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How to Detail Your Car 2008-08-05 09:15:28 why would you want to spend you hard earned money on having some one else detail your car? When you could do it yourself, and make sure it is completed correctly and the way you want. Besides I know a lot of car enthusiast out there who would really prefer to detail their cars themselves.ShareThis Read more:Detail
Ford Posts Record Quarterly Loss 2008-08-05 05:55:08 It’s a big number and it’s shaking things up in regards to what Ford is planning on pushing off the assembly line. Ford just announced that it took a quarterly loss of $8.7 billion, citing a big ass drop in truck sales and leases.
Therefore Ford is planning on ramping up production of it’s more fuel [...]ShareThisShareThis Read more:Quarterly
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Most Small Pickup Trucks Fail Side Impact Tests 2008-08-05 05:28:35 In your head you knew that you should have purchased the Ranger, but in your heart you went with the F-150, thinking that gas prices couldn’t go much higher. But today you’re regretting your purchase as you realize that you bought too much of a truck in the big Ford where the little Ranger would [...]ShareThis Read more:Pickup
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Addressing Auto Problems: How to Check for a Stuck Thermostat and Avoid Overheating 2008-08-04 22:44:05 Having an auto that constantly overheats is not only a nuisance, it also causes severe damage on your engine, radiator and the numerous other components surrounding them. While most drivers automatically come to the conclusion that it’s a radiator problem that’s causing the overheating (and yes, the radiator is the usual culprit [...]ShareThis Read more:Addressing
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Best cars under $20,000 - Complete buyers guide 2008-08-04 18:59:59
Posted on 08.9.2006 13:32
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Andrew AvarvariiFiled under:
| guideIf you are a future first car owner on a limited student budget, if you search for a bargain- present-vehicle for your mother-in-law's birthday or if you just don't want to spend more than $20,000 on a car you can find a quick answer to your quest in our special Best Sedan < $20,000 We call “sedans̶
Is Chrysler making profits? 2008-08-04 18:59:59
Posted on 08.1.2008 16:50
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Myles KornblattFiled under:
Chrysler
| industry newsIn a time when GM and Ford are reporting huge losses, Chrysler is reporting that they have made money in the first half of this year. Ron Kolka, Chrysler's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, said in a conference call today that the company has made $1.1 billion EBITDA (Earnings B Read more:making
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GM and Ford may share development 2008-08-04 18:59:59
Posted on 08.4.2008 13:08
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Myles KornblattFiled under:
Ford General Motors (GM) | industry news | rumorsAs General motors and Ford are trying to stop record losses, they may both turn to an unlikely ally, each other. Although neither company will publicly admit it, credible rumors say that the expense of future engines and transmissions may be shared between the two riv
How to avoid blind spots 2008-08-04 18:59:59
Posted on 06.3.2006 14:55
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Simona AlinaBlind spots
, in the context of driving an automobile, are the areas of the road that cannot be seen while looking forward or through either the rear-view or side mirrors. Blind spots can be eliminated by overlapping side and rear-view mirrors, or checked by turning one's head briefly, or by adding another mirror with a larger field of view. Detecti
Detailing Small Parts….Part 1 2008-08-04 12:03:35 It’s amazing what can be done to make an old part that looks really bad and turn it into something that looks great. Especially without spending a lot of money. When I first glanced at this gauge bezel I thought I might have to get it replated to make it look new again. But [...]ShareThisShareThis Read more:Detailing
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HitchSafe hides your spare key 2008-08-20 10:57:00
Posted on 07.10.2007 15:57
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ChristinaFiled under:
| Accessories | car gift ideasLocking your keys in your car is probably something that everyone has done. We then have to call a lock smith and wait for hours for them to appear and pry open your car door. Imagine a safe that is attached to the outside of your car, and all you have to do is enter your combination and retriev Read more:hides
GloRyder lights up your rims 2008-08-20 08:49:00
Posted on 07.12.2007 13:49
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ChristinaFiled under:
| Accessories | car gift ideasWant to make your rims light up? Well, pretty soon you will be seeing lit up rims everywhere you go. GloRyder introducing a wheel light that fits in the center of your car wheels. The wheel light is a chromed Aluminum that illuminates the entire face of the wheel. They fit into any wheel with a
More Honda models for USA? 2008-08-20 07:59:00
Posted on 08.12.2008 21:59
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Simona AlinaFiled under:
Honda
| USAAfter the unveiling of the the Fit subcompact on the USA market, sales in here grow substantially. Encouraged by these results Honda decided to bring more models
