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Selecting and Fitting the Right Mobile Towbar -
Devender Verma (45)   
If you have decided that you want to install a mobile towbar to your vehicle, it's important to educate yourself about the different kinds of mobile towbar that are available prior to running out and purchasing one.
Although you may feel that all towbars are basically the same, there are... ( added 10 days 19 hours ago.) |
Accessories to Improve Your Car's Safety -
Devender Verma (45)
Although it is unfortunate, we live in a society where the crime rate is continuously increasing. In a perfect world, we wouldn't have to worry about improving the security of our cars. However, we don't live in a perfect world, and since a vehicle is one of the most valuable things that most... ( added 10 days 19 hours ago.) |
Is a Jeep Practical? I Guess It Really Is a Jeep Thing! -
 - Eugene Redstone (1,545)    
Eugene Redstone  
I've wanted a jeep since I was 8 years old, but my family was a practical bunch and I was constantly reminded of how impractical a jeep would be for me. I guess I grew up in a time and place where men didn't really have hobbies or leisure activities.
30 years later I found myself driving the... ( added 3 years 178 days ago.) |
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Car Emergency Preparedness When the Going Gets Tough! -
- Lorrie Streeter (44)   
Lorrie Streeter
If you own a vehicle, as most of us do these days, it is important to keep an emergency survival kit in it at all times. It should be kept someplace where it can be easily accessed (perhaps under the front passenger seat). Since you are usually located within close proximity of your vehicle, you... ( added 193 days 18 hours ago.) |
American Automotive Industry One Mans View -
- Mark Gittelman (7,047)    
Mark Gittelman
The challenges of the American automotive industry and why I need them to survive.
Today more than ever the automobile is a basic necessity for me. My horse recently died of old age and the town I live in has no mass transit. Most Americans like me would have a difficult time surviving... ( added 271 days 13 hours ago.) |
The History Of Hybrid Cars -
Thomas Jones (445)
Ever curious how exactly hybrid cars became the economic revelation they are today? Well, it definitely didn't start in the 1990s, that's for sure. In fact, alternative-fuel vehicles and transportation were being developed as far back as 1665, which Flemish inventors used to experiment with... ( added 1 year 212 days ago.) |
Toyota vs. Godzilla -
- Peter Robinson (8)
Watching the latest Toyota Tundra commercial, and realizing what it really means, reminds one of watching Mike Tyson fight when he was young...there is a creeping feeling of dread and inevitability concerning the outcome. Having identified the next automotive frontier to conquer, Toyota has... ( added 1 year 233 days ago.) |
How To Remove Tree Sap From Your Paint -
Dean Chafee (1,488) 
Dean Chafee
Removing tree sap (Gummosis as defined by Wikipedia) from your car's paint is generally a very difficult and time consuming task. Here are some tips and tools that are very effective and safe ways to remove tree sap. 1) You need to remove the bulk of the sap from the paint without damage to your... ( added 2 years 197 days ago.) |
What Happens At the End of the New Car Lease? -
- Mark Gittelman (7,047)
Mark Gittelman
This procedure leaves most people with a very bad taste in their mouth and usually prevents them from pursuing another lease vehicle. On the day the new car lease is over it is time to take the lease vehicle back to the dealership. At this point you can either go into another new car lease or... ( added 2 years 289 days ago.) |
Proper Car Washing, Polishing And Waxing from the Experts -
David Maillie (17,332) 
It is amazing the number of people that don’t know how to properly clean or polish and wax their cars. Many people use products that were never intended for their car and others use products and equipment that should only be used by properly trained professionals. Some never even wax or clean... ( added 3 years 150 days ago.) |
Low Budget Super Power -
Ed Howes (124) 
Ed Howes
It's 21st Century technology, invented nearly a hundred years ago. Isn't it about time to dust it off and put it to use?
Near the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Nikola Tesla invented an amazingly simple vane less turbine engine which developed ten horsepower per pound of engine weight. By... ( added 3 years 151 days ago.) |
How To Properly Fix A Flat Tire -
David Maillie (17,332)
Don't ever say it won't happen to you. Statistics show that the average person will have 5 flat tires in their lifetime. That means you will have a flat and it is best to be prepared for it.
I've seen people stuck on the side of the road with no spare, no jack or lug wrench and no cell phone.... ( added 3 years 169 days ago.) |
Plan for purchasing a Vehicle. -
- Robert Melaccio, Sr. (5,156) 
Robert Melaccio, Sr.
