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Author :: Lance Winslow  |
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| Article Title :: Growing Our Own Fuel and Our Addiction to Foreign Oil |
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| In reviewing our foreign dependence or rather addiction on foreign oil most realize that this can lead to a dead end road if we are not smart about which fuels we use. The short answer approach makes sense; that is to say “We should grow our own fuel!”Yet we must also consider how much can we grow and how can we ramp up our distribution channels to meet demand if GM and Ford build 5 million hybrid and alternative fuel cars next year. Or what can we do if our enemies cut off oil supplies? Ah, growing our own fuel seems very promising indeed in this case doesn’t it? Ethanol can be run in current automobiles so that makes sense, but simply stating we are going to grow our fuel m (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: What Can We Do To Make Bio Flex Fuels Available to All Americans? |
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| We must do something to kick the addiction to foreign oil and we need to do it soon. China is coming online and will be quite thirsty for this commodity driving up the World prices. Additionally there are radical regimes in the Middle East, which are using extortion tactics with oil as their weapon.We need to therefore move forward faster. But what else can we do? We have already giving tax credits for consumers who buy hybrid cars, subsidized bio fuels and bio diesels. How can we move the ball down this field faster? Well here are some shot from the hip thoughts with a 5-minute consideration on this;· Reduce Federal Taxes by 7.5 cents per gallon on Flex Fuels or 15% or mor (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Harry Rockwell |
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| Article Title :: Chevrolet Camaro - One of the Most Popular Cars for Modification in the Automotive History |
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| The Chevrolet Camaro was a compact car introduced in North America by the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors at the start of the 1967 model year as competition for the Ford Mustang.Although it was technically a compact (by the standards of the time), the Camaro, like the entire class of Mustang competitiors, was soon known as a pony car.Though the car's name was contrived with no meaning, General Motors researchers found the word in a French dictionary as a slang term for "friend" or "companion." Ford Motor Company researchers discovered other definitions, including "a shrimp-like creature" and an arcane term for "loose bowels"! In some automotive periodicals before (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: David R |
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| Article Title :: Lemon Laws and Defective Vehicles - You Could be Owed a New Car |
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| In the automotive world, a new or used vehicle that has been purchased under warranty, which keeps breaking down with the same fault and is never actually repaired, is said to be a lemon. There are laws in every state in the US that protect the consumer from the hands of dodgy vehicle manufacturers – namely, the Lemon Law.It is stressful enough that your car break down in the first place, especially if it is brand new and hasn’t even been put through its paces yet; but if it is under warranty and the dealer refuses to fix it, go see a lemon law lawyer as you may be entitled to a new car, a replacement, or your money back.It’s not just cars that are protected und (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: David Atkin |
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| Article Title :: Automobile Restoration: A Serious Undertaking |
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| It’s a serious undertaking when you restore a car, the biggest part of it is to be prepared for anything, if your doing it yourself then make sure that you have a good system for cataloging the parts that come off of the car that your doing, and be prepared for the un foreseen, it’s a lot of work and a lot more time, it never a quick venture.Make sure that you really love the car that your restoring, because if you don’t it will probably get boring and monotonous, and that is the last thing you want to happen, this is how people end up with half done projects, and cars that they hate, be prepared with the money that you’ll need to do the project, and it won’t be just a li (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Beth Gabriel |
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| Article Title :: GPS Tracking - Why You Shouldn't Leave Home Without One! |
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| What is GPS?GPS stands for Global Positioning System. High above us, there are a group of 24 satellites orbiting the earth constantly providing information to tell us the map location (latitude and longitude) of a car or other vehicle. It also tells us how fast the vehicle is traveling and in what direction.How is GPS Tracking Information Helpful?• For parents, it takes some of the worry out of your kids driving long distances home from college. You know where they are and when to expect them home.
• For parents of teenagers, you never have to wonder if your son or daughter is where they say they are. No more late night phone calls asking – “Where are y (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: David Atkin |
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| Article Title :: A Car Tested By History |
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| A car tested by history, the Corvette has been tested by time, and by the racing history of its linage, this car has with out a doubt stood up to every test that it has been put through, oh yeah it had its down time, that was called the 1980’s for the Corvette, and a lot of people were wondering if it would make a come back, you might say that it has done just that.Every car goes through its rough patches, its design flaws and its revisions, the Corvette is one of the best examples of longevity that any car company has ever seen, usually sports car and muscle cars come and go, but the Corvette has never went anywhere yet, it just seems to keep standing the test of time and evolvi (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Anandrahi JS |
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| Article Title :: Tips for Safe Car Driving |
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| Almost every person in the world has a craze for car-driving and it is the only reason that cars are increasing at a very rapid pace. Driving a car is actually very joyful experience. But it becomes dangerous in case you don't follow safety rules. Here are some tips:-1. Learn from an ExpertTake your driving lessons from an expert and you will learn how to drive a car in a good way. Never hit the rush area till you become quite confident of your driving. Drive slowly and with extra care at least for two months.2. Follow the RulesDon't invite death by ignoring the traffic rules. Follow the signals at the crossing. Violating the rules not only create confusion a (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Kevin V |
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| Article Title :: Buying and Selling Used Vehicles |
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| As used cars age, finding them for sale in good condition becomes increasingly difficult. At the same time, they continuously lose marketable value. How can we find good values when purchasing, and get a fair price when it comes time to sell? Continue reading to find out...BuyingWhen buying any used car, overall condition must be evaluated and weighed against the asking price. This includes the condition of interior, exterior, and mechanical components. Common issues to watch for on used cars follow:Check the Interior for:
Fading or Cracking Dashboard, steering wheel, pillars
Carpet damage, spills under seats, shoe wear
Strong mus (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Jeff Steiner |
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| Article Title :: Obtaining a Driver's License in France (For Americans) |
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| Your American license is exchangeable for a French license if it is from one of the following states: Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Kentucky (Please note this list can change at any time!). If you think I missed a state, then call your local Préfecture or sous Préfecture or French embassy/consulate. They will tell you if your license is exchangeable. If you do have a license from one of the states listed, you have one year from the date you entered France: the date stamped on your passport or Carte de Séjour, to make the exchange. If you wait more than a year, all is lost; you will have to obtain a French driving license 'from (read full article) |
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