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Whats a Turbo? - by Willam NolanBy Teignmouth Taxis on June 28th, 2008 | No Comments
Most of us have heard the term applied to various applications and situations, from turbo boosting a career, your love life, finances or computers. But what on earth is it? Well, its a combination of two wheels, usually mounted on the very same shaft. When I say a wheel, I mean that it is more li... -
What You Should Know About Electric Lifts - by Christ...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 26th, 2008 | No Comments
Should you need the use of a lift for your wheelchair, either electric or manual, you have a couple of choices: electric or manual. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. A manual wheelchair is, of course, much less expensive, although you will need to have the physical ability and power yourself to m... -
What Wheel Chair is Right for Me? - by The Wheelchair...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 25th, 2008 | No Comments
The wheel chair you pick out, should ultimately be based upon several things: · How long you’re going to be in a wheel chair. · Your health and physical well-being. · How often you must travel. · Cost. Generally speaking, if you are in decent enough condition to be able to p... -
What Kinds of Wheelchairs are There? - by The Wheelch...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 23rd, 2008 | No Comments
Just like there are many makes and models of cars, so are there many makes and models of wheelchairs. Trying to figure what wheel chair to buy can be a confusing, and long task. So let’s break it down into two types of wheel chairs you can own and then further break down the styles of wheel chairs avai... -
What are the Pros and Cons of an Electric Wheel Chair...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 23rd, 2008 | No Comments
Trying to decide whether or not you should get an electric wheel chair as opposed to a manual wheel chair? Before I list the pros and cons on electric wheel chairs, here are a few things you should know about electric wheel chairs. Ideally you want to get an electric wheel chair from a company that is a lice... -
What are the Pros and Cons of a Manual Wheel Chair? -...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 21st, 2008 | No Comments
Are you trying to decide between a manual wheel chair and an electric one? Before I explain the pros and cons of owning a manual wheel chair as opposed to an electric wheel chair, here are some important considerations to take into effect. A manual wheel chair requires you to use your own muscles to propel y... -
Volk Wheels- Are they worth the money? - by Justin Gr...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 20th, 2008 | No Comments
I have customers ask me everyday about Volk wheels and why they should spend the extra money on Volk, when they can get a simialr looking wheel for less. I want to take a minute and explain my thoughts on the matter.People will always argue about wheel weight and its affect on a vehicles performance. I belie... -
Useful Information about Wheel Clamping on Private La...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 19th, 2008 | No Comments
Wheel clamping is a situation drivers face very often. It may look similar, but wheel clamping on private property is very different than public property’s wheel clamping. If you are involved in a wheel clamping situation, you should first know the conditions under which your car can be legally clamped... -
Use “The Wheel of Life” To Set Effective ...By Teignmouth Taxis on June 19th, 2008 | No Comments
One useful tool for goal setting is to imagine the modern wheel of life as it applies to you. The wheel of life lets you know how you are doing in all the areas of your life and helps you build a sense of purpose that rests on balancing your goals. What that means is that the wheel of life can be a useful vi... -
Understanding the Drive Layouts - by Alvin AgomaaBy Teignmouth Taxis on June 16th, 2008 | No Comments
The drive layout is the arrangement of the engine, transmission, and driven axles. The types of drive layouts are Front engine Front wheel drive (FF/ FWD), Front engine Rear wheel drive (FR/RWD), Mid engine Rear wheel drive(MR), Rear engine Rear wheel drive(RR), Four wheel drive (4WD or 4×4) and the All...

