud, sudden explosion of unburned fuel in the engine or exhaust system

(of a vehicle or engine) to fail to ignite properly or skip a beat during operation

(of a vehicle or engine) to stop suddenly and unexpectedly, especially because of a lack of fuel or mechanical issues

a sudden and serious failure of a part or device, leading to immediate malfunction or stoppage

a small hole or tear in a tire caused by a sharp object

an extra tire kept in a vehicle for use in case one of the main tires becomes flat or damaged

a mechanic or someone who works on cars

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

the routine act of inspection and maintenance of a machine or vehicle in order to keep it working

a special road feature designed to stop trucks that have lost control due to brake failure or other reasons

a car that has been modified for high speed and performance

a mechanical device for lifting heavy objects or vehicles

to raise a vehicle off the ground using a jack

a tool for loosening or tightening the nuts that hold a wheel in place on a car

the outer layer of paint applied to a surface, such as a vehicle or a building

the process of constructing, repairing, or restoring the exterior panels and structural components of a vehicle

to apply a new layer of paint to something that already has paint on it

the practice of changing the position of a vehicle's tires to ensure even wear and prolong their lifespan

the adjustment of the angles of the wheels to ensure they are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other

a place where vehicles are cleaned using water and cleaning products

to thoroughly clean or decorate something, paying attention to small or specific aspects

to clean and polish a car meticulously

a vehicle that is in poor condition, typically used for rough or off-road driving

an old car that is in poor condition and often unreliable

an old, dilapidated car in poor condition

an old, beat-up car that is not in good shape

a badly damaged building, ship, car, etc.

the waste gases or air expelled from an engine, furnace, or other machinery

the remains of something that has been severely damaged or destroyed, especially after a disaster or accident

a location where various old, damaged items such as vehicles, machinery, and other items are collected, stored, and often sold for parts or recycled

a place where old or broken vehicles and machinery are kept and taken apart to sell the usable parts or recycle the materials

a tire of a car, bike, etc. that has been deflated