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Understanding Windshield Chip Repair -
Goober Technician (1,868)  Understanding Windshield Chip Repair Introduction For most automobile owners, changing oil and doing routine maintenance checks are important aspects of keeping the vehicle healthy. When the car manifests signs of problems, the driver would usually make sure it is corrected immediately... ( added 2 years 290 days ago.) |
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Chemically Improving Your Gas Mileage in Your Car -
David Maillie (21,013)    What if you could actually improve your gas mileage significantly (5-20%)? Not have to alter your driving habits? Not have to install any extra questionable parts on your car? What if it were as easy to do as 1-2-3? Well, it is. For years Big Oil has offered three or so different grades of... ( added 2 years 295 days ago.) |
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The Secret to Saving 14% at the Gas Pump! -
 - Scott Siegel (402)    If you know the smart way to purchase your gas you can save a considerable amount of money. The following strategies could save you 4 percent, 5 percent, 10 percent or even 14 percent of your gas costs. In this article you will learn the secret to using two strategies that together should... ( added 2 years 311 days ago.) |
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Hubcaps or Wheel covers, What’s in a name? -
Philsoll (98) Cars and trucks built before about 1935 came on wire spoke wheels with small metal caps installed to seal the wheel hub on the axle. Those early "HUBcaps" were smaller than 3" in diameter, made of heavy gauge plated steel hammered onto the hub of the wheel. Their main function was to keep dirt... ( added 2 years 314 days ago.) |
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Top 9 Used Car Salesmen Tricks, and How to Avoid Them -
donald (1,292) One of the biggest moments in many people’s lives is driving off in their brand-spanking-new automobile. It’s an exhilarating feeling. It’s also a big moment because in that very instant, that brand-spanking-new car loses a big chunk of its value—the difference between the retail price you paid... ( added 2 years 319 days ago.) |
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Pro's and con's of daytime running lights (DRL) -
milliondollarman (32) Studies have shown that using headlights during the day can prevent some crashes because of a vehicle's enhanced visibility when its lights are switched on. Daytime Running Lights a popular subject. The pro's and cons of daytime running lights (DRL's)have been discussed many times. Do a search... ( added 2 years 324 days ago.) |
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The History of Automobiles -
Chris Vorelli (1,334)  The long and winding road must have been an uphill climb in the days before automobiles. Leonardo da Vinci played with the concept of transport vehicles in the 15th century, but horse drawn carriages and old, reliable walking remained the most efficient means of transportation. Thankfully, in the... ( added 2 years 342 days ago.) |
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What's the hype about chrome wheels? -
Chris Vorelli (1,334) Anywhere you seem to look nowadays, there are customized cars and trucks and those pieces of jewelry holding the tires in place are custom wheels. Usually dipped in chrome, sometimes in gold. These flashy wheels are probably where "Bling, Bling" originated. With NBA all stars such as Maurice... ( added 2 years 342 days ago.) |
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How to prepare your automobile for long term storage. -
Cooper (7,104) If you are leaving town for an extended period of time or are storing a vehicle for seasonal use, there are several things you can do to protect your automobile and insure it will be ready for use when you retrieve it. Taking the time to prepare your car right will save you a lot of grief and... ( added 2 years 345 days ago.) |
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Driving Instructor v Test Examiner -
Kacycarr (23,245)   Kacycarr To get into a car along side a complete novice who has no knowledge whatsoever of handling a vehicle, let alone handle other drivers on our busy roads takes some guts. (Instructor) Knowing how to drive is simple? Knowing the high way code is even more simpler, what isn't so simple is not to know... ( added 2 years 350 days ago.) |
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Superior Quality Replacement Parts: Reviving Old Mercedes Benz’ Luster -
Tracy Dawson (348) No other name in the industry has ever matched Mercedes Benz’ prestige and high reputation. Through the years, Mercedes Benz has always been an icon for luxury and high performance cars and accordingly, every vehicle that carries a Mercedes Benz badge is an explicit... ( added 2 years 361 days ago.) |
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Where to Buy Cheap Used Cars at Bargain Prices! -
sparky (165) One of the most important things you can do to purchase a cheap used car at bargain prices is to do your homework. You should check your local classified ads and see what the asking price is for the type of vehicle that you are in the market for. Make sure to get the high and low Blue Book Price... ( added 3 years 2 days ago.) |
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A few easy steps to flush your automobile’s radiator and coolant system. -
