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Help For Our Economy And Ecology

23rd September 2009
There are several ways you can conserve energy and protect the environment: • Replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescents. • Air dry dishes instead of using the dishwasher drying cycle. • Use your microwave instead of a conventiona... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

12 Volt Fans and 12 Volt Heaters

22nd September 2009
Weather conditions vary by season. With each seasons change it’s good to be prepared for the next. Being at home makes the seasons easier to withstand, but not everyone has this luxury. Professional truck drivers do not have the option of sleeping at ho... Read >
Author: Jess12

2010 Toyota Prius: Restyled Inside and Out

03rd September 2009
When gasoline prices hit their highest levels in the first half of 2008, interest in hybrid-powertrain vehicles reached new records, too. Suddenly, high gas mileage took precedence as a reason to buy a particular car. A few months later, as gas prices sun... Read >
Author: autoMedia

Moving Forward, the advancement of Motor Vehicles

02nd September 2009
In our modern age it is almost impossible to imagine life without rapidly advancing technology. Children today are brought up surrounded by all sorts of gadgets which they are often proficient at using. When people think of new technologies they often t... Read >
Author: freedgabriel

Auto Transmission

19th August 2009
An automatic transmission also known as "Auto transmission". An auto transmission is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the vehicle moves, freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. Similar but larger devices a... Read >
Author: sara

Lord Abnev talks about the several ways you can conserve energy and protect the environment

18th August 2009
Avoid keeping unnecessary items in your vehicle, especially heavy ones. Every 100 pounds can cut MPG by 2 percent. Avoid engine idling. More good news: Getting oil from where it's found to where it's needed-without ruining any ecosystems or running... Read >
Author: Lord Abnev Solutionfinders

Helpful Tips For Buying A Used Car

04th August 2009
Each year hundreds of thousands of used cars change hands. Some deals are great buys; others are not so good. Follow these tips for buying a used car to help you get the best value for your money. It is always better to find out what's wrong w... Read >
Author: chris cohen

Saving Gas with a Tonneau Cover

21st March 2009
Thinking about trading the old pickup for something more economical? Maybe all you need to do is to make the truck you have more fuel-efficient. A tonneau cover can do that, and provide several other benefits as well! A tonneau cover provides three m... Read >
Author: Charles J. Bonner

Large Trucks Modified for Aerodynamics

10th March 2009
With gas prices fluctuating and the oil supply decreasing, engineers are working on ways to make large trucks more fuel-efficient. What does that mean for the average person? With large truck usage accounting for 19 percent of the overall fuel consumpt... Read >
Author: Greg Chapman

Lund Tonneau Covers - An Affordable Alternative

30th January 2009
Lund tonneau covers, also known as Lund truck bed covers, feature the Lund brand of roll-up or hard ABS plastic caps that blanket the cargo area of a truck. Their purpose is to streamline the look of the truck while rendering a camouflaged storage space ... Read >
Author: EricWeeks

Tonneau Covers Offer Safety, Security, and Style

28th January 2009
Tonneau Covers Offer Safety, Security, and Style Tonneau covers, also known as tonno covers, are any type of soft or aluminum hard canopies that conceal the storage area of a pickup. They are designed, or intended, to fashion greater aerodynamics whi... Read >
Author: EricWeeks

Hybrid Car: A Responsible Way Of Transportation

09th January 2009
Hybrid cars are currently regarded as very beneficial to the conservation of the environment. This is because the price of fuel and the harm it contributes to our surroundings has become really uncontrolled. The rationality behind this is that hybrid cars... Read >
Author: Michael Bliss

A Review of the Lund Genesis Seal and Peel Tonneau Cover

30th November 2008
The Lund Seal and Peal is a departure -and perhaps improvement - on the traditional, Velcro soft truck tonneau covers. It's a great product with a lot of plus points; however, there are one or two little things you should consider before you buy. Lund ... Read >
Author: Robin OBrien

Toyota Prius Review - The Pros and Cons

17th September 2008
Everyone has seen the futuristic Toyota Prius as they have navigated the highways. It arrived on the scene in 2004 and was quick to gain supporters. Its popularity soared in Hollywood among those whose “green” lifestyle needed a matching car. Other Ca... Read >
Author: Craig F Stevens

