automotive
How to Change Your Vehicles Spark Plugs
(Submited by: Jerry Lemke)A spark plug is used in every type of gasoline engine. Many people change their own spark plugs. Spark plugs handle the ignition spark that combusts or ignites the engines fuel and moves the piston. Spark plugs have to endure very high ... Read article
Seat Belts: Safety On The Road
(Submited by: James Monahan)Volvo has the honor of being the first to implement seat belts in 1849. The first U.S. patent for automobile seat belts was issued to Edward J. Claghorn of New York, New York on February 10, 1885.This patent was described as a Safety-Belt ... Read article
What Tonneau Cover is Right for You?
(Submited by: Mark Lane)Until the late 1970s, no one had even heard of tonneau covers, also known as truck bed covers. A plastic tarp, the kind you buy at Wal-mart, was what most of us used to keep the stuff in our truck beds away from the rain and wind. Then, in 1977 ... Read article
Advantages Of Sheepskin Seat Covers Ror Your JCB Backhoe
(Submited by: Ian Partridge)If you are a backhoe operator tired of uncomfortable seats, consider that when medical researchers report on the best padding available for increased comfort and reduced stress, they are referring to sheepskin. As a backhoe operator, ... Read article
Hello Its Me Again
(Submited by: David Atkin)I think its time to talk about American classic cars again, but then I always think its time to talk about old cars and the preservation of the American classic car.While everybody thinks that they need a brand new car, and theres a lot to ... Read article
Why Buy A Hybrid Car?
(Submited by: Ron King)For anyone interested in saving money at the gas pump and helping the environment, the new hybrid cars are an excellent choice. Small and fuel-efficient, hybrids are now being made by more manufacturers than ever.Although hybrids cost more ... Read article
Tips On Creating A Personalized Show Board, Great Pictures – Part 2
(Submited by: Anthony Palmieri)In part one of this series we discussed how to create a show board that will be unique, and be an extension of your personality. In this article we will provide you with some tips on taking great photographs for display on your show board, or for ... Read article
Do You Have Any Black Pepper For My Radiator?
(Submited by: Tommy Sessions)Awhile back I had a woman traveling through to stop at the shop.Her radiator, the one in her car, had a leak.It was a small leak but she had lost a lot of water, in the car radiator.Now, as Im not a radiator repair shop, and ... Read article
Snow and Your Car
(Submited by: Matthew Keegan)Welcome to Winter! Snow, ice, and cold can be especially challenging to the body and mind, as well as to important items in your life, including your car. Is your vehicle ready for winter? If not, there are some things you can do to help ensure ... Read article
42 Volt Electrical Systems Conserve Fuel; Will They Need Maintenance?
(Submited by: Lance Winslow)Where are all those hybrid cars, which were going to change the industry forever? So you ask where are all those hybrid cars? You have no doubt seen the Toyota Pirius and all the media hoopla about Car of The Year and you probably said well great ... Read article