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by Jason Lancaster - 2007-05-13
When you file for bankruptcy, a lot of people will tell you that re-establishing credit will take years. They'll also warn you that you'll be unable to buy anything on credit for a long time, and that...
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by David S. Brooks - 2007-05-11
I've heard that some people like to keep bugs as pets, and there are plenty of scientists that spend their lives studying the suckers. But I simply can't believe that there is anyone in the world who ...
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by David S. Brooks - 2007-05-11
Truckin' is my life these days. Unfortunately, I couldn't pass my commercial driver's license exams, so I'm stuck inside my dually Sierra instead of a proper Kenworth. I don't much mind, though. I'm j...
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by Benjamin Hudson - 2007-05-09
Volkswagen, Europe's largest car maker, showed its new TSI petrol engine (90 kW / 122 PS) along with the world's first seven-speed dual clutch gearbox (DSG) for the compact and mid-class. These produc...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-05-09
Before loading up the car for your next road trip, get rid of the junk, but make sure you don't dump the items that every driver should have on the road--from the basic essentials to the ultimate car ...
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by Greg Lucas - 2007-05-09
If your like most Commercial Truck Drivers you are very busy working longs hours and do not have time to wait in line at the motor vehicle department so why not save yourself the trouble and apply for...
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by Greg Lucas - 2007-05-09
Applying for truck permits can be a big hassle, especially if you don't know the right place to go to, and the rules and regulations of getting a license issued in your name. There is a lot of paper w...
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by Dwyane Thomas - 2007-05-05
In order to protect that rather volatile CV (constant velocity) joint of the Mercedes Benz, a tough rubber masking is devised in the form of a CV Boot. Found at the CV axle of the car, the CV Boot is ...
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by Steven Duvall - 2007-05-04
If your Ford truck is anything like mine, your seats are bound to take a beating. Most F-150s and Super Dutys pull, well, double or triple duty on a good day. It starts early on the jobsite, loading b...
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by Steven Duvall - 2007-05-04
As a youngster growing up in Wichita, the golden bosom of our glorious heartland, fear was practically unknown to my pure mind. Sure, I was mindful of papa's belt and my older brother's killer wedgies...
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by Steven Duvall - 2007-05-04
Ben Franklin, that crusty old crawdad of American Democracy, may have been bright, but does that mean that his maxim about death and taxes is unquestionable? Not entirely. Grover Norquist and the othe...
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by Joseph Davis - 2007-05-02
Today's car shoppers know that there are a range of financing options available for new cars. But did you know that that used car loans are also available? Indeed, for millions of buyers who can't aff...
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by Nathan Young - 2007-05-01
One of the biggest things on peoples minds these days are the prices at the pump. In reality that should not be the case, as that is something that is out of our control. The thing that people should ...
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by Nathan Young - 2007-05-01
In a day where phrases like Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel, Exhaust Gas Recirculation, Urea Injection and most of all Diesel Particulate Filter are being used in an industry that is more accustomed to phrase...
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by David S. Brooks - 2007-05-01
Crunch, bash, clang! These are the most common sounds you'll hear out on the Rubicon Trail-usually followed by yells for a winch. For years, off-roaders from around the globe have made a pilgrimage to...
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by David S. Brooks - 2007-04-27
One hundred and fifty dollars! I couldn't believe it, but there it was, printed right there on the fix-it-ticket, $150. It was clear that there would be no way out of this one. That dang cop had me de...
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by L. Winslow - 2007-04-27
The Trucking Industry is a great place to start when talking about new propulsion techniques and technologies because the economies of scale are so huge and the cost savings from even an incremental u...
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by L. Winslow - 2007-04-27
Lance Armstrong can go faster to win in the Tour de France by using drafting strategies and the NASCAR Driver's know of this too, as they use the opponents to block the wind. Working together in this ...
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by L. Winslow - 2007-04-26
In many states truck drivers are not allowed to let their trucks idle all night. The reason has to do with pollution, but the problem is the truck drivers need a way power for heaters, air-conditionin...
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by David S. Brooks - 2007-04-26
Me and the boys live down here in Wausau, Florida. Never heard of Wausau? It's a drowsy little town of 400, famously known throughout the Panhandle as the Possum Capital of the World. As you may have ...
