2,156 articles on "auto"

Air Ambulance

Air ambulance services are becoming increasingly popular as a means of transporting critically ill or injured patients from one medical facility to another. While ground ambulances are suitable for transporting patients within a local area, air ambul...

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The Suspension System On A Car Explained

"Suspension," when discussing cars, refers to the use of front and rear springs to suspend a vehicle's "sprung" weight. The springs used on today's cars and trucks are constructed in a variety of types, shapes, sizes, rates, and capacities....

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Bigger Power with Two Strokes!

What is a 2-stroke diesel engine?As the name suggests, these engines work on reciprocating actions of pistons. One stroke means one linear motion of the piston in one direction. When the piston moves in the opposite direction, that is counted as ano...

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What is a Flywheel Uninterruptible Power Supply

A flywheel UPS is a unique way to condition power and provide backup to computer equipment without the use of batteries.Gennerally AC power comes in, is converted to DC (generally through a device called a IGBT) which is called the converter, charges...

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Nissan Exchange Revolutionizes Car Parts Replacement

Good tidings to Nissan vehicle owners! The Nissan Exchange is here to revolutionize the way car parts are replaced. What exactly is the Nissan Exchange? Nissan Exchange is a new program designed to give Nissan owners the performance from brand new pa...

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Oxy Acetylene Welding For Dummies

Oxy Acetylene Welding For Dummies by: Francis Haike Oxy Acetylene Welding and Cutting Materials Oxy-acetylene welding is an autogenous welding process, in which two parts of the same or different metals are joined by causing the edges to melt a...

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Ethanol-Blended Gasoline A Proven Smog Fighter

Ethanol-blended gasoline has been proven to be a smog fighter, and it is becoming increasingly common in the United States. Several studies have demonstrated the benefits of using ethanol-blended gasoline to improve air quality, and policymakers and ...

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Cat And Mouse with Anti Laser Detectors

Cat And Mouse with Anti Laser Detectors by: Michael OliverAnti-Laser Detectors are what drivers use to warn of oncoming police hunting for speeders.Original laser detectors had short ranges less than.25 miles. The laser detector becomes less acc...

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Outrageous Gas Prices

Outrageous Gas Prices by: Matt Acciaioli How many times will you drive by a gas station and NOT notice the prices? Let me guess. Ah, never. Not now anyway. We can start to point fingers as to how we got into this situation: oil producing countri...

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Getting An Edge On Wet Roads

As the rain falls and the skies turn gray, drivers know one thing for certain – the roads are about to get slippery. Rainy weather poses a challenge to even the most experienced drivers, and driving under these conditions requires a different set o...

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