Cooper (7,104) One of the most overlooked maintenance items on your car is the coolant system. Most people don’t even think about it until they are on the side of the road with the hood up and steam pouring out of the radiator. This traffic nightmare can be avoided by some simple routine maintenance. Your... ( added 3 years 4 days ago.) |
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Driving Safely in the Dark -
Terry Brown (605) Safety is a primary concern for all drivers, especially at night. Although there are fewer cars on the road, most fatal car accidents happen at night than any other time of the day. Our ability to see the road ahead is seriously impaired at night. Darkness can dramatically alter the driver's... ( added 3 years 5 days ago.) |
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Dealing with an Overheated Radiator -
Terry Brown (605) Overheating is one of the most common breakdowns that autos encounter during the summer season. It happens when the temperature of the coolant exceeds the normal operating temperature range of the engine. Overheating has many causes. Idling under hot weather for prolonged periods can wreak havoc... ( added 3 years 6 days ago.) |
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Bumpers: Their Importance, Functions and Where to Find Replacement Bumpers -
Terry Brown (605) Bumpers are one of the most essential auto parts . They serve both an aesthetic and practical function. They are also important safety features. Bumpers are made of heavy sheet metal and are mounted on the front and rear of the car. Bumpers are bent and formed into specific shapes in order to... ( added 3 years 6 days ago.) |
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Cooling System: How It Affects Your Mazda Car’s Performance -
Terry Brown (605) Just like human beings, the car needs to dissipate heat in order to avoid overheating and exhaustion. During combustion, the engine produces large amount of heat—about 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit. This is too much for the engine to bear so a cooling system is needed to keep it at a normal... ( added 3 years 7 days ago.) |
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Preserving Your Old Chevrolet Impala -
Terry Brown (605) “A prestige car within the reach of the average American citizen.” This was said by Chevrolet’s chief engineer in the late 50s when he was asked to describe the Chevrolet Impala. This sedan-based automobile is indeed one of the most successful and prestigious cars built by Chevrolet, having... ( added 3 years 7 days ago.) |
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Getting That Toyota Radiator Fixed -
Terry Brown (605) Toyota is one of today's top quality car manufacturers in the world. What first started out as a spin-off of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of weaving machinery in the 1930s, Toyota Motor Corporation Ltd. now produces more than 5.5 million vehicles per year... ( added 3 years 11 days ago.) |
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How to determine the correct hubcap, wheel size for your vehicle -
Kurt Reis (112) It's perplexing, you loose a hubcap. You start surfing the web for what seems like an easy task of replacing it. You're sure you know the right size because you measured it, but this website is saying your hubcap is a different size. One would think the simplest way to determine the size of... ( added 3 years 12 days ago.) |
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How To Find Low Cost Auto Parts, At The Right Price! -
Rob Goyette (40) Whether it’s for your 4-year-old Chevy minivan, or the vintage Dodge Charger you have underneath the canvas in your shop, finding auto parts that don’t cost you a fortune might be a tough task. Auto wreckers, E-bay, parts locators – these are all valid ways to try to find the auto part you need... ( added 3 years 20 days ago.) |
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Quick and simple instructions on using a car battery charger. -
Cooper (7,104) I am sure everyone at one time or the other has left the head lights or some other electrical device on and drained your car battery. You may not need to run out and purchase a new battery. A car battery charger can save the day. They are relatively simple to use and operate. Just follow these... ( added 3 years 21 days ago.) |
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Tips for maintaining your car battery. -
Cooper (7,104) You seldom think about your car battery until you are in a deserted parking garage late at night and your car won’t start. Then it becomes very important in your life. Car batteries require simple and routine maintenance in order to work properly over their lives. If you can open your hood and... ( added 3 years 22 days ago.) |
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How to jump start a dead car battery. -
Cooper (7,104) Here are few tips and instructions on jump starting a dead battery. First things first, though. You need to inspect the dead battery. If you see any damage such as leaks or cracks. DO NOT go any further. Put away the jumper cables and call a wrecker. A damaged battery can explode and really hurt... ( added 3 years 24 days ago.) |
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Turbocharged Cars - Top 3 Ways to Keep on the Road Longer -
Taylor (776)  Turbochargers, many people have heard of them, but not many people can explain them. There are many different sizes and shapes of turbo-chargers, but there purpose will remain the same - to bring more air into the engine. The best way to think of a turbo is like a big fan, but instead of blowing... ( added 3 years 24 days ago.) |
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