its Japanese lineup to the North American market. Honda has studied the compact Stream wagon and a Japanese version of the Odyssey minivan that would be ca
Lotus introduces Safe & Sound Hybrid 2008-08-19 18:59:59
Posted on 08.9.2008 18:01
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Simona AlinaFiled under:
Lotus
| hybrid cars | video | technologyLotus unveiled the safe & sound hybrid, a new technology that synthesize external sound on electric and hybrid vehicles to counteract the growing concern these ‘quiet' vehicles pose to pedestrians and cyclists. Electric and hybrid vehicles, a favourite choice of Read more:Hybrid
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Mercedes SLR 722 Roadster spy shots 2008-08-19 14:59:59
Posted on 08.8.2008 16:00
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Simona AlinaFiled under:
Mercedes
| Spy Shots and Rendering | Mercedes SLR | roadster | special editionsThe SLR 722 is about to loose its head, with the launch of the roadster version in early 2009. U.S. prices have not been announced, but European sales should be around £400,000. Under the hood there will be the same engine as Read more:Roadster
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Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Images Gallery 2008-08-19 11:53:09 Porsche 911 returned to the lineup for the 2006 model year in the form of the 911 Carrera
4 and the even more powerful 911 Carrera 4S. 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S sprints to 60 mph (96 km/h) in a mere 4.6 seconds and closes in on 99 mph in just 10.8 seconds. Top speed on the test track is 179 mph (288 km/h). The Tiptronic ® S version accelerates to 60 mph (96km/h) in 5.0 seconds and reaches 99 mp Read more:Gallery
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Mini Cooper by Eibach 2008-08-18 08:59:59
Posted on 08.8.2008 13:13
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PanaitFiled under:
Mini | Mini Cooper
| car tuningIf you have a limited budget and still want to tune your Mini Cooper
, Eibach demonstrates that with few modifications, you can get maximum driving pleasure with less money. In order to make the car more stable, Eibach installed its Pro-Kit Performance Springs, which lowered the car with up to 30
How to clean your rims 2008-09-11 16:00:00
Posted on 05.23.2007 10:48
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ChristinaFiled under:
| guideThings that you will need: Wheel cleaners Bucket Hose with spray nozzle Clean rag Brush Dry towel First fill cleaning bucket with water and add cleaning agent that you are going to use (read directions for amount to use). Spray rim/tires in a circular motion with hose and make sure they are completely wet. Make sure cleaning
Honda Insight Hybrid on sale in USA in April 2009 2008-09-11 11:00:59
Posted on 09.8.2008 13:58
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Simona AlinaFiled under:
Honda
| 2008 | hybrid cars | concept cars | Paris Motor Show | honda Insight
As officially announced few days ago Honda will unveil the Insight Hybrid
Concept at the Paris Auto Show. The production version will go on sale on the U.S. showrooms in April
. Like the Prius, the new Insight will be a five-d
Camaro SS new official images 2008-09-10 11:17:00
Posted on 09.10.2008 16:17
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Simona AlinaFiled under:
Chevrolet | chevrolet Camaro | muscle carsGeneral Motors today revealed new images of the 2010 Camaro SS, the most powerful version of the newly launched 2010 Camaro. The Camaro SS is powered by a 6.2-liter V8 engine that will produce 422hp and 408lb-ft of torque. The engine will be mated to either a six-speed manual or
Fear and Loathing in Denver 2008-09-09 16:00:34 By Greg Martin
Director, Policy and Washington Communications
My apologies for the title. As a Hunter S. Thompson fan, I couldn’t resist the play on words upon my return from the Democratic National Convention. And yes, at times the week took on a level of surrealism that matched one of the gonzo-journalist’s great books. [...]ShareThis Read more:Denver
Seat Leon 1P by RDX Racedesign 2008-09-09 12:27:00
Posted on 08.31.2008 04:27
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PanaitFiled under:
Seat | Seat leon | car tuningSince is nice to keep tabs on carmakers even if you can't but their products in the U.S., it's also good to see how they are being modified. RDX Racedesign has a new body kit for the Seat Leon
1P. The new kit consists in a new front bumper, with integrated daytime running LEDs just like th
How to remove a car window or bumper sticker 2008-09-09 07:30:00
Posted on 05.22.2007 10:15
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ChristinaFiled under:
| guideWindow: If the sticker
is on a window, you can easily take it off by using a razor blade. Place the razor blade at a 90 degree angle from the window, and using medium pressure scrape off the sticker. Bumper: Try pulling off the sticker first. Don’t force it if you see it is not coming completely off. I have heard a few
Dealers starting to take Camaro orders in October 2008-09-08 12:00:59
Posted on 09.4.2008 09:25
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Simona AlinaFiled under:
Chevrolet | chevrolet Camaro | muscle carsAfter revealing the first official images of the 2010 Camaro SS, Chevrolet today announced that dealers will start taking orders
for both Camaro and Camaro SS in October
. Production will begin in mid-February, and cars will be in dealerships by mid-March 2009. "We think there
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