Lexus GS 450h Review - The Pros and Cons

17th September 2008
In today's fuel economy driven car market, manufacturers are increasingly offering hybrid designs and pushing the boundaries of the technology to deliver better gas mileage. Lexus is well on their way to leading the pack with the Lexus GS 450h, which rank... Read >
Author: Craig F Stevens

How to Get the Best Gas Mileage by Becoming a Hypermiler - Top Tips to Get the Best Gas Mileage

11th July 2008
Have you heard of the latest craze to get the best gas mileage from your car or truck, its called "Hypermiling"? To be a hypermiler involves the use of any tip or trick, (and sometimes even a complete change in driving style) to squeeze every last MPG out... Read >
Author: Richard Legg

Car Tyres - Safety Issue - Serious defect.

21st May 2008
Serious warning - Car tires may have a hidden defect that could cause drivers to lose control on the road. A lot of us think that if our car tires look good, are properly inflated and have a good amount of tread, that they are probably safe to go out on ... Read >
Author: chris586

Three Things That Separate a Truck Lift From a Car Lift

06th November 2007
Cars and trucks are very similar vehicles in a lot of respects: both are capable of highway speeds, can transport multiple passengers, and often come with similar drive trains. Many people don't even see a significant difference between a "truck" and a "... Read >

Estimated Fuel Economy Drops in Every 2008 Make and Model

11th September 2007
Car manufacturers invest millions of dollars annually on research and development; this is to improve every aspect of their cars by the next manufacturing batch. Of course, it is taken into consideration that fuel economy became more important to car sho... Read >
Author: kmustaffa

An Introduction to Hybrid Vehicles

28th August 2007
The word hybrid when used in biology means a mix between two species. So, how does this translate to the popular vehicle? It is exactly that, a mix between two species of cars. A Hybrid car combines two technologies to produce a more fuel efficient re... Read >
Author: Aazdak Alisimo

Tire Tread Patterned

27th July 2007
So you got a Grand Cherokee. One of the Jeep Grand Cherokee parts needs replacement - the tire. It is important to note that the choice of tread pattern is important in deciding for a new tire. It should be according to the target use of the Jeep. ... Read >
Author: Evander

2008 9-3 Aero Sport Sedan with 2157 Changes

25th July 2007
The Swedish automaker subsidiary of General Motors, Saab producer of Saab Brake dust shields has recently released a statement claiming that it has made around 2157 changes to its 2008 9-3 lines of vehicles. Although it’s going to be quite impossible ... Read >
Author: Michhelle Crimson

The Eos Convertible is like BMW 3 Series made simpler

02nd May 2007
Compared to ordinary cars, convertibles by far cost more especially when it is hard top models. The Volkswagen Eos 3.2L convertible is a fun and sporty car based on the Jetta platform. This sparkling silver test car looks cute, sporty, and delivers an e... Read >
Author: benjamin

How to Keep Hubcaps from Falling Off

17th January 2007
Hubcaps should mount firmly onto your rims, with full contact all around the perimeter of the steel wheel. You should be able to remove them with your bare hands with great difficulty, or not at all. This is the case with over 99% of standard wheels. Howe... Read >
Author: Phil Sollecito

Roll Out With An Extang Black Max Soft Roll Up Tonneau cover

29th December 2006
Getting quick access to your entire cargo area is a snap with the Extang BlackMax Tonneau Cover. Just pop the snaps anywhere around the bed and you’re in. All-black hardware, frame and snaps. Easy installation. It all starts with the premium black ... Read >
Author: Andrew Bernhardt

On The Trail Of Overweight Cars

20th December 2006
Are you ready now for your holiday traveling with your trusty Toyota packed with all your gear and odds and ends that you would need? You might even have had packed your car’s truck with those spare Toyota body parts that you would need in case any on... Read >
Author: Sarah McBride

David's Fuel saving Devises

22nd June 2006
David's Fuel Catalysts market the 'Doring Fuel Catalyst" which is a fuel saving devise. Are you aware that the new Lead Replacement Petrol or 'LRP' has now either - Phosphorous, Potassium or Manganese at approximately thirty parts per million to replace ... Read >
Author: David Low

Getting the Best Miles Per Gallon of Gas

26th May 2006
Getting the best miles per gallon of gas is not as hard as you may think it. With 65 percent of U.S. households owning two or more cars, our recent gasoline price history has forced us to rethink our driving habits. According to some recent statistics f... Read >
Author: Olivia Romero