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Automotive
Are You Tired of Trite Tips on Fuel Savings?
In these days of record high fuel prices affecting already stretched budgets, many of us are looking for tips on fuel savings. Unfortunately, most tips are "no-brainer".
Evolution of the Stirling Engine
The Dr Revered Stirling invented the Stirling Engine in 1880 in Stirling, Scotland. Over the next 100 years it found applications in space, medical, transport and burning methane from waste sites. Minor changes happened, but nothing new from a design prospective.
A Look at Truck Tonneau Covers
Most people who regularly haul heavy cargo will want a hard Tonneau cover. These are usually constructed using high quality aluminum and steel, although many are made of fiberglass. Both materials are lightweight, making assembly easy. Most hard Tonneau Covers are easy to install and remove from truck beds. Often, the supporting rails snap into place and the user doesn't need to drill holes in the truck bed. Most hard Tonneau Covers cost a minimum of $500, but they are well worth the investment.
4 Vehicle Exhaust System Safety Tips
Car manufacturers over the years have developed some radical looking tail light designs for their vehicles. The '65 era Thunderbirds, for one, featured sequential tail lights and, years later, Chevy introduced the '90 Lumina van with monster-sized, can't miss tail lights. Today, tail lights on many cars simply do the job, but leave little to the imagination. Fortunately, after market operators have jumped in and developed some awesome looking mods -- some call them Euro tail lights -- that even your Granny can install.
Air Tools or Electric Power Tools? Which is Better?
Many people wonder if using air tools is worth the cost purchasing an air compressor, hoses, and the air tools. Why not just get an electric impact wrench or electric drill? Sometimes electric tools are a great choice but there are many reasons why air tools are superior.
Hydrogen Cars
There is an abundance of hydrogen on our planet. Many can not wait until we see hydrogen refilling stations on every corner. To be able to use the fuel cell concept in vehicles as a power source it needs to be pure hydrogen. Pure hydrogen does not happen naturally, it must be harvested by employing a chemical or electrical process.
How to Get Your Car's Paint Smooth as Butter
Just washing your car won't get the super shine and smoothness that is needed to preserve your paint. A smart auto enthusiast knows there are many steps involved when cleaning your automotive. In this article I am going to give a summary of the right steps when detailing your car.
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