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Is A Classic Car Right For You?
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There are several things to consider when thinking about the purchase of a classic car.
Can you afford this purchase? Then think about repairs, if you can't do them yourself it will be expensive as will the parts needed to fix the car.
Speaking of parts, they are often hard to find so your car may be out of commission for long periods of time. Do you have the pati .....
Author: Jeff Anderson
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2005
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In the Nick of Time: Your Car’s Serpentine Belt
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Recently, my friend called me from a roadside Dairy Queen in frenzy. His dad had been driving his Ford car down the highway and heard and awful noise. First, there was a squeal and then what sounded like a whip smacking the underneath of his hood. They weren’t sure what was happening, but after investigating, found that a black rubber belt was half-eaten off its pulleys.
“Is .....
Author: Michael Walker
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2005
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Hybrid Hype and a Small Price Hike
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Drive by any car lot in the United States and ask to see the latest hybrid car models. Don’t be stupefied if eight out of ten tell you that they can’t seem to keep them on the lot—that they’re just selling too fast! There is reasoning behind the hype: consumers believe in one (or all) of three things, that they’re going to be getting a better deal once gas prices hit $2.50 a ga .....
Author: Michael Walker
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2005
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Honda Environmental Technology Advances with Honda Accord Hybrid and Honda Fuel Cell Stack
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Employing Variable Cylinder Management technology (VCM), Honda Accord Hybrid is the first hybrid vehicle to deactivate three of its engine's six cylinders in certain conditions like highway cruising for greater fuel efficiency without affecting its performance.
The new 2005 V6 Accord Hybrid integrates the fuel economy of a four cylinder compact Civic and high-level perfor .....
Author: Jenny McLane
Date Posted: June 15, 2005
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What’s the new C6 Corvette have over the last C5 model?
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-Side impact air bags -DVD Navigation -OnStar -XM satellite radio -Friction contact on the road is larger -Drivetrain can withstand more horsepower -Brakes are heavier -Lighter engine -Lighter exterior -5” shorter But longer wheelbase -Open grill in front
“A Corvette is not about transportation, it’s about inspiring and fulfilling dreams”
The new Corvette was decided to boa .....
Author: Stuart Simpson
Date Posted: June 15, 2005
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Winter Bike Riding -- The Safe Way
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Are you one of those motorcycle riders that live in northern climates where winters can be harsh and still choose to continue riding when the bitter winter sets in? Well, everybody would say you’re dreadful to even consider riding out in the snow. Contemporaries who are more protective of their bikes might even say that you’re a brutal slave-driver of your beloved bike.
Winte .....
Author: Kay Zetkin
Date Posted: June 15, 2005
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Winter Season Come: Basic Steps to Winterize Your Bike
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We know that motorcycle enthusiasts out there are knowledgeable enough in how to care for their bikes. Having a motorcycle and considering it as a prized possession is indeed tedious work. And here, we would like to share bits of information about several things that you may find really important, especially if you’re a motorcyclist from northern climates.
Northern climates m .....
Author: Kay Zetkin
Date Posted: June 15, 2005
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Tips in Preventing Motorcycle Injuries
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Safety in riding motorcycles in order to prevent injuries is a very critical issue especially during the peak of motorcycle season. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons are very much concerned about this issue since there are almost always a lot of motorcycle accidents happening at least one every few days. Most injuries noted from the people brought in the Level One Tr .....
Author: Kay Zetkin
Date Posted: June 15, 2005
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Motorcycle Riding in Style: Check Out These Bike Gears!
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There are so many choices in purchasing a motorcycle. Often what you’d consider and compare with others are in terms of handling, speed, luggage, space and its overall appearance. Of course, these factors, among many others, would generally be based on your choice between the type of bike you that’s most preferable for your lifestyle and personality: touring, sport-touring, spo .....
Author: Kay Zetkin
Date Posted: June 15, 2005
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Ford Moves Aggressively for Mainstream Navigation System
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Ford now looks at the latest trend for auto manufacturers of putting navigation system on mainstream cars even as an option.
Among the six Ford 2006 Ford Motor vehicles to offer navigation systems are the 2006 Lincoln Zephyr and Mercury Mountaineer while the other four nameplates are said to be the Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac SUVs, Five Hundred sedan and Freestyle s .....
Author: Jenny McLane
Date Posted: May 2, 2005
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