A Vehicle's Skin
by ANTHONY FONTANELLE
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As a body kit protects a vehicle��s sensitive components and gives the car its elegant shape, it must be kept in good condition. It says a lot about a particular vehicle owner. Having a clean chassis, for instance, speaks of one��s particularity t...
Brake Boosters and Effortless Stopping
by ANTHONY FONTANELLE
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As its name implies, the brake booster makes it possible for a driver's light step on the brake pedal to have a considerable impact on stopping a vehicle. In the past, however, things were not this easy. A driver really had to step hard on the brake...
Brake Dust Shields and Great Wheels
by ANTHONY FONTANELLE
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Every vehicle needs reliable brakes. Comprised of cleverly integrated components, the braking system slows down a vehicle or completely stops it according to a driver��s direction. As the system goes about stopping the vehicle upon receiving comman...
Brake Caliper: Friction and Effective Brakes
by ANTHONY FONTANELLE
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Found on both sides of the brake rotor, the brake caliper is one of the most important components of an automobile��s braking system. When there is a need to stop the wheels and, with it, the motion of a vehicle, the brake caliper stops the rotor....
Think Of The Breakdown Recovery Guys In the Snow
by MARK FLANIGHAN
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In the UK, the snow has hit us again and if we just did not know, we all went out in our cars expecting to get to our destination just as quick as if it was a bright sunny day. Of course it is everyone's else's fault, that the roads grind to a halt,...
Audi Drivers Join SAMAX For Daytona 24
by ANTHONY FONTANELLE
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SAMAX Motorsport signed Audi factory drivers Allan McNish, Lucas Luhr and Mike Rockenfeller to join Henri Zogaib in one of its Pontiac Riley Daytona Prototypes. The team, which returns to the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona with powerful drivers, has one...
Toyota To Unveil A
by ANTHONY FONTANELLE
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The North American International Auto Show is just around the corner and automakers are already giving hints as to what vehicles they will be showing off at the biggest automotive show in the continent. Japanese automaker Toyota announced that they...
Wisconsin Foodie Gone Wild
by AMY MARBERRY
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As a foodie living in Green Bay, it should never be questioned whether I, a Wisconsinite, am proud of our most notable masterpiece: Cheese. Our beer is known to brew up a lot of emotion as well. But to say that brews and cheese and are the only culi...
Utilizing GPS Technology
by PAUL DYER
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Automotive GPS Systems Originally conceived and developed by the United States Department of Defense for use in military applications, GPS tracking technology has in recent years been opened up to commercial development and use by the general public...
The Rat Race Retreat
by KATHY BARNA
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My brother, Matthew, has always been the workaholic in the family��Mr. MBA�� former New York stock broker. He finally moved to Pennsylvania to ��get out of the rat race�� and spend time with his family. Yes, he��s really slowing down��pulling...