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Automotive Outfitters Ratings - Critique

As the automotive industry continues to expand and evolve, more and more drivers are considering outfitting their vehicles with new accessories and upgrades. From high-tech entertainment systems to performance enhancing parts, there are countless way...

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Shanghai Orders 87 Midi-Buses From Volvo

Shanghai Orders 87 Midi-Buses From Volvo by: Jenny McLane Volvo makes an important move by launching the first midi-bus in China. Shanghai, one of the fastest growing financial centers in Asia has placed an order for 87 city buses from Volvo Bus...

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A French Classic?

The French Classic: A Timeless Tradition When it comes to classic cuisine, French food is undoubtedly at the top of the list. From buttery croissants and rich escargot to delicate macarons and flavorful ratatouille, French cuisine is world-renowned ...

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How To Plan A Car Show Attraction

How To Plan A Car Show Attraction by: Tonza Borden Antique classic cars, especially collector and specialty automobiles are a hot attraction for any event—whether indoor or outdoor. How do you get the cars to display? If you are a classic car ...

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Why Select Two Strokes

In our previous publication, we touched on the subjectof 2-stroke diesel engines. http://www.free-engineering.com/fwezine26.htm.Today, we ask why we choose to use 2-strokes? As you might remember, for a 2-stroke engine, the piston has to move up, an...

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Lubrication - The Silent Component of Machinery

The function of a lubrication medium is:1. To form a film between moving bearing components so that metal to metal contact is prevented.2. To reduce friction and eliminate wear3. To protect against corrosion4. To seal against impurities like dust, d...

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Toyota Prius Making Waves for Hybrid Vehicles

Toyota Prius Making Waves for Hybrid Vehicles by: Jenny McLane The concept vehicle a few years back is now making big news around the world. The Toyota Prius is currentle the cleanest family car on the planet today. Voted as the 2005 European Ca...

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Ferrari 458 Italia Manettino, Launch Control and Interior

The Ferrari 458 Italia is a two-seat sports car that was produced from 2009 to 2015. This beautiful machine is powered by a 4.5-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine, which generates a whopping 562 horsepower and 398 lb-ft of torque. The Ferrari 458 It...

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The Skinny On The Next Mini…

The Skinny On The Next Mini… by: Chris Bartow We’ve been doing some snooping around and got some skinny on the new Mini Cooper, due out in 2007. First, if you want a truly international car, step right up. The new British-based Mini is goin...

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The Engine Explained

The Engine Explained by: Kevin Schappell The engine is the heart of your car, but instead of pumping blood, the engine pumps air and fuel. The engines main function is to convert air and fuel into rotary motion so it can drive the wheels of the ...

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