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The Dangers of Defective Seat Belts

By Author: Katie Kelley Article: Seat belts have the ability to better protect vehicle occupants from fatal accidents than anything else. According to federal statistics, in 2003, the use of seat belts saved nearly 15,000 lives nationwide. However, eve… Continue reading

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The Basics Of A Cars Electronic Stability Control

By Author: Everette Jamison Article: Driver safety is critical, but unfortunately, some aspects will be outside your control when you’re on the road. For example, poor weather conditions combined with slippery roads can easily lead to a traffic collisi… Continue reading

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Why The Scrappage Scheme Isn’t The Answer To Everything

By Author: Tony Hill Article: When the Scrappage Scheme was first announced everyone thought it was a fantastic idea. In many ways it was because many car dealers had been struggling so much during the world-wide recession. The aim was therefore to get… Continue reading

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What You Should Do If You Get Water In Your Gas Tank

By Author: Aydan Corkern Article: Have you ever gone to a gas station and put gas in your tank but were not aware that there was water in the gas? Well, you would not know if any water has been put into your gas tank until your car starts to seriously … Continue reading

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Are Plastic Cars The Future Of The Auto Industry?

By Author: Zach Thompson Article: Plastic cars are the future of the automobile. Plastic cars weigh much less than cars made of steel or fiberglass and the plastic car is strong and safe. Making cars of plastic is not a new idea but is one that hasn’… Continue reading

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Breakthrough In Vehicle-Specific Number Plate Brackets.

By Author: Philip Reeve Article: How many times have you seen a well prepared show car let down by having its number plates dangling from a couple of self-tapping screws drilled into the bumper or boot lid? Apart from detracting from the finished appe… Continue reading

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Easy Do-It Yourself Auto Repairs

By Author: Art Gib Article: There are few things more inconvenient than a broken down car or car trouble in general. And no one likes to pay the repair guy. Car repairs can often be costly and often put you out of a lot of money. If you want to save mo… Continue reading

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A Brief Tour Of Troubleshooting Your Car’s Suspension

By Author: Everette Jamison Article: Vehicle suspension is critical for a stable, smooth ride and minimizing damage caused by irregularities in the road. However, with multiple subsystems and components, pinpointing and fixing problems can be difficult… Continue reading

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