Most of us at one time or another have had a need, a yearning or are forced by circumstance to purchase another vehicle, be it new or used. In most cases we don’t know the make or model but we have an idea of what type of vehicle we are looking for. Of course there are loads of car dealers to be... ( added 3 years 212 days ago.) |
How to Buy a Quality Used Car and Not Get 'Burnt'. Check the Car Yourself by Learning How!! -
sandi belisle (16)
IMPORTANT: PURCHASE RULE:
You must personally learn to evaluate all aspects of your proposed Vehicle purchase. Never believe anything you are told but learn how to check out a Used Car yourself. If the seller is motivated to get a sale (aren't they all?) then, of course, you will not be... ( added 3 years 231 days ago.) |
West Coast Choppers, Orange County Choppers and Inked - What Do They All Have In Common? -
David Maillie (17,332)
Everyone has seen the hugely successful Monster Garage, Orange County Choppers and newly released Inked. These reality shows have caught on like wildfire and advertisers are in a scramble to get their piece of the action. You can now buy all kinds of West Coast Chopper clothing and memorabilia... ( added 3 years 240 days ago.) |
A Primer on E85 Ethanonol -
GEORGE CANNATA (135)
Ethanol is a clean-burning, high-octane fuel that is produced from renewable sources. Because Americans grow it in America, E85 reduces our dependence on foreign oil. It's designed to be a fuel for automobiles and trucks. E85 is 85% Ethanol and 15% gasoline and is made from corn but it can be... ( added 3 years 259 days ago.) |
Beware of Used Cars. False Mileage and Broken Timing Belts will cost a lot of Money -
ralphM (322)
Premature failure of rubber automotive timing belts can
easily cost two or three thousand dollars of repairs, possibly including a new
engine. Therefore knowing the true mileage of a used car is imperative. Cars
having 4 or 6 cyl. engines may have rubber timing belts and... ( added 3 years 278 days ago.) |
Understanding the Drive Layouts -
Alvin A (56) 
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... ( added 3 years 279 days ago.) |
Proper Car Maintenance Tips from the Pros -
David Maillie (17,332)
Car-proud individuals leave no stone unturned so that their cars are always turned out in their Sunday finery. Thus they have trendy stick-ons, upholstery matching the dashboard and carpets where the feet sink. But car maintenance is much more than having a gleaming façade. Car maintenance... ( added 3 years 285 days ago.) |
The 7 Key Actions to Take When You're Pulled Over By the Police -
Oomo (73) 
Oomo
This is something you’ll never get used to. No matter how many times it happens, each time feels like it’s the first. I know what you’re thinking. It is exciting being pulled over by a police officer, it’s dangerous, it’s, exhilarating, it’s, it’s, you guessed it, it’s a ticket. If a police... ( added 3 years 288 days ago.) |
Learn What You Need to Know About Air Compressors -
Bill D (116)
Perhaps the most important question of all when it comes to thinking about buying an air compressor is do you really need to buy one? If you use an air compressor for an odd job every now and then, you’re probably much better off simply renting one when you need to. If you use an air compressor... ( added 3 years 340 days ago.) |
Fast Go Carts - Pure Fun! -
Dr Larry A Johnson DC (4,456)
Want to get your heart racing? Whether traveling off road or racing on a track go carts are pure fun! If you are looking for action get ready for some exciting adrenaline-pumping action. Go carts, either racing or off road, is a thrill you won't soon forget! The heart-pumping excitement of... ( added 3 years 346 days ago.) |
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Benefits of Hybrid Automobiles -
David Maillie (17,332)
High fuel prices and concerns over the environment have inspired more people than ever to go in search of alternative energy sources. The internal combustion engine is considered to be the biggest polluter on the planet. Hybrid automobiles have been gaining attention and popularity as a result of... ( added 3 years 346 days ago.) |
Driving an Expensive Or High-Performance Car? Make Sure Your Car Has Adequate Insurance -
Philip Franckel, Esq. (199)
When buying insurance, most people ask for "full coverage" without knowing what they're asking for. What's the problem? There is no such thing as "full coverage". While understanding your coverage is important for everyone, it is vitally important if you're driving a Mercedes, BMW, Bentley... ( added 3 years 348 days ago.) |
How to Choose the Right Bike Rack for Your Car -
The Gearbox (88)
Firstly, there are two sources of professional advice you have available to you concerning roof racks. Your car’s manufacturing company will often have put together a list of recommended roof-rack models and suppliers, with fitting information and particular concerns that may be relevant. A... ( added 3 years 358 days ago.) |
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