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How to Drive Safely At Night

Posted October 28th, 2009 By Elaine Auto and Motorcycle

Many expert drivers go through nighttime driving with ease and caution, but there are others who can’t do it. Since your own body clock knows that it’s time to go to bed, you can’t help but feel drowsy, and if this persists, it’s [...]

How to Replace a Wheel Stud

Posted October 26th, 2009 By Elaine Auto and Motorcycle

Wheel studs are softer compared to lug nuts, and because the nuts stretch the bolt threads when they are over-tightened, a large percentage of the threads come off when the nuts are removed. Although it’s not an unusual problem, having a broken or [...]

How to Install a New Fuel Tank

Posted October 25th, 2009 By Elaine Auto and Motorcycle

Fuel tanks can wear out over time, developing leaks or even being punctured. What you need to do now is replace the fuel tank. Although a mechanic can do this easily for you, you can perform this easy maintenance technique. You need the [...]

How to Wash a Bicycle

Posted October 22nd, 2009 By Elaine Auto and Motorcycle

A bike that’s squeaky clean will work better than one that’s caked with mud and rust. It’s very important for any bike owner to know how to properly wash and clean his bicycle, so it will be useful for a longer period of [...]

How to Use a Miter Saw

Posted October 21st, 2009 By Elaine DIY

When you do woodworking, you’ll often come across a project where straight wood cuts aren’t suitable, and you need to make angled cuts so you can join molding at corners effectively. For these tasks, you’ll need to use a miter saw. This handy [...]

How to Clay a Car

Posted October 20th, 2009 By Marck Auto and Motorcycle

A good paint job can make a car look good, but contaminants, pollutants, and paint swirls can affect the look of your car.  A few specks and swirls may not be that big of a deal, but when you plan to sell your [...]

How to Groom a Poodle

Posted October 18th, 2009 By Carmelia Pets

A poodle is well-known for how its fur is typically groomed, but a lot of other things go into grooming a poodle as well. If you own a poodle, you too can achieve that famous look without paying a pretty penny for it. [...]

How to Refill Brake Fluid

Posted October 18th, 2009 By Carmelia Auto and Motorcycle

Driving with low brake fluid is not just bad for your car and damaging for its brakes, but it can be dangerous for you as well. Monitoring your brake fluid is relatively easy, and if you see that the brake fluids are a [...]

How to do a Bootlegger Turn

Posted October 17th, 2009 By Elaine Auto and Motorcycle

Have you seen that car stunt in movies where the vehicle hurtles towards a roadblock, then swerves on the spot, making a 180 degree turn, before coming back the other way? This is called a bootlegger turn. It’s impressive when done precisely and [...]

How to Repair a Brake Line

Posted October 13th, 2009 By Elaine Auto and Motorcycle

Vehicles that often travel to colder, up-north states often have their brake lines damaged, because of the salt that melts the ice on the roads. The salt corrodes the car’s bottom surface, especially the brake hardware. This can lead to worst problems